| Today, Boker is one of the best-known names in | | | | beautiful and intricately design collectors' knives, to |
| the knife world. The roots of the Boker company | | | | top quality kitchen cutlery. Those who favor |
| stretch back nearly 200 years. In 1829, two | | | | Boker know that they won't have to compromise |
| brothers in Germany began manufacturing sabers. | | | | aesthetics or style to get a top quality and |
| From this early date, the company symbol was | | | | durable knife that feels tailor-made to fit their |
| modeled after the chestnut tree towering over | | | | needs. |
| their small factory. Today, this symbol still adorns | | | | Throughout its lengthy history, Boker has been |
| each knife created in the Boker factory. | | | | recognized for continuing innovation in the knife |
| As the company grew, the brothers decided that | | | | world. The Boker name is particularly well known |
| it was time to expand operations. Hermann Boker | | | | for reliable utility knives that withstand the harsh |
| moved to New York, while Robert moved to | | | | demands of any environment. These knives are |
| Mexico. Meanwhile, Heinrich moved to Solingen. | | | | favored by military and law enforcement officers |
| This town was then known as the center of the | | | | as well as civilians. Boker knives are found not |
| German cutlery industry. The company that is | | | | only in the wilderness, but also back at home. |
| now known as Boker was officially founded in | | | | Boker kitchen cutlery maintains its razor sharp |
| 1869. Today, Boker knives are still made in the | | | | edge even with a high level of use. |
| town of Solingen. | | | | Many collectors even seek out Boker knives |
| For more than a century, the Boker name has | | | | because of their designs. Intricate details on blades |
| been associated with top quality kitchen cutlery | | | | and handles ensure that you won't have to |
| and some of the best knives in the world. With | | | | compromise quality for beauty. To keep your |
| innovative designs and impeccable precision, Boker | | | | Boker knives beautiful, whether on display or |
| uses the highest grade materials available to craft | | | | being used daily in the kitchen or outdoors, always |
| sought-after knives. Boker blades are typically | | | | store them properly. Many Boker knives come |
| made from carbon, tool, surgical, or stainless steel. | | | | with a specially-designed sheath or knife block for |
| These may be a single layer of steel or as many | | | | this purpose. When your knife needs sharpening, |
| as three hundred separate layers. Layered blades | | | | as all knives inevitably will, trust Boker sharpening |
| are more flexible, while single-sheet blades are | | | | stones and steels to keep your knives looking |
| stronger and more durable. Some Boker knives | | | | beautiful and working great. |
| feature forged titanium blades in place of steel. | | | | Today, Boker offers a complete line of knives |
| The specially designed handle may be made from | | | | and knife accessories. You'll find the finest |
| wood, stag horn, mother of pearl, or a variety of | | | | fixed-blade knives, kitchen cutlery, and even |
| modern synthetic materials. | | | | straight razors from Boker, with materials ranging |
| With uncompromising quality since the beginning, | | | | from fine Damascus steel to modern ceramics |
| Boker now offers a full line of knives, including | | | | and synthetics. Boker remains sought after, as it |
| pocket knives, fixed blade styles, and kitchen | | | | has for nearly two centuries, as a top quality |
| cutlery. Today, Boker knives range from fixed | | | | name in the knife world. |
| blade throwing knives fit for competition, to | | | | |