Close to 60 000 russell green river knives per year were shipped to the west for several years.
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After 1837 were stamped green river works it was this simple hunting knife the green river knife which assured the success of the company and was the source of the myth and legend of the green river knife.
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A favorite among the mountain men green river knives were originally made in greenfield massachusetts by j.
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Since knives are made by multiple craftsmen handle designs may vary.
14 99 closeout blade par 03 paring forged carbon steel blade 3 blade by russell green river u s a.
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Great open and close snap and no blade wobble.
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The factory was started in 1832 34 to make butcher and kitchen knives.
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The classic green river works dexter hunting fish knife features a classic high carbon steel blade with an individually ground and honed edge.
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Another new englander john russell founded his green river works on march 1 1834.
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Accompanying each knife is a heavy leather sheath made from top grain cowhide and incorporating a welt and belt loop.
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After having made his fortune in the cotton industry russell at age 37 turned his energies to the manufacturing of quality cutlery.
Antiquity in american manufacturing history and an honorable name are synonymous with a mention of the john russell mfg.
Co which became the oldest and largest cutlery establishment in the united states having had its origin with john russell at greenfield about 1834 in the green river works.
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Green river blade each knife is custom finished with premium grade striped curly maple or bone scales.
J russell co green river works knife circa 1850s.
Blade nw 06 x north west cartouche blade 6 edge forged carbon steel 9 overall with a few very small rust spots on blade by russell green river u s a.
Natural hardwood handle is secured to the blade with brass compression rivets.
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