Thanks to Steve Shackleford, editor of Blade Magazine, for generously
providing this information.
Blade Magazine Home Page
Updated August 2012
These are the inductees into the Blade Cutlery Hall of Fame. Blade provided the
list of names and I added the additional information.
- Dewey Ferguson - Author
- Bo Randall - Knifemaker ?-1989
- James B. Lile - Knifemaker 1934-1991
- M.H. Cole - Knifemaker and Author of military knife books (Deceased)
- Al Buck - Founder of Buck Knives - 1910-1991
- William R. Williamson - Authority, scholar and collector of Bowie knives
- Pete Gerber - Founder of Gerber Legendary Blades
- Bob Loveless - Knifemaker
- Bill Moran - Knifemaker 1926-2006
- Jim Parker - Knifemaker
- George Herron - Knifemaker 1932-2007
- Frank Buster - Knifemaker
- Dr. Frank Forsyth
- A.G. Russell - Knifemaker
- Ken Warner - Author, knife authority
- Jim Bowie - Father of the Bowie knife
- Maury Shavin
- Hubert Lawell
- William Scagel - Knifemaker 1875-1963
- Gil Hibben - Knifemaker
- Harry McEvoy - Author, knife thrower, designer and maker of Tru-Balance throwing knives
- Buster Warenski - Knifemaker 1942 -2005
- Albert M. Baer - Founder of Schrade Knives
- Col. Rex Applegate - Knife designer (Gerber Knives)
- B.R. Hughes - Author
- Bruce Voyles - Author, Authority, Publisher of Knives Illustrated
- Bernard Levine - Knife Authority, author
- Houston Price - Author, Publisher of Knife World Magazine
- Bill Adams - Author, formerly of Atlanta Cutlery
- Jim Weyer - Author and photographer
- Chuck Buck - Knifemaker - Buck Knives
- Blackie Collins - Knifemaker and designer
- Frank Centofante - Knifemaker
- Ron Lake - Knifemaker
- Sal Glesser - Designer, Founder of Spyderco Corp.
- Joe Drouin - Knife Collector ? -2004
- Bob Schrimsher - Bob Schrimsher's Custom Knifemaking Supply
- Rudy Ruana - Knifemaker 1903-1986
- D¹Alton Holder - Knifemaker
- Michael Walker - Knifemaker, Inventor of the liner lock knife
- George ³Butch² Winter - Author
- Tim Leatherman - Inventor of the multi-tool knife
- Dan Dennehy - Knifemaker, Founding Member of the Knifemakers Guild
- Ken Onion - Knifemaker
- Al Mar
- Paul Bos
- Harold "Kit" Carson (Inducted 2012)