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'''Jim Hammond''' (born c. [[1955]]) is a specialty knife maker in [[Arab]]. | '''Jim Hammond''' (born c. [[1955]]) is a specialty knife maker in [[Arab]]. | ||
Hammond became interested in knife making after graduating from Clemson University in [[1977]]. His designs have been heavily influenced by military and martial-arts trained knife fighting masters. His specially-made knives for U.S. Navy Seals and U.S. Marines such as the "Flesheater" have proven popular, and he also fulfills custom orders for collectors. | Hammond became interested in knife making after graduating from Clemson University in [[1977]]. His designs have been heavily influenced by military and martial-arts trained knife fighting masters. His specially-made knives for U.S. Navy Seals and U.S. Marines such as the "Flesheater" have proven popular, and he also fulfills custom orders for collectors and collaborates on the design of production knives for Columbia River Knife & Tool of Tualatin, Oregon. | ||
==References== | ==References== |
Revision as of 18:39, 31 December 2011
Jim Hammond (born c. 1955) is a specialty knife maker in Arab.
Hammond became interested in knife making after graduating from Clemson University in 1977. His designs have been heavily influenced by military and martial-arts trained knife fighting masters. His specially-made knives for U.S. Navy Seals and U.S. Marines such as the "Flesheater" have proven popular, and he also fulfills custom orders for collectors and collaborates on the design of production knives for Columbia River Knife & Tool of Tualatin, Oregon.
References
- Clemons, Alan (December 11, 2011) "Knife making with a flair". Birmingham News
External links
- Jim Hammond Knives website