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Come see us at Blade Show (the World's Largest Knife Show), Blade Show Texas & Blade Show West.
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05/29/2026

BLADE Show Atlanta is ONE WEEK AWAY!!

Join us June 5-7 at the Cobb Convention Center for the Largest Knife reunion in the World.

Don’t miss out on a full weekend experience including BLADE
University, free demos, the Flipping Championships, the World Cutting Championships, and the Pit. COME FOR THE KNIVES- STAY FOR THE COMMUNITY.

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05/28/2026

Join ABS master smith Steve Schwarzer on Saturday at 10:30 AM as he explores the invention process and the evolution of modern pattern welding. This seminar offers a rare look into the methodology Schwarzer used to pioneer techniques currently utilized by bladesmiths worldwide.

Steve has invited a few of the present-day leaders in modern bladesmithing to share their thoughts on how they worked through their current discoveries. Josh Prince -doing exceptional technical pattern welding with very basic tools. Gabe Fletcher on how he developed the technique for making mosaic stainless. Shane Taylor on developing techniques in isolation. Jason Knight on developing a new design.

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05/26/2026

BLADE Show presents an exclusive collaboration with Spartan Blades and acclaimed maker William W. Harsey Jr. This limited run celebrates the 10th anniversary of the design that won BLADE Magazine’s American-Made Knife of the Year award. Created specifically for the 2026 Blade Show, this edition is limited to just 25 total pieces.

The Ultimate Expression of the Harsey Folder
This special-edition masterpiece utilizes the world-renowned Spartan Harsey Folding Knife (SHF) framework, elevated with premium materials, a stealthy Black DLC finish, and striking, show-exclusive aesthetics.

Exclusive 2026 Blade Show Features
•Strictly Limited Run: Only 25 pieces exist globally.
•Individually Serialized: Each knife is laser-serialized (e.g., 01/25, 02/25) to guarantee its place in a collection.
•Custom Anodized Accents: Gold and bronze anodized highlights provide a sharp contrast against the blacked-out frame.
•Commemorative Laser Engraving: The official Blade Show logo is lasered into the pocket clip.
•Atlanta Tribute Clip Cover: The custom clip cover pays homage to Atlanta, Georgia—the home of the world’s largest knife show.

Premium Performance & Materials
•CPM MagnaCut Steel
•Diamond-Like Carbon (DLC) Coating
•6AL-4V Titanium Frame Lock
•Ambidextrous Functionality

To get your knife now, click on the link below. YOU CAN PICK UP THE KNIFE AT THE SHOW OR IT WILL SHIP OUT THE WEEK OF JUNE 8TH!

https://tinyurl.com/zjj8r4pu

05/21/2026

CobraTec Knives LLC is the proud sponsor of the 2026 Official BLADE Show T-shirts. Make sure to stop by the Ticket or Will Call Booth onsite at the Show to pick up your commemorative t-shirt. T-shirts cost $25 and a selection of sizes will be available; however, shirts sell out fast.

Also, make sure you stop by the CobraTec Knives LLC booth - booth 341 - to check out their latest product offerings and Show exclusives throughout the weekend.

05/20/2026

Join us Friday at 1:30 Pm as Dr. Larrin Thomas discusses how edge retention can be one of the most mysterious aspects of knives. Which factors are most important? Dr. Thomas delves into the effects of edge geometry, sharpening, steel type, heat treatment, and more. Not only will he discuss this important and often misunderstood facet of knives, but he’ll also present results of real experiments on the topic. Even end users can greatly improve edge retention by optimizing sharpening and geometry. The good doctor will show how.

Larrin closes out the BLADE University program on Saturday at 4:00 PMwith what is possible for knife steel in the future? Dr. Thomas will look at what is next. New knife steel continues to be released, including Dr. Thomas’ MagnaMax, a steel in the same family as MagnaCut that boasts a higher edge retention. Dr. Thomas will discuss what new steels are worth looking into for knifemakers and knife buyers. He’ll also explore which existing knife steels are still underrated.

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05/15/2026

Join us Saturday at 11:30 AM as Award-winning knifemaker Jens Anso shares his approach to knife design, including how he thinks about form and function, the tools he uses and where he finds inspiration. With decades of experience in the industry, he’s developed a clear design philosophy that balances aesthetics, ergonomics and real-world usability.

He explains his workflow, from sketching and CAD modeling, to prototyping and refining details. His goal is to provide insight into the design process and share practical takeaways for makers and enthusiasts who want to push their work further.

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05/08/2026

ONE MORE MONTH UNTIL BLADE SHOW ATLANTA!!

Don’t miss out on the World’s Largest Knife Show and get your hands on some of the best knives available.

Be on the watch for exclusives and product debuts among outstanding products from custom makers and knife suppliers alike.

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05/06/2026

Join us Friday at Noon as Mareko Maumasi will break down the processes for developing numerous Damascus patterns, helping makers and collectors alike, to appreciate the skill and talent required to create the most unique and enigmatic Damascus patterns in the world.

Maumasi returns Saturday at 2:00 PM to discuss his approach to anticipating mosaic Damascus pattern expansion as well as various blade forging techniques that can be used to influence material flow to enhance the presentation of Damascus patterns.

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04/30/2026

Get A Master Class with Award Winning Knifemakers

Join us on Friday at 12:00 PM with an amazing panel of award-winning knifemakers who will share their decades of knowledge and experience in critiquing your custom knife.

An expert panel to include: Rick Dunkerley, Karis Fisher, Mike Quesenberry and Richard Rogers, will go over every square inch of your knife and tell you what is good about it, what is not and how you can make it better. Bring one knife only. Questions from attendees will be entertained throughout.

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04/27/2026

Join us Friday, June 5th at 2:30 PM as Jason Knight covers how to elevate your style and your process in different types of knives you can make and how to build them to a professional grade where you can sell them easily.

This will also cover steps to better market, where and how to sell, and where not to sell your knife. “An overall elevation in the craft of Knifemaking whether you are a Bladesmith or stock removal or both - like myself” per Knight.

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04/22/2026

Join us Thursday, June 4th at 4:00 PM in the Grand Ballroom in the Renaissance Waverly hotel (connected to the Cobb Convention Center) as Tom Krein will outline what a knifemaker who is serious about selling knives should do and how he/she should behave behind a knife show exhibitor table.

Table etiquette, sales and customer relations strategies, and more are just some of the subjects Tom will cover. The class will be held the day before the BLADE Show begins, so attendees can put some of Tom’s recommendations into practice during the main event Friday through Sunday.

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