Vintage PAL Cutlery Company Folding Camp Utility Knife

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The PAL Cutlery Company manufactured vintage folding pocket knives, scout/camp knives, and utility blades in the United States—primarily between 1934 and 1953—before halting production. History & Background • Origins: The PAL Blade Company formed in 1935 through a merger involving the Utica Knife and Razor Company of New York. • Remington Acquisition: Around 1940, PAL acquired the cutlery division of Remington Arms Company, expanding its manufacturing lines (including facilities in Holyoke, Massachusetts and Plattsburgh, New York). • World War II: The company produced various military-contract and camp utility knives during the 1940s. • End of Production: The company officially ceased knife manufacturing around 1953. Learn more about vintage styles on All About Pocket Knives or check historical discussions