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Sunday, April 29, 2012

Gun & Knife show in Adrian next weekend...

The Adrian Gun and Knife Show will feature a new event this year- Knife Blade Smiths will be on location promoting knife safety, knife making and blade sharpening with hourly scheduled demonstrations to inform and educate the public how to safely use of a knife as a tool.

On May 5th, during this 3 day event, the Adrian Gun and Knife Show will feature a lumberjack style knife Competition at 2 p.m. Jason Burton will host the event and special training is required to enter the  competition. To compete, you must contact Jason in advance at 816-297-2308. Over 15 competitors will take the stage to compete for knife cutting timed events. Each competitor will use a 10 inch long and 2 inch wide knife to cut 2 by 4’s, pop cans and golf balls as a timed event….. A variety of cutting materials will be used during the competition. Note the world record for cutting a 2 x 4 with such a blade is 1 point 2 seconds...

The Adrian Gun and Knife show is Scheduled for May 4th through May 6th, to be held at the Adrian Optimist Building on Highway 18 in Adrian. Show hours are Friday 5 to 9 p.m., Saturday 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday hours will be from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Knife cutting competition will begin at 2 p.m. on Saturday afternoon.

The cost will be $5.00 per day for adults and children under 10 years old will be admitted free of charge.


-courtesy FM 92 the Bullet

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