Congratulations to all of this year’s winners!
Production Knife Award winners
Kitchen Knife Of The Year: Kershaw Shun Premier
Collaboration Of The Year: Spartan Blades Bill Harsey Model 1 Limited Edition
Accessory Of The Year: A.G. Russell Steel Thumbnail
Manufacturing Quality Award: Chris Reeve Knives
Investor/Collector Knife Of The Year: Pro-Tech Ultimate Don
Best Buy Of The Year: Stone River Gear Ceramics Folding Knife with Titanium Handle
Most Innovative Imported Design: Lion Steel Italy SR-1
Most Innovative American Design: Spyderco Manix 2 Translucent Blue
Imported Knife Of The Year: Columbia River Knife & Tool Ken Onion Eros
American Made Knife Of The Year: Kershaw Tilt
Overall Knife Of The Year: Chris Reeve Knives Ti-Lock
Custom Knife Award Winners
Best Fighter: Kunihiko Tamatsu
Best Sword: Vince Evans
Best Miniature: Yoshio Sakauchi
Best New Maker: Tad Lynch
Best Damascus: John White
Best Folder: R.J. Martin
Best Fixed Blade: Steven Rapp
Best Bowie: John Horrigan
Best Hunter: Mike Williams
Best Knife Collaboration: Tom Overeynder and Brian Hochstrat
Most Innovative Design: Brian Tighe with Klecker (first name?)
Best Handle Design: Jody Muller
Best Art Knife: Shaun and Sharla Hansen
Best Of The Rest: Todd Begg
Best Of The Show: Shaun and Sharla Hansen