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Name / Link
Description
Types of Knives
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Richards, A.C. "Chuck"
Chuck has been making knives since 1992 and went full-time in 2002.
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Damascus fixed blades
ABS - JS
He has taken classes from knifemakers Tai Goo, Wayne Goddard and J.D -
Damascus Fighting Knives
Smith. Chuck achieved the title of Journeyman Smith in 2004 -
Custom Hunting Knives
Rijswijk, Aad Van
Mr. Van Ryswyk is from the Netherlands specializing in custom art knives. -
Damascus Folders
KMG
He uses mainly Damascus and Ats-34 steel to make his knives and uses -
Interframe folding Knives
precious stones for his handles which usually exhibit engravings and gold. -
Daggers & Integrals
Rudkin, Al
Al Rudkin has been making knives for over 25 years. He uses 440c and O-1 - Hunting Knives & Utility Knives
tool steel as well as files. His son helps out by polishing antlers for handle - Skinners & Bowie Knives
material and has started making a few knives of his own! Good user knives! - Daggers & Boot Knives
Thorburn, Andre
"Handmade knives are made with pride to be owned with pride." This is how -
Liner Lock Folding Knives
KMGSA
Andre feels about the knives he makes and the people he makes them for. A - Custom Knives
member of the South African Knifemakers Guild with a variety of customs. -
Hunters, Skinners, Utility Knives
Shinosky, Andy
Specializes in art knives of impeccable quality using the finest materials and -
Custom Art Knives
Judges Award 2006
steels, and utilizing extrordinary gold inlay and engaving skills. Started - Collector Grade Folding Knives
Chicago Custom Knife Show making knives around 1991 ad has presented intriguing work ever since. -
Custom Knives Available for Sale
Salaverria, Ariel Elias
Hailing from Argentina, Ariel has been making fine custom knives since 1977 -
Damascus Custom Knives
He is the first knifemaker in Argentina to use a hydaulic press and mainly - Push Daggers & Neck Knives
uses Damascus to forge a variety of creations - even a set of BBQ tools! -
Custom Knives Available for Sale
Soppera, Arthur
Arthur is from Zurich Switzerland, worked as a jewler for 30 years before -
Buttonlock folders (pat-pen)
KMG
turning to custom knifemaking in 1985. He invented the double lock button -
Fixed Blade Custom Knives
lock system. His work? As he says "The Rolls-Royce" of pocket knives! I agree! - Custom Folding Knives
Tycer, Arthur
A founding member of the AKA, Arthur has been making knives since 1991. -
Fixed Blade Custom Knives
KMG
He uses the stock removal method using a variety of carbon and stainless - Hunting Knives, Skinners
steels. His knives have been awarded and featured in several publications. - Custom Bowie Knives
Sparks, Bernard
Mr. Sparks says that his custom knives are "all about the edge..." After you -
Custom Hunting Knives
KMG
take a look at his "Sparks Knife Test Demo" on his site, you'll see why. In two - Folding Knives
words that I love to say, "That's SHARP!" Custom knives made to last. -
Customize your own knife
Rietveld, Bertie
Bertie Rietveld can make a knife that will make a grown man cry. His folding -
Custom art knives
KMG
*Teaches
Damascus forging
knife design, "The Sahara Folder" won awards for most innovative design as -
Custom Art Folding knives
(See website for details!) well as best art knife overall in 2005. Don't miss his
Damascus Course
, 2007! -
Daggers and Presentation Pieces
Ruple, Bill
Bill Ruple has been making great custom knives since 1988 and specializes in -
Custom Folding knives
TKCA
multi-blade folding knives. Creates mainly knives in the form of original - Multi Blade Folding Knives
patterns using 440c, ATS-34 and Damascus steels or your preference as well. -
Custom Knives Available for Sale
Siegle, Bill
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Robson, Bob
Bob Robson has been making knives for over 14 years. He offers 40 different -
Custom Hunting Knives
custom knife patterns to choose from and can personalize and/or etch every - Skinners and Filet Knives
knife. Also offers knife making tools and products and
knifemaking classes
. -
Knifemaking tools and supplies
Tomberlin, Brion
Brion Tomberlin has been making knives for about 15 years and grew serious -
Custom Bowie Knives
ABS / OKG
about his craft about 5 years ago. He is now an ABS Journeyman Smith and -
Japanese Period Pieces
&
Hunters
spends his time forging his own blades and collecting Japanese swords. -
Custom Knives Available for Sale
Tighe, Brian
Brian Tighes knives are another, more enjoyable form, of modern art. He
-
Custom Art Folding Knives
CKMG
specializes in folders and creates each one using space age materials and
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Tactical Folding Knives
exotic steels. Each design is more exhilerating than the last. Exceptional!
- Redefining the term "Modern Art"!
Smith, Bud
Bud Smith, owner of Out of "The Ashes Forge" has been making knives since -
1700's - 1800's Reproduction Knives
2000, and specializes in historically acurate knives from the 17-1800's. Knives -
Hunters
,
Tomahawks & Axes
are 100% hand made and sole-authorship, made by a hunter for hunters. -
Hand Forged Knives For Sale
Roulin, Charles M.
Charles Roulin discovered American Art Cutlery at the age of 48 and went -
American Art Cutlery Knives
ABS
full time at 52. American Art Cutlery is where depictions of rustic scenes and - Custom Engraved Fixed Blades
animals are carved, 3-dimensionally, into the knife, even into the blade. - Engraved Damascus Knives
Sauer, Charles
Charles Sauer's philosophy is this, "Let me make you a knife you can use... -
Damascus Hunting Knives
that will last generations.. and is one of a kind." And that he does! Forging -
Bowie Knives & Fighting Knives
his own damascus and doing his own heat treating for a pure quality blade. -
Chefs Knives
,
Straight Edges
&
Axes
Spresser, Charles
Although he does make custom knives, Charles Spresser is mostly occupied -
Custom Pistol Grips
(Colt, Ruger, etc)
creating custom pistol and handgun grips for various models. These are sure -
Custom Folding Knives
to add a lot of "flash" to your "bang"! Very reasonable prices on knives as well -
Custom Straight Knives & Hatchets
Smith, Charlie
Charlie Smith owns the Eagle Knife Company and makes beautiful rustic -
Carved Stag Antler Knives
knives using mostly deer antler which is adorned with carvings at the crown - Damascus Hunters & Bowie Knives
end, brass and damascus or steel. Hand made display's are included! - Jewelry, Key Chains, Peace Pipes, etc.
Reeve, Chris
Absolutely one of the most well known and widely recognized names in
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Sebenza Folding Knives
KMG
knifemaking today. His world famous "Sebenza" comes in just about every -
Mnandi Folding Knives
style imaginable and his "one-piece" design fixed blades are awesome! -
"One-Piece" Tactical Knives
Simonich, Christine
After 9/11, the demand for the Raven Combat Knife, a cornorstone of Simonich -
Mid-Tech Combat Knives
knives, was in more demand then could be handled. And so was formed a -
Simonich Custom Knives
Mid-Tech Semi-manufactured version, Simonich Knives, LLC.
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Hand Gun Grips
Stapel, Chuck
Chuck Stapel is known as the "Knifemaker to the Stars." His knives have been -
Custom Fixed Blade Knives
featured in many movies, countless commercials, and bought by celebreties. - Bowies, Hunters, Fighters, everything
One of his custom knives even sold for over $12,000! Talk about demand! -
Repros of his original movie knives
Shirley, Clifford
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Sandberg, Dale & Elaine
This site is useful if you happen to be looking for a WWII or WWI replica of - WWI & WWII Replica Knives
many of the knives from those time periods. The prices are very low, but -
Trench Knives
and
Bolo Knives
you may have to wait about 10 months to have your order filled. -
Khukuri
&
Smatchet
Knives
Reif, Dale
Dale Reif began knifemaking in 1996. All of his knives are made using the
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Linerlock Folding Knives
stock removal method. Dale makes everything from EDC knives at very aford -
Everyday Carry Knives
able prices up to exquite one-of-a-kind art knives. Beautiful linerlock folders! -
Knives Currently Available for Sale
Ralph, Darrel
Darrel Ralph is one of THE BIGGEST names in custom knifemaking today. He -
Custom Folders & Automatics
"The Most Incredible Art Sword" has designed some of the most recognized, sought after designs around such -
Balisongs
&
Art Knives
&
Knife Kits
"
MICHAEL
" as the famous Madd Maxx, and is always striving to excel in his craft. -
Custom Knives Available for Sale
Smith, Corey
Dave Bolton and Corey Smith of S&B Knives are very clear concerning thier -
Custom Folders & Tacticals
CKMG
mission
- to couple every necessary aspect of functional knife-making in the -
Damascus Knives & Chefs Knives
form of artful, unique, yet affordable hand-made pieces.
Flex Test Videos
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Custom Knives Available for Sale
Semones, David G.
For me as a cistom knife collector, the link between my instinctual love for -
Traditional Art Flint Knives
knives and the history of the knife as one of mankinds earliest and greatest -
Wild Life Art w/ Moose Antlers
inventions is very important. Flint knives deepen that realization. -
Wild Life Paintings
Smith, David M.
This site is called KnifeScales.com and features knives by David M. Smith and -
Custom Knives by David M. Smith
James Luman, as well as some very uniques knife scale materials. Mr. Smith -
Custom Knives by James Luman
makes fixed blade knives using 440C and Damascus made by Mr. Luman.
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Other Fixed Blade Custom Knives
Schlueter, David R.
David Schlueter is a professional bladesmith and swordmaker. He has been -
Katana, Wakizashi & Aikuchi
making swords since 1997 and specializes in Japanese style swords such as - Samurai Swords
Tantos and Wakizashi. His work has been featured in "Blade" and "Knives". -
Custom Swords Available for Sale
Riley, Dennis
Dennis Riley is a Journeyman Smith with the ABS as well as a member of the -
Hand Forged Damascus Knives
ABS
Arkansas Knifemakers Association. Mr, Riley forges all of his own steel and - Custom Bowie Knives & Fighters
Damascus and makes high performance hunters, bowies and presentationals. - Hunting Knives, Presentation Pieces
Robinson, Don
Don Robinson has been a knifemaker since 1988. He is a member of the Texas -
Framelock
&
Linerlock Folders
knifemakers and collectors association, makes fixed blade knives and folding -
Fixed Blade Knives
&
Assist Openers
knives. He is also the author of two "how-to" knifemaking books. -
Custom Knives Available for Sale
Storch, Ed
Ed Storch is a member of the Canadian Knifemakers Guild and has studdied -
Fighting Knives
&
Folders
CKMG
under world class knifemaker, Brian Lyttle. He has been making knives since -
Damascus Knives
&
Hunting Knives
the '60's. He also teaches custom
knifemaking classes
.
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Kitchen Knives
&
Utility Knives
Schott, Edward R.
Edward Schott is the knifemaker behind Schott High Performance Knives. - Scott High Performance Knives
Also available for sale from Edward Schott are sheets of CPM 3V and 440V - CPM3V and 440V Steel Sheets
steel. Smaller samples are also available at times. Email maker for info.
Seguin, Eric
Eric Seguin makes custom knives using 440C steel. His designs range from -
Hunting Knives
&
Fishing Knives
simple hunting and utility knives to chefs knives to art daggers, swords and -
Chefs Knives
&
Art Pieces
unique edged pieces. Knives hardened to 58-60 RC.
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Unique Pieces & Swords
Schreiner, Eugene
Eugene Schreiner makes custom fixed blade knives in a variety of styles. He -
Custom Fixed Blade Knives
uses mainly ATS-34 steel, which is triple tempered, to make his blades. He - Hunting Knives & Fighting Knives
do blade etchings and use handle materials of your choice. - Bowie Knives & Kitchen Knives
Thompson, Garth
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Rutledge, Geoff
For a rancher in
Saskatchawan, Canada
, a quality knife is essential. Geoff