If anyone is in the Little Rock area this weekend, our Historic Arkansas Museum(HAM) is reopening their exhibit on Blades and Bladesmiths, which has a focus on the Bowie knife and the blacksmith James Black
https://www.arkansasheritage.com/events ... ladesmiths
Bowie knife exhibit reopening in Little Rock
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Re: Bowie knife exhibit reopening in Little Rock
I was there a number of years ago and was fortunate enough to see that exhibit. It is a really fabulous one. Great knives and great history.
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Re: Bowie knife exhibit reopening in Little Rock
It was a nice exhibition before, so should be something now
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Re: Bowie knife exhibit reopening in Little Rock
Courtesy of KnifeMagazine, this is one of the recent lectures ref James Black and the origins of the Bowie
https://www.knifemagazine.com/mark-zale ... as-museum/
https://www.knifemagazine.com/mark-zale ... as-museum/