Jacksonville, Alabama - Bear & Son Cutlery, manufacturer of premium Alabama made knives, will be exhibiting at the 2026 SHOT Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, and invites all attendees to visit booth #12865 to celebrate 40 years of knife manufacturing in Jacksonville, Alabama.

With a deep heritage rooted in American manufacturing, Bear & Son Cutlery produces a wide range of knives—from fixed blades and butterfly knives to traditional Stockman and Barlow patterns, as well as automatic knives trusted by law enforcement and first responders nationwide. As the largest knife manufacturer in the southeastern United States, Bear & Son Cutlery proudly employs Alabama residents, many of whom bring decades of hands-on craftsmanship to every knife produced.

At the 2026 SHOT Show, Bear & Son Cutlery will introduce more than a dozen new products to its lineup. New offerings include 3 5/8" (137LOD & 537L) and 4 5/8" (138LRD & 138LBL) Locking Farmhand pocketknives, a new Executive stainless steel series (112ABK & 112ACR), a compact two-bladed Piranha series (559L & WSB59L), and an expanded American-made kitchen cutlery line featuring a 12 7/8" White Smooth Bone Professional Chef Knife (WSB39) and a new 10-piece block set (WSBBLOCKSET). Also debuting are new 3 ¾" (2S08R & 5S08L) and 5" (2S97R & 5S97) Slidelock folders with Rosewood and Genuine India Stag Bone™ handles.

SHOT Show attendees are encouraged to schedule a meeting with Bear & Son Cutlery to place orders for the new 2026 product line. Visit booth #12865 or contact the Bear & Son Cutlery office to partner with one of America's largest family-owned and operated knife manufacturers.

To learn more about Bear & Son Cutlery's 2026 pocketknives visit www.bearandsoncutlery.com, view the 2026 catalog, or call 256-435-2227.

About Bear & Son Cutlery:

Bear & Son Cutlery is equipped with a rich family tradition in knife making and employs a skilled and experienced work force that is capable of performing many of the extra hand operations that go into the making of their products. The Bear & Son Cutlery factory is unique. It is full self-contained. While some companies only assemble parts brought from various suppliers and put their names on the product, Bear & Son Cutlery does everything in-house from building their own blanking dies to heat treating, grinding and assembly, and hand finishing products. These steps ensure that Bear & Son Cutlery is of excellent quality and a real value for both the dealer and consumer. Their ongoing commitment is to make them in America and make them affordable.

Bear & Son Cutlery // 1111 Bear Blvd. S.W. Jacksonville, AL 36265 // 256-435-2227 // info@bearandson.com // www.bearandsoncutlery.com