A.G. Russell was born in 1933 in Eudora, Arkansas and began making knives at age 9 and began selling them in the 1960’s.  In addition to producing beautiful and useful knives, A.G. Russell was able to reach knife collectors across the United States by creating a mail order catalog featuring his knives as well as a few others a few other makers.  He also was able to unify knife collectors and makers by founding the Knife Collectors Club and Knife Makers Guild in 1970.  In 1971, A.G. Russell began making Morseth knives in Springdale Arkansas after acquiring the corporation from Gordon Morseth. His wife Goldie Russell joined the business in the 1980’s and eventually became the president and chief executive officer.  She still runs the business today.  Some of the collectible A.G. Russell knives to look out for include the Sting Boot, the Chute knife and Bowie knife.   A.G. Russell passed away at the age of 85 in 2018.  Check out R.W. Loveless and Ruana knives as well!

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AG Russell Knife Seki Japan
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$52.33
AG Russell Knife Seki Japan
A.G. Russell Wharncliffe Lockback Folding Knife White Bone Handle
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$80.00
A.G. Russell Wharncliffe Lockback Folding Knife White Bone Handle
Discontinued AG Russell Titanium Folding Sting Knife
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$224.99
Discontinued AG Russell Titanium Folding Sting Knife
A.G. Russell Sting 3 Boot Knife Leather Sheath 440C Wood Handle Never Been Used
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$179.95
A.G. Russell Sting 3 Boot Knife Leather Sheath 440C Wood Handle Never Been Used
A.G. Russell 1977 Sting Dagger Boot Knife Solingen Germany
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$165.00
A.G. Russell 1977 Sting Dagger Boot Knife Solingen Germany
AG Russell Micarta Handle Sting boot Knife Integral Dagger
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$325.00
AG Russell Micarta Handle Sting boot Knife Integral Dagger
A G Russell Sting Knife
eBay
$225.00
A G Russell Sting Knife
AG Russell Hen & Rooster Ivory Rucarta - Mint!!
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$130.00
AG Russell Hen & Rooster Ivory Rucarta - Mint!!
AG RUSSELL STING KNIFE PROTOTYPE W / STAG HANDLE
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$225.00
AG RUSSELL STING KNIFE PROTOTYPE W / STAG HANDLE
A G Russell Boot Knife Sting Dagger Springdale Ark. 1977
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$250.00
A G Russell Boot Knife Sting Dagger Springdale Ark. 1977
A.G RUSSELL ONE HAND KNIFE RARE!! DISCONTINUED
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$385.00
A.G RUSSELL ONE HAND KNIFE RARE!! DISCONTINUED
A. G. Russell Small Dozier Trapper Folding Knife Cocobolo
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$150.00
A. G. Russell Small Dozier Trapper Folding Knife Cocobolo