Description
The Dexter-Russell 54070 Sloyd Carbon has a 3″ blade. It is made of high carbon steel. It has a black painted wood handle. It also has a pinned partial tang. The Dexter number is B3.
The Dexter-Russell 54070 Sloyd Carbon is for crafts and general utility use. Sloyd is a word derived from the Swedish word Slöjd which means handiwork or crafts. It is also a good knife for wood carving. Sloyd knives excel at removing wood quickly and can make some detailed cuts with its pointed tip.
Henry Harrington established The Harrington Cutlery Company in 1818. It was in Southbridge, Massachusetts. As a matter of fact, he was a New England craftsman and inventor. Of course
The Harrington Cutlery Company was the first cutlery manufacturing company in the United States. Additionally, Harrington manufactured many types of implements. These included surgical equipment and shoe knives.
Additionally, Firearms were equally important products. The Dexter trade name was introduced in 1884. Mr. Harrington named it after one of his sons, Dexter. The Dexter line of kitchen and table cutlery became known for its high quality. Housewives and Chefs both used the Dexter brand knives.
John Russell established The John Russell Company in Greenfield, MA in 1834. He built the factory on the banks of the Green River where he used the water to provide power. He first produced chisels and ax heads. Additionally as the company grew, he began to produce large quantities of high quality hunting knives.
Finally, a merger occurred in 1933. Thus the two companies became the Russell Harrington Cutlery Company. Finally in 2001, the company changed its name to Dexter-Russell, Inc. to reflect its history.
Thank you for your interest in the Dexter-Russell 54070 Sloyd Carbon. We are proud to carry these Dexter-Russell products. Heimerdinger has a long association with this company.
In conclusion, the Dexter-Russell 54070 Sloyd Carbon is available for purchase in the store or online. We offer free shipping for online orders over $100.00. Online order with in-store pick up is also available. Call us at 502-897-9552 with any questions you may have regarding this item You can also email us at info@heimerdingercutlery.com. Thanks for your interest in this item.
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