| Kershaw knives first got its started in Portland, | | | | the cut they are from the rest. Kershaw won |
| Oregon Back in 1974. After Pet Kershaw formally | | | | four awards in the Atlanta Georgia, the first time |
| of Gerber Legendary Blades, made his own | | | | one maker own four awards in the same year. |
| Cutlery company of his own designs. No doubt | | | | this really made people stop and take notice. The |
| losing Pet Kershaw was a big lose to Gerber | | | | awards that they won where Overall knife of the |
| Legendary Blades. Kershaw knives is now | | | | year, Most Innovative American Design, Kitchen |
| multinational corporation. It is now owned by a | | | | Knife of the year, and Knife collaboration of the |
| Japanese KAI Group. All though it is still | | | | year. Then in 2007 they won the Over All Knife |
| headquartered in Tualatin, Oregon. Kershaw knives | | | | of the Year Award again for the 1850 Tyrade |
| makes knives in many designs that includes | | | | witch is a knife that uses two types of steel in |
| cutlery, pocket knives, and hunting knives. Most | | | | the same blade. To win over all knife of the year |
| knives are made in Oregon but some are now | | | | two times in three years is a great |
| made in Japan.the Zero Talerance is a new line of | | | | accomplishment that cemented Kershaw knives |
| knives Kershaw knives. The designed by Ken | | | | at the top of the list as one of the great knife |
| Onion, Tim Galyean, and Strider knives. Ken onion | | | | makers of the time. |
| is one of Kershaw's most known designers. | | | | This shows that Kershaw knives is a leader in the |
| Kershaw in a great act of charity gives a portion | | | | knives world and a manufacture that if you are |
| of the sale form each knife is given to the | | | | looking for some pocket knives Kershaw might |
| Outdoor Recreation Heritage Fund for the | | | | be a good place to start you search. They for |
| Paralyzed Veteran's of America. this is a reason | | | | sure offer many great varieties pocket knives |
| to think very highly of Kershaw knives, and to | | | | and hunting knives that are worth getting. They |
| look at buying a knife form them. It shows that | | | | have awesome knives for hunting, fishing, or any |
| they are not just a great knife maker but that | | | | outdoors sports. they all so have a great selection |
| they are also humanitarians | | | | of kitchen cutlery. |
| In 2005 Kershaw showed just how much above | | | | |