Al Mar - Revision history

ThatWouter at 13:04, 17 April 2019

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	Al Mar was a ~~custom knifemaker~~ who passed away in 1992. Having started out as a knifedesigner at Gerber, he left there in 1979 to start making knives on his own<ref>[http://portland.bizjournals.com/portland/stories/2001/07/09/story4.html?pg=1 Found here]</ref>. He made the Al Mar line of knives which is still beeing produced today, although by people with no connection to Al.<ref>[http://www.almarknives.com/ The current page can be seen here]</ref>		Al Mar was a knife designer who passed away in 1992. Having started out as a knifedesigner at Gerber, he left there in 1979 to start making knives on his own<ref>[http://portland.bizjournals.com/portland/stories/2001/07/09/story4.html?pg=1 Found here]</ref>. He made the Al Mar line of knives which is still beeing produced today, although by people with no connection to Al.<ref>[http://www.almarknives.com/ The current page can be seen here]</ref>

	He is amongst other things known as the Mar in the Mar/McBurnette frontlock. He was also known for quite a hot temper and is reported to have physically chased another knife industry person around, at the 1992 Blade show, after a dispute.		He is amongst other things known as the Mar in the Mar/McBurnette frontlock. He was also known for quite a hot temper and is reported to have physically chased another knife industry person around, at the 1992 Blade show, after a dispute.
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	“Combat Knife is actually 10% weapon and 90% tool.”		“Combat Knife is actually 10% weapon and 90% tool.”

			==Links==

			[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Mar_Knives Al Mar Knives on Wikipedia]

	==References==		==References==

Henning at 18:20, 10 March 2009

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	===References===		==References==

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	[[Category:Spyderco people]]		[[Category:Spyderco people]]

Henning at 18:19, 10 March 2009

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	Al Mar was a custom knifemaker who passed away ~~several years ago~~. He made the Al Mar line of knives which is still beeing produced today.<ref>[http://www.almarknives.com/ The current page can be seen here]</ref>		Al Mar was a custom knifemaker who passed away in 1992. Having started out as a knifedesigner at Gerber, he left there in 1979 to start making knives on his own<ref>[http://portland.bizjournals.com/portland/stories/2001/07/09/story4.html?pg=1 Found here]</ref>. He made the Al Mar line of knives which is still beeing produced today, although by people with no connection to Al.<ref>[http://www.almarknives.com/ The current page can be seen here]</ref>

	He is amongst other things known as the Mar in the Mar/McBurnette frontlock. He was also known for quite a hot temper and is reported to have physically chased another knife industry person around, at the 1992 Blade show, after a dispute.		He is amongst other things known as the Mar in the Mar/McBurnette frontlock. He was also known for quite a hot temper and is reported to have physically chased another knife industry person around, at the 1992 Blade show, after a dispute.

Henning at 18:08, 10 March 2009

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	Al Mar was a custom knifemaker who passed away several years ago. He made the Al Mar line of knives which is still beeing produced today.<ref>http://[www.almarknives.com/ The current page can be seen here]</ref>		Al Mar was a custom knifemaker who passed away several years ago. He made the Al Mar line of knives which is still beeing produced today.<ref>[http://www.almarknives.com/ The current page can be seen here]</ref>

	He is amongst other things known as the Mar in the Mar/McBurnette frontlock. He was also known for quite a hot temper and is reported to have physically chased another knife industry person around, at the 1992 Blade show, after a dispute.		He is amongst other things known as the Mar in the Mar/McBurnette frontlock. He was also known for quite a hot temper and is reported to have physically chased another knife industry person around, at the 1992 Blade show, after a dispute.

Henning at 18:08, 10 March 2009

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	Al Mar was a custom knifemaker who passed away several years ago. He made the Al Mar line of knives which is still beeing produced today.<ref>http://www.almarknives.com/ The current page can be seen here</ref>		Al Mar was a custom knifemaker who passed away several years ago. He made the Al Mar line of knives which is still beeing produced today.<ref>http://[www.almarknives.com/ The current page can be seen here]</ref>

	He is amongst other things known as the Mar in the Mar/McBurnette frontlock. He was also known for quite a hot temper and is reported to have physically chased another knife industry person around, at the 1992 Blade show, after a dispute.		He is amongst other things known as the Mar in the Mar/McBurnette frontlock. He was also known for quite a hot temper and is reported to have physically chased another knife industry person around, at the 1992 Blade show, after a dispute.

Henning at 18:07, 10 March 2009

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	===References===		===References===

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	==Categories==		==Categories==

	[[Category:Spyderco people]]		[[Category:Spyderco people]]

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Henning at 18:02, 10 March 2009

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	==Categories==		==Categories==

	[[Category:Spyderco people]]		[[Category:Spyderco people]]

Henning: New page: Al Mar was a custom knifemaker who passed away several years ago. He made the Al Mar line of knives which is still beeing produced today.http://www.almarknives.com/ The current page c...

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New page: Al Mar was a custom knifemaker who passed away several years ago. He made the Al Mar line of knives which is still beeing produced today.<ref>http://www.almarknives.com/ The current page c...

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Al Mar was a custom knifemaker who passed away several years ago. He made the Al Mar line of knives which is still beeing produced today.<ref>http://www.almarknives.com/ The current page can be seen here</ref>

He is amongst other things known as the Mar in the Mar/McBurnette frontlock. He was also known for quite a hot temper and is reported to have physically chased another knife industry person around, at the 1992 Blade show, after a dispute.
Al Mar is credited for having helped [[Sal]] In the beginning of Spyderco.

This quote is an Al Mar quote and this author believes it sums up nicely a lot of the things he stood for:

“Combat Knife is actually 10% weapon and 90% tool.”

==Categories==

[[Category:Spyderco people]]