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http://kjeriksson.se/ 2001 - 2017
Version: 2001
In 2007 the domain start redirecting to http://www.moraofsweden.se/
http://www.frosts.se/ 2000 - 2010
Versions: 2001
In 2010 the domain start redirecting to http://www.moraofsweden.se/

http://www.moraofsweden.com/ 2006 -2016
Versions: 2005 2012
In 2010 the domain start redirecting to https://morakniv.se/

https://morakniv.se/ 2013 - current
Version: 2016

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Mors Kochanski

IN MEMORY OF Mors Kochanski (1940-2019) The legendary Mors Kochanski is considered by many to be the father of modern “bushcraft”. He has devoted his entire life to studying and teaching bushcraft and survival skills. Mors is also an acclaimed author with many books published, among them the Northern Bushcraft (1988- ISBN 1-871890-30-6) the bible for those who study and practice these skills. He's saying “the more you know, the less you carry” has become a motto for the bushcraft community, and his knife preferences are an example of this. To know more about his life visit https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mors_Kochanski or even better, listen to Paul Kirtley's podcast episode, where he interviews Mors https://paulkirtley.co.uk/2019/mors-kochanski-paul-kirtley-podcast/. Early in his career as a survival teacher, he and Tom Roycraft (probably late 1960s) put together the requirements of a basic yet practical knife for his students to use: blade around 4 fingers long, with a...

Frost - 1891 - 2005

Erik Frost – Data unknown, my guess 1900-1920 Frost-Erik Ersson (or Frost Erik Eriksson) was born in 1865-07-29 in the village of Östnor in a family of farmers. https://www.morahembygd.se/wp-content/stigsson/pee9624ac.html In his childhood, he suffered child paralysis, his entire upper body and arms were attacked. In 1887-06-07, Frost emigrated to the USA, like many others from his generation, to work as a lumberjack where we became known as Erik Frost. In 1890, Frost returned home and later in the year married Smids Anna Andersdotter (seven months before the first child Kristina was born) https://www.morahembygd.se/wp-content/stigsson/p786244cf.html . In total, they will have 8 children. 1891 also mark the year when he opened the sled and carriages factory called Erik Frost. See here a video of examples of similar style carriages https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qvfw-QxuP50 Mentioned in the 120 Morakniv book “. According to Karl E...

Mora knives in the military

Basic matrix of identification of Mora Military knives Three crowns mean Military issue Black handles were normally made just for special order for the military at the early age Orange handles are Civil defense (CIVILFÖRSVARET) A big " +" indicates medical corp Ref: http://www.gotavapen.se/gota/artiklar/knivar/swed_knife.htm From left to right: Long Military Mora Two Medium Mora for Medics The three knives to the right are the same length 215 mm with different colors and scabbards. At the bottom, you can see the old military Pilot rescue knife from Mora (read more below) From left: Several different military knife examples, Classic N.2 with black handle, rare 1960 Airforce pilots Survival Knive, Probably a prototype made in Frost workshop of the knife on the left, 2x M6310-010010 with a different stamp from the 1970-1980, 700 series utility knife Military utility knife M6310-001000 Almost all of the manufacturers from Mora, Erik Frost, Mora Knivfabrik ...

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