i carried a gerber forever. boring, but very competent On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 6:09 PM, Greg Fiorentino <gf...@dslnorthwest.net>wrote:
> Kershaw, Gerber and Leatherman are all Oregon products (although some of > their stuff is imported). CRKT is also an Oregon company, although many > (if > not all) of their products are made in Taiwan but are of good quality. > CRKT > makes the M16 series which are popular among our troops, according to a > buddy just back from Iraq. > > Some of the imported knives are now made of good grades of alloy steel. If > these imports are made of good materials, to good engineering design, specs > and QC then they will give good service. > > Greg > > -----Original Message----- > From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] > On Behalf Of Alex Chamberlain > Sent: Thursday, January 28, 2010 2:24 PM > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Subject: Re: [MBZ] O/T Knives > > On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 10:20 AM, Walt Zarnoch <zarnoch...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > I have a SOG Flash II Tanto, best knife I've ever owned. > > Was ~ $60 2 years ago. > > > > I like SOGs too, both their knives and their multitools (a big > improvement in ergonomics over Leatherman). All are still made in > USA, I believe. So are the more expensive Kershaws---made right here > in Oregon in fact, so I get a warm fuzzy feeling about buying them and > supporting the local economy. > > Alex > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > -- save 5% on our already low, low prices. use coupon code DAVE at checkout. www. BuyEUROparts.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
