****MEETING LOCATION: Meetings are held at Smoke'n Pit Bar-B-Que, 164l North Tamiami Trail, North Fort Myers located on Rte 41 (Bus) between Pine Island Rd (SR78) & the Edison Bridge, First Tuesday of every month at 4:30 - 6:30 PM see you there.


Last Meeting Update

The April meeting of the Ft. N4yers Knife Club had 9 members and guests in attendance. This month's door prizes considered of a Zippo Metal Lockback and a Colonial Swiss Master USA. The Zippo Lockback went to Frank Fulton and the Colonial was won by Bill Cyphert. There was no monthly 50/50 drawing held this month. The BEST SPECIAL featured knife was won by Barbara Philibert for her Small Pearl Bulldog Sunfish Knife.

Next Meeting Date: May 7, 2024
------ Free Door Prizes Drawing------

Bring your favorite knives for Show & Tell and our Sell with the members
May’s Feature Knife will be your best: Custom Made Automatic Folder Knife.

BRING YOUR BEST TO WIN A PRIZE

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FMKC CLUB KNIVES
--CASE XX--
STAG TRAPPER

The 2007 Annual knife is a Case XX Bone-Stag Trapper - 2 blade. They are serial numbered 1 through 30 with our club emblem embedded in the handle. The master blade is deeply etched with multi-colored lettering. For the past few years, there has been no annual knife. The club is 20+ years old with many great knives. Please contact our treasurer Russ Smegal for our annual knives from past years.

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For additional information, please see link below on club knife values.
ATTENTION CLUB MEMBERS:

Membership dues for 2024 are due. In order to maintain all privileges of the club you need to fulfill this requirement. The Annual Dues are $10.00 or you may consider becoming a Life Member, this is a one-time fee of $75.00. If you are unsure that they are paid for 2023 please contact the club secretary at: 239.283.7253 or e-mail: rsmegal@comcas.net . You may pay your dues at any upcoming club meeting or submit payment to the club's address: FMKC, PO Box 706, St James City, FL 33956-0706. Checks will be excepted, however, because of club's current banking requirement all checks must be endorsed to RUSSELL SMEGAL. Any other endorsement will result in return of your check. Sorry..

  • PRES:
    Bill Cyphert (239) 936-4746
  • SEC/TRES:
    Russ Smegal (239) 233-5611
    Email - rsmegal@comcast.net

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    CLUB INFORMATION
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    KNIFE CLUB MEMBERSHIP INFO -->
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    2008 FMKC 8th ANNUAL KNIFE SHOW --->
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    BULLDOG BRAND
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    2007 SHOW KNIFE--->
    2007 SHOW KNIFE
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    FMKC PRESIDENT --->
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    SEE VICE PRESIDENT
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    KNIVES FOR SALE / KNIVES WANTED
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    This section of the classifieds is a courtesy to our members - for info and guidance only. I (your webmaster) do not purchase or give valuations, history or any information of your collection. If you decided to purchases from our members, you are responsible for all transactions involving this website. If you as a club member/non-member have a knife to sell or purchase, it is done as you being the responsible party, as I am not responsible for any transactions involving my website. There are many great website to find out all about your knives from Ebay, Arizona Custom Knives, The Blade Forum, Gunbroker and the manufactures website as well as many collectors books. If you would like to know more about our club, please attend one of our meetings. Here you may find advice about your knife as well as buy/sell and trade with our members. Thanks for your understanding!

    FMKC Club Knives/For Sale: Attention club members that are looking to start a collection of the club's annual knives or fill missing gaps in your present collection contact Russ Smegal. I have many of the club knives for sale including the first FMKC CLUB KNIFE (1984 Case Trapper/New Grind). I also have a couple of the club's 20th Anniversary knives, plus some of the club's show knives. For further information contact: Russ Smegal (239) 233-5611 or rsmegal@comcast.net
    --E-MAIL RUSS-- --VIEW FMKC CLUB KNIVES FOR SALE--

    Gordon Romeis custom made fixed blade knives for sale. Gordon does not set up at any of the shows. I have many of his fine skinners and several filet knives for sale. These have quality handle materials and are available with either damascus or stainless steel blades. I also have several Ed Kalfayan custom fixed blade knives for sale. For further information please contact Renate Taylor (239) 634-1995 or RenateBTaylor@yahoo.com.
    --E-MAIL Renate--

    For fine quality custom folders and butterfly knives, contact Chuck Gedraitis of Holden, MA at 508-963-1861 or --E-MAIL Chuck

    For custom, one of a kind, and modern knives please visit Bladegathering.com



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