type privately held company industry knives founded santa fe springs ca 2001 headquarters santa fe springs ca key people dave wattenberg products automatic knives number of employees 10 website 1 pro tech knives inc. is a knife manufacturing company based in santa fe springs california famous for its automatic knives . pro tech was founded in 2001 by dave wattenberg . the company produces about 12 000 knives per year and its most famous models are the godfather godson and the runt j4 . pro tech has designed models for the u.s. military and several police departments including the secret service and us marshall s service . 1 pro tech has collaborated with famous knifemakers such as ernest emerson walter brend and allen elishewitz on various designs . 2 3 references edit protech knives . american handgunner . 9 1 2008 . retrieved 14 september 2011 . check date values in date help searson mike 2011 04 01 . the best knives of g2 . blade . fw media inc. 37 5 80 84 . kertzman joe 2011 . knives 2012 the world s greatest knife book 32 ed . . krause publications . p. 175 . isbn 978 1 4402 1687 9 . v t e knives and daggers list of daggers list of blade materials types of knives aircrew survival egress knife athame balisong butterfly ballistic ballpoint pen knife bayonet boline bolo boning boot knife bowie bread knife cane knife cheese knife chef s knife cleaver clip point combat knife commander corvo cqc 6 deba b ch diving knife drop point electric knife fairbairn sykes fighting knife gerber mark ii ginsu grapefruit knife gravity knife gunong hunting knife jacob s ladder karambit k la kirpan kitchen knife kukri laguiole knife machete mandau mezzaluna misericorde mora knife multi tool nakiri b ch navaja neck knife nontron knife opinel knife palette knife pantographic knife parang penknife penny knife pocket knife putty knife puukko rampuri resolza sabatier sami knife santoku sark scalpel seax sgian dubh sharpfinger shiv sliding knife smatchet sog knife straight razor strider smf survival knife swiss army knife switchblade taping knife throwing knife tomato knife trench knife tumi ulu utility knife warrior knife x acto yanagi ba yatagan types of daggers anelace applegate fairbairn fighting knife arkansas toothpick bc 41 bagh naka baselard bichuwa bollock dagger cinquedea dirk ear dagger emeici fac n french nail hachiwara hunting dagger janbiya kaiken kalis kard katar khanjali khanjar kris mark i trench knife ocean edge knife parrying dagger poignard push dagger rondel dagger seme shobo sica stiletto tant marine raider stiletto v 42 stiletto yarar parachute knife yoroid shi knife manufacturers aitor al mar knives american tomahawk company bear mcg benchmade b ker buck knives caber camillus cutlery company cattaraugus cutlery company chris reeve knives cold steel columbia river knife & tool cuisinart cutco cutlery dovo solingen dexter russell dirte knives eikhorn ek commando knife co. emerson knives erizo f. dick f llkniven famae fiskars f ritechnics gerber legendary blades global golok hanwei imperial schrade j. a. henckels ka bar kershaw knives kitchenaid korin japanese trading company kyocera leatherman mad dog knives mercworx microtech knives morseth murphy knives ontario knife company opinel pro tech knives randall made knives ranz rigid knives r sle sog specialty knives sabatier a n & perrier spyderco strider knives survival aids tekna thiers issard tramontina victorinox vox knives w. r. case & sons cutlery co. walther arms wenger western knife company wilkinson sword windlass steelcrafts w sthof yarara ltd knifemakers a.g. russell american bladesmith society rex applegate james black blackie collins john nelson cooper ernest emerson jerry fisk phill hartsfield bill harsey jr. gil hibben knifemakers guild zanjan knifemakers jimmy lile bob loveless bob lum william f. moran ken onion ralph osterhout bo randall chris reeve jody samson william scagel mike snody robert terzuola michael walker buster warenski daniel winkler book knives and daggers category knives daggers retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title pro tech knives & oldid 710856607 categories knife manufacturing companieshidden categories cs1 errors dates navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 19 march 2016 at 12 46 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; 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