Knife Awards . . . 2004: Oregon Knife Collectors Association (OKCA) Best New Maker 2005: OKCA Best Fighter 2005: OKCA Best Bowie 2006: OKCA Best Bowie 2006: North West Knife Collectors (NWKC) Best of Fixed Blade 2006: NWKC Best of Show 2007: Blade West (Best Bowie Knife) 2009: OKCA (Best Utility Hunter Knife) 2009: Blade West (Best hunter utility knife) 2009: Blade West (Hand made award) 2009: North West Knife Collectors (Best of Show) 2009: Blade Magazine (Hand made award) 2010: North West Knife Collectors (Best of Show) 2011: "Profiles in Steel" - Article in Blade Magazine