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Battle-Axe Brand

Posted: Mon Dec 15, 2008 6:11 pm
by Oman
I just picked up this 3 1/2 inch gunstock. Rear stamped Shouse, solingen, Germany. Made in the 1980's.
Anyone know any thing about these?
Thanx, Otto

Re: Battle-Axe Brand

Posted: Mon Dec 15, 2008 7:26 pm
by jonet143
1976-1980. j.w. hickey and sons, winston-salem, n.c. imported knives from germany. partnered with tommy shouse on the battle axe brand (1975-1990) knives.


beautiful knife, otto!

Re: Battle-Axe Brand

Posted: Mon Dec 15, 2008 7:32 pm
by Oman
Thanx for the info. It is going to be a keeper.

Re: Battle-Axe Brand

Posted: Mon Dec 15, 2008 8:40 pm
by philco
Nice one Otto! ::tu::

That gunstock pattern looks better to me all the time. 8)
Thinking of gathering up a few myself.

Phil

Re: Battle-Axe Brand

Posted: Wed Dec 17, 2008 2:17 pm
by justold52
Oman you are one lucky dog... :mrgreen:

Back when the stocks market was going up I tryed to win one on Ebay. I lost do to the fact some one bid more than me... :cry:

Very sweet jewel you have... ::nod::

Re: Battle-Axe Brand

Posted: Wed Dec 17, 2008 3:33 pm
by keithlong
Hey Otto,
I believe I would keep it too. Very nice knife and in great shape too. Man you sure know how to find these little jewels. Nice score. ::tu:: ::tu::