

The company’s original knife concepts and manufacturing methods have been recognized with awards and features from major print publications, international trade organizations and events, broadcast television shows and major motion pictures. Case & Sons Cutlery Company to continue the legacy of the Case family of brands. In 1993, Zippo Manufacturing Company, maker of the world famous Zippo® windproof lighter and another family-owned business based in Bradford, formed W.R. Russ’s father acted as his son’s consultant, helping to stabilize the company’s early finances while building a reputation as a dependable supplier of high-quality cutlery. Case & Sons around the turn of the 20th century.

W.R.’s son, John Russell (Russ) Case, a former salesman for the Case Brothers brand, launched W.R. “The Case Brothers”) began fashioning knives and selling them along a wagon trail in upstate New York. The company’s rich history began in 1889 when four brothers - William Russell (W.R.), Jean, John, and Andrew Case (a.k.a. Based in Bradford, Pennsylvania, Case’s offerings cover a wide range of product categories, from traditional folding pocket knives and fixed blade sporting knives to limited production commemoratives and collectibles. Case & Sons Cutlery Company is an American manufacturer of premium, hand-crafted knives that are passed down for generations.
