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REMINGTON UMC FACTORY KNIFE TANG STAMP CIRCA 1920 - 1940 STIDHAM COLLECTION
Here is a chance of a lifetime for the serious REMINGTON KNIFE COLLECTOR! How many opportunities do you get to own an original factory tang stamp from one of the most respected knife makers in American cutlery history? This stamp was likely used to stamp some of the great Remington knives that we all know and love such as the iconic Bullet knives, Congress, trappers, whittlers, jacks, rope knives and more.
Original Remington pocket knives were produced between 1920 and 1940 at their Bridgeport, Connecticut plant. Production began to utilize manufacturing infrastructure after World War I, reaching millions of knives annually by the mid-1920s. The iconic Remington Bullet knives were introduced in 1922.
Key details about original Remington pocket knives:
Production Era: 1920–1940.
Key Models: Bullet knives (introduced 1922) featuring a cartridge-shaped shield, such as the R1123 Trapper.
Materials: Typically featured jigged bone, genuine stag, or cocobolo wood handles.
Tang Stamps: Early models often feature "UMC" inside a circle.
End of Era: The company sold its cutlery division to PAL in 1940.
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