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Gembloux (BKS knife show)
The show organised by the BKS has become a reference. Many beautiful blades to be admired and/or bought.
Gembloux is in Belgium at 20km in the north from Namur and 50km in the south from Brussels.
Usual date: The second WE of November.
Edition 2008


The 8th and 9th November 2008 at the usual place (i.e. communal house).
This year, a second room has been used making moves between tables easier.



General view.



Animations outside.

And some pictures of table:








Edition 2007
The 10th and 11th November 2007 at the usual place (i.e. communal house).


General view.


Eric Plazen explaining heat treating subtleties.


Training of new generation.

And some pictures of table :







Edition 2006
The 11th and 12th November 2006 at the usual place (i.e. communal house).

Overall picture at the opening


A pretty table


A part of Véro and Michel's table

Rémy B.'s table


Nice presentation of Jean-Luc's achievements


forgefr Forum's table.com


Eric Plazen's knives

and those of Tim W.


The candidates for cutting tests


Vincelab and the confettis

Broomstick cutting

Beam cutting


The rope

The water bottle by Nico

Smelter building by Hispamébro

Edition 2005
November 12th and 13th 2005.


The installation of a part of the stands on Friday evening.

       
The table of the forgefr Forum.


A part of the table of Véro and Michel.

Diversity at Christian Ronse.


Splendid parts of an Estonian cutler: Tonu Arrak.

Works of Jacques, very active member of the BKS.


The iron smelter of Hispamébro.

And the extraction of the bloom.