Custom Knives and Custom Knifemakers – Custom Knives Listings and Knifemakers Sites

Burt Foster

ABS Master Smith Burt Foster makes knives that remind me just why I be- - Hand Forged Bowie Knives ABS

came so interested in knife collecting in the first place. His knives are truly - Daggers, Integrals & Hunting Knives

one of a kind masterpieces, hand forged and gaurenteed to last a lifetime. - Custom Knives Available for Sale

Daniel Gray

Daniel Gray made his first knife in 1974, in the Navy. He is now a member of - Custom Fixed Blade Knives ABS

the ABS, and makes a wide variety of knives, mostly fixed blades. Daniel is - Custom Bowie Knives

a hunter, fisher and taxidermist, so he knows what sharp really means! - Custom Knives Available for Sale

Clint Breshears

Clint Breshears is a part time knifemaker and has been a member of the KMG - Fixed Blade Knives KMG

since 1984. He uses mostly ATS-34 steel to create knives in working, time- - Hunting Knives, Bowies & Skinners

tested patterns. Great knives for hunters & collectors alike - Tactical Knives & Folding Knives

Aaron Wilburn

Knifemaker and hunter, Aaron Wilburn knows what makes a great custom - Damascus custom knives ABS

knife. Mr. Wilburn forges his own damascus from 1095, 203e, 15n20 and L6 - Custom Hunting Knives

and uses 52100, 5160 and 1095 steels to create high performance knives. - Skinners, Stag Handles

Atalje Duodji Atalje is from Switzerland and makes knives of the traditional nordic style. - Nordic Style Custom Knives

His knives are mostly short hunting knives of various styles and materials. - Nordic Hunting Knives

He also hand crafts traditional Nordic cookware!

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A.C. "Chuck" Richards

Chuck has been making knives since 1992 and went full-time in 2002.

- Damascus fixed blades

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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

Alexander Benchworks A small site displaying some examples of work by Alexander Benchworks, - Custom Fixed Blade Knives KMG

There are no prices or order forms here, so you'll have to contact the maker. - Interframe folding Knives & Daggers

A.B. offers some great "carry knives" as well as custom sheathes. - Hand Made Leather & Kydex Sheaths

Abdur-R. Mahomedy

A "Must-See" Website... Razor sharp stock removal knives made by hand. - Custom Tactical knives SAKMG

A father & son team work to create some extraordinary, modern knife - Utility Knives, boot knives

designs. (KMD HINT - D'Urban Shark is A STEAL! no pun) - Custom daggers, hunters

Al Warren

Located in Roseville, California, Al makes just about any type of knife you - Bowie Knives, hunting knives

Customer Designs Accepted! can imagine. We think his prices are lower than they should be regarding - Folding knives, pocket knives

the quality of his custom knives. Check out the great steel info section! - Kitchen Knives, swords

Anders Hedlund Absolutely brilliant art knife designs, especially fancy folding art knives. - Damascus Folding Art Knives

*KMD Reccomended Commonly uses damascus by Mattias Styrefors, a fellow Swedish Knife - Damasteel Presentation Fixed Knives

Maker. Don't miss the prize winning "Tigerclaw" in his Knives for Sale! - Custom Knives Available for Sale

Allen Elishewitz Recon Marine, Martial Artisit and award winning knifemaker - has been - Folding Knives KMG - BD

making knives Since 1988 using the stock removal method with damasteel & - Damascus Folding Knives

RWL which are heat treated and double tempered. Great Investment Knives. - Also Makes Pens and Watches!

Alton Lawrence Altom Lawrence is a Journeyman Smith and owns a machine shop called

- Custom Knives ABS - JS

Riverside Machine Shop. Here, he does work for other knifemakers and sells - Forging & Knifemaking Equiptment

supplies as well as knives. See the On-line Catalog for available knives. - CNC Machine services

Alvin Kinsey Began making knives in 1994. Alvin makes hollow ground blades from bar - Kerambits - Hook Point / Full blade

stock. Offers liner-lock folders, several straight knives, or will make a custom - Liner Lock Folding Knives

knife from your own design. Makes a mean meat clever! RENEW DOMAIN! - Glass Beaded Hunters / Meat Clevers

Andre Andersson Andre is a graphic designer turned knifemaker hailing from Sweden. He has - Art Knives / Art Folders

taken classes with Roger Bergh and makes art knives. He basically sticks to - Damascus Folding Knives

one type of folding knife design and uses different materials and patterns. - Damascus Art Knives

Andre Thorburn "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

Andre Von Heerden Gorgeous presentation grade custom knives, art knives and folding knives. - Custom art knives KMGSA

You may choose from many models in the gallery and request that one be - Damascus Folding Knives

made for you. Does excellent work with pearl and engraving. - Presentation Grade Folding Knives

Andrew McLurkin Specializes in collector grade and "user" folding knives as well as fixed blade - Collector Grade Folders NCKG

knives of "intrest". Uses mainly Damascus, ATS-34, BG-42 and CPM steels. - Functional Folding & Fixed Knives

Exhibits excelent fit and finish. His work is very appealing to the eye. - Custom Knives Available for Sale

Andy Shinosky 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

Ariel Elias Salaverria 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

Arlin Walker Arlin "SloJoe" Walker makes a MEAN stilleto! In fact, he pretty much - Custom Switchblades / Stilletos

sticks to making only stilletos - the same clasic format - in any style you can - Damascus Stilleto

possibly imagine! Don't miss the new "Skull" Collection! I want 'em all! - Kris stilleto, Skull Stilleto

Arthur Tycer 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

Bailey Bradshaw Bailey Bradshaw is a Master Smith in the ABS and has been making knives - Custom Presentation Knives ABS

since 1993 - full time since '97. Mr. Bradshaw makes exceptional presentation - Custom Folding Knives

fixed blade knives as well as folding/pocket knives. Super-solid workmanship. - Custom Knives Available for Sale

Barry Gallagher This may be one of the first names that comes to my mind when I hear the - Art Folding Knife & Fixed Blades

term "Art Knife". Stunning, flawless work. Period. Especially when it comes - Damascus & Steel Folding Knives

to Damascus. Barry's attention to color, patterns and detail is truly unique. - Custom Knives Available for Sale

Barry Gardener Handforged knives from Austalia. Barry Gardener's knives are simple and - Custom Hunting Knife

very clean in design while they also exhibit a high level of functionality. Like - Skinners, Bowie knives, Daggers

myself, Barry believes every knife should be an extension of the hand.

- Tanto Knives, Custom Fighting Kife

Basko

This is an interesting site. Knives made in Russia by an artist known as

- Custom Engraved Knives

Basko. All of these knives exhibit unique engravings and some have recieved - Custom Hunting Knives

awards. Most of the knives on the site are sold. Interesting work.

- Custom Fighting Knives

Ben R., jr. Ogletree Ben is a voting member of the KMG and the Mayor of Livingston, Texas.

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Although this link is not a full site about Mr. Ogletree, it will provide you

with a few examples of his work as well as contact info, well worth having.

Benjamin Paul Piccola Ben Piccola belongs to a bunch of well known organizations, including the - Damascus Fixed Blade Knives ABS

ABS. There are quite a few knives available on his site and he offers a great - Bowies, Skinners, Hunters, Fighters

hunter or fighter of his own forged steel at a very reasonable price.

- Custom Knives Available for Sale

Bernard Sparks

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

Bertie Rietveld

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

Bill Keller

- Amazing Art Folding Knives

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Bill Moran

. Bill Moran re-invented the technique of forging Damascus and is thus known - The Father of Modern Damascus.

as the "Father of Modern Damascus." Sadly, Bill is no longer with us. This link - Re-invented Damascus Steel in 1973

leads to a great interview with one of the greatest. God bless you Mr. Moran. - Changed the world of custom knives!

Bill Ruple

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

Bob Cumming

Bob Cumming has been making knives since 1976 and makes Bowie Knives - Custom Bowie Knives

*KMD Reccomended for that cause one to forget all others. He also makes just about any other kind - Custom Skinning & Hunting Knives

functional custom Bowie Knives of fixed blade knife immaginable! Look no further for a BIG, Beautiful Knife - Specialty Knives & Damascus knives

Bob Doggett

Bob Doggett makes knives he describes as "clean, elegant functional art." We - Custom Tactical Knives KMG

believe him. He has learned the art from some of the best and has exemplified - Folding, Utility and Fighting Knives

his knowledge in his work. His site looks as sharp as his knives are as well! - Custom Knives Available for Sale

Bob Dozier

An absolutely endless array of knife styles, types and designs! Bob Dozier

- Dozier Classic Design Hunters

*KMD "Best Value" Recognition is one of the most well known and respected names in knifemaking and has - Tactical Knives & Hunting Knives

been making knives his entire life. If you wanna depend on it, get it here. - Custom Folding Knives

Bob Leger

"Knives made by hunters for hunters since 1978." If your looking for a great, - Custom Folding Knives

functional custom hunting knife at an extremely reasonable price, knifemaker - Bowie knives, Skinners & Hunters

Bob Leget is your man. An array of hunting knives of all types and styles. - Custom Filet & Utility Knives

Bob Robson

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

Bob Van Gelder

Bob Van Gelder is a founding member of the New England Custom Knife

- Fighting Knives & Bowie Knives

Collectors Association as well as a professional modeler, which gives him a - Tactical Knives and Boot Knives

great eye for detail. As of now, hes a bit tied up remoddeling his shop. - Custom Knives Available for Sale

Bobby Branton

A very well known name in knife making with nothing but success in front - Custom Throwing Knives ABS

of him. He is a Journeyman Smith of the ABS & President of the American - Custom Handmade Knives AKTA

Knife Throwers Alliance. One of the few who crafts custom throwing knives. - Custom Knives Available for Sale

Boyd Ashworth

Boyd Ashworth is a Journeyman Smith of the ABS and a Voting Member of - High End Art Knives

ABS

the Knifemakers Guild and has been making knives since 1993. Check out

- Custom Folding Knives

KMG

his "Thomas C. Turtle" Miniature Folder (Best Mini Folder - 2002 Blade Show) - Custom Knives Available for Sale

Brad Duncan

How do I put it? "JAW DROPPING TACTICAL KNIVES. END. Seriously

- Custom Tactical Fixed Blade Knives

though, Brad Duncan is taking a more "modern" approach to the world of - Custom Tactical Folding Knives

custom knives and could very well be the next great. Must see website... - Autos, Dual Autos & Butterfly Knives

Brett C. Bennett

Began makin custom knives in 1999 using the stock removal method and

- Damascus Custom Knives ABS

moved up to forging his own blades and Damascus in 2001. This is another - Hunting Knives & Fighting Knives

guy thats definately going places. Member of the ABS, PKA and MKA.

- Custom Knives Available for Sale

Brett Gatlin

Brett Gatlin has been making knives since 2002. He has went from using the - Custom Bowie Knives

ABS

stock removal method to forging his own blades and is truly into his work. - Custom Hunting Knives AKA

He's a member of the ABS, and personally, I see a Master Smith in the making. - Custom Knives Available for Sale

Brian Fellhoelter

If your looking for something fresh - something new with a clean, crisp

- Tactical & Utility Folding Knives

"KNIFE WERKS"

modern design, look no further. Brian Fellhoelter won the "Best New Maker" - Custom Autos (Check out the BC-1)

Best New Maker 2006 (BAKCA) 2006 award at the BAKCA show for a reason. We think it's because he is.

- Custom Knives Available for Sale

Brian Lyttle

Brian Lyttle is a true artist. His custom knives are nothing less than a

- Custom Sgian Dubhs & Dirks CKMG

treasure. The patterns and styles he presents is limitless, and he forges some - Folding Knives, Carving Knives

of the finest dirks, daggers and Sgian Dubhs we've ever seen! Raw Talent! - Bowie knives, Tantos, Dress Knives

Brion Tomberlin

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

Bruce Evans

Bruce Evans has been an ABS Journeyman Smith since 2003, and has been - Custom Hunting Knives ABS

making knives longer than I've been alive... literally. You see, Bruce is the - Fighting Knives & Bowie Knives

kind of person who was born to forge... and for that, we are greatful! - Custom Knives Available for Sale

Bruce Bennett

These are knives made by a sportsman for hunters and collectors alike. These - Custom Hunting Knives

knives are mostly hunters made in the traditional style, obdviously by a man - Custom Skinning and sport Knives

who loves his work. He only makes a few each year, so you'll have to be quick. - Bowie knives and Fighting Knives

Bruce & Kaye Bump

Bruce Bump makes knives that show exactly what the title "Master Smith" - CustomBowie Knives & Daggers ABS

means and how those who carry that title are at the highest pinacle in the - Period Pieces, Rifles, Axes and more!

world of making custom knives. Also makes axes and match-lock rifles. - Custom Knives Available for Sale

Bud Nealy

Bud Nealy is presently one of the worlds top knifemakers. He is the inventor - Custom Tactical Knives ABS / KMG

* KMD Reccomended for of the revolutionary MCS (Multi-Concealment Sheath System. He currently - Collectors Custom Knives

Knives for Law Enforcement! focuses on designing and making knives for SWAT and law enforcement. - Custom Knives Available for Sale

Bud Weston

Bud Weston has been making knives since 1994 and excels at making some - Custom Folding Knives CKMG

truly magnificent folding knives. He uses a wide array of steels and materials - Tactical Folding Knives

and as for his designs, hes always got something new on the bench! - Art Folders, Collectors Folders

C. Nichols

Mr. Nichols began his quest for the "perfect knife" in 1991. Recently, in 2006, - Custom Art Knives NCKG

he was awarded for the "Best HiArt Knife" at the Shenendoah Valley Knife - Fixed Blade & Folding Art Knives

Collectors Show. He also has heat treating ovens for sale. - Custom Knives Available for Sale

C.H. Morris

Charlie Moris became a full time custom knife maker in 1986. By 1988, he - Art Folding Knives KMG

was admitted as a voting member of the knifemakers guild. In 2002, his son - Damascus Folding Knives

Jason joined him in making knives, adding a whole new dimension to his art! - Persian Style & Wharncliffe Folders

Charles F. Ochs III

Charles Ochs, who makes custom knives at his shop, "OX Forge," has been at - Bowie Knives & Hunters ABS / KMG

it since 1973. He is indeed a Master Bladesmith of the ABS and he proves this - Forged Damascus Knives

with every knife he makes! He's taught every year at the ABS school since '91. - The ORIGINAL "Black Knife" (Auto)

Charles J. Gedraitis

Charles Gedratis is a probationary member of the KMG, but we all know he'll - Liner Lock Folders NCCA / NECKA

"Best Custom Folding Knife" be a voting member in no time! Just look at his work! He began making knives - Balisongs, Automatics & Slipjoints

Shenandoah Valley Show - 2004 at only 16. At 30, his work is comprable to many who've been around longer! - Custom Knives Available for Sale

Charles Kain

Charles Kain, to me personally, is today's ultimate knifemaker as far as

- Fantasy Folding Knives & Art Knives

"Jinn Trilogy - Best in Show!" custom fantasy knives are concerned. Since 1998, he has been making knives - Damascus Art Knives & Swords

Badger Knife Show - 2006 and forging his own damascus. His designs will seriously blow your mind. - Custom Knives Available for Sale

Charles M. Roulin

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

Charles Sauer

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

Charles Spresser

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

Charlie Smith

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.

Chester L. Darcey

Chester Darcey is a Journeyman Smith of the ABS. He creates a variety of - Custom Folding Knives & Autos ABS

knife styles by both forging his own Damascus and using the Stock Removal - Bowie Knives & Hunting Knives

method. Modern and traditonal knife designs at excellent prices. - Custom Knives Available for Sale

Chris Booysen

Chris Booysen is a wonderfully talented custom knifemaker from south Africa. - Custom Art Folding Knives KMGSA

"Best Boot / Fighter Knife 2004" His range of skill allows him to create a knife suitable for your gaming tasks - Hunting Knives, Bowies & Skinners

KGSA knife show"Baby Dragon" or a stunning presentation piece you'll treasure for a lifetime. - Stunning Presentation Pieces

Chris Marks

Chris Marks is a "Damascus Master" having come from a long line of black - - Hand Forged Damascus ABS

smiths he was instinctually drawn to blacksmithing and became an ABS - Mosiac Damascus by Julia Marks

Mastersmith in 1992. He now forges and teaches Damascus classes. - Teaches Damascus Making Classes

Chris Reeve

Absolutely one of the most well known and widely recognized names in

- 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

Christoph Deringer

Although this page is only a profile of knifemaker Cristoph Deringer on the - Custom Integral Knives CKG

BladeGallery.com Website, it does give you his contact info and examples of - Daggers & Hunting Knives

his work. Cristoph is a Master Smith and a member of the CKG since 1994. - Presentation / Collectors Pieces

Chuck Anderson

Chuck Anderson custom knives are exclusively made using 440C Stainless - Custom Fixed Blade Knives

Steel and come in a satin finish. There are many existing designs and the - 440C Stainless Steel Only

customer may request their own design and handle materials. - Many Styles or your own Design

Chuck Burrows

Chuck Burrows is a Master Leathersmith who makes exquisite leather - Custom Leather Sheaths & Holsters

sheaths and gun holsters as well as knives and tomahawks based on old - Western Style Knives & Tomahawks

western designs dating back to the 1740's up until the 1920's. - "How-To" DVD's by Mr. Burrows!

Chuck Stapel

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

Clifford Shirley

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Clifton & Rusty Polk

Father & son team, Clifton and Rusty Polk, are ABS members who make all - Folding Knives & Automatics ABS

100% sole authorship knives. All their blades are hand forged and promised - Custom Bowie Knives & Skinners

to last a life time. Excellent craftsmanship and inovative designs. - The Knife Made for George W. Bush!

Colin Cox

Colin Cox trained in the Marine Corps between 1962-1970. He later began - Custom Fighting Knives KMG

repairing knives for the world famous Randall and then began making his - Custom Hunters & Tactical Knives

own knives in 1981. Makes awesome combat fighting knives! KMG since 1984 - Custom Survival Knives & Bowies

Colin Paterson

Colin Paterson is a member of the Knifemaker's guild. the combination of - Custom Folding Knives KMG

his love for the art of knifemaking and his making knives based on tried and - Custom Hunting Knives & Skinners

true, time tested designs is a real winner. Also does Scrimshaw. - Custom Knives Available for Sale

Conny Persson

Conny Persson is a knifemaker who hails from Sweden. He specializes in and - Mosiac Damascus Knives ABS

creates fantastic knives out of Mosiac Damascus. He started in about '94 and - Art Knives & Folding Knives

has rightfully won a slew of awards since. Stunning, hand-forged paterns! - Custom Knives Available for Sale

Dale & Elaine Sandberg 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

D'alton Holder

Words alone can do no justice here. Making knives for over 37 years, D;alton - Custom Hunting Knives KMG

"Knifemakers Hall of Fame" has been president of a slew of organizations including the knifemakers Guild - Custom Bowie Knives AKCA / AKTI

2003 In 2003, he was inducted into the Knifemakers Hall of Fame. Awe Inspiring. - Presentation Pieces & Daggers

Dan Farr

In 2001, Dan Farr took a knifemaking course under Master Bladesmiths,

- Hand Forged Custom Knives

"Best New Maker" Roger Massey and Michael Conner. Soon after, he won the "Best New Maker" - Stock Removal Custom Knives

BLADE Show award at the "Blade Show." Excellent hand forged & stock removal knives. - Utility, Bowies, Hunters, Fighters

Dan Graves

Dan Graves makes hand forged, quality knives. He uses several different

- Custom Damascus Knives

steals and damascus to create some exquisite designs as well as period pieces - Presentation Bowie Knives

As he says, "I do custom work, your design or mine, knives guarenteed."

- Period Pieces Knives

Dan Di Stefano

Hand forged blades born of fire... Dan Di Stefano has been forging knives since - Bowies & Folding Knives & Hunters

1989 at the Coyote Forge in Southeast Texas. If you want a real good knife to - Skinners & Hatchets

take hunting, or a hatchet, then Dan is your man. (See the videos for fun) - Custom Knives Available for Sale

Dan Hockensmith

Dan Hockensmith has been making hi performance collectors knives for over - Hand Forged Damascus Folders ABS

18 years. He is a Journeyman Smith of the ABS and vows one day to qualify - Damascus Bowie Knives & Hunters

for Master Smith. Exquisitely hand forged knives by, "one mans hands." - Custom Knives Available for Sale

Dana Acker

Dana Acker, owner and propieter of Acker Forge, is the kind of guy who

- Frontier Style Custom Knives NTM

forges for one purpose and one purpose only. Performance. True fromtier - Frontier Style Weapons

style knives and weapons forged through traditional smithing techniques. - Hand Made Jewelry

Daniel Fronefield

Daniel Fronefield's custom knives are from another planet... literally. Daniel - Hand Forged Meteorite Knives

KMD Award specializes in incorporating some of the rarest and most interesting materials - Meteorites Available for Sale

Best Meteorite Knife: "Midnight" available into his knives - meteorites! Knives fit for an extraterestial being! - Custom Knives Available for Sale

Daniel Prentice

Daniel Prentice is an Apprentice of the ABS and has been making knives since - Custom Tactical Knives ABS

Great Step-by-Step 2002. He is also an RN and an officer on active duty stationed at Fort Bragg. - Damascus knives & Tomahawks

Knifemaking Videos! His work is 100% sole authorship. Also makes whips and tomahawks! - Custom Knives Available for Sale

Daniel Valois

Daniel Valois has been making knives since 1968 - full time since 1972. He - Tactical Folding Knives, Neck Knives

specializes in tactical knives and makes some great self defense products. His - Survival Knives & Diving Knives

prices are also extremely reasonable and his craftsmanship is excellent. - Belt Knives & Cane Swords

Daniel Winkler

Daniel Winkler made his first knife in 1975 and went full time in 1988. He - Bowie Knives & Camp Knives

Created Knives for the Movie: makes knives that conform to traditional 18th century American designs. - Folders, Hunters & Patch Knives

"Last of the Mohicans" Makes a great variety of items such as tomahawks, belt knives & displays. - Custom Knives Available for Sale

Darrel Ralph

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

Darrell Parent

Darrell Parent has trained under knifemaker, Newt Livesay for the last seven - Tactical Fixed Blade Knives

years and is now producing cutlery for the sportsman and tactical user. His - Neck Knives by Newt Livesay

designs are simple and to the point and are selling at low prices - for now...

Daren Cutsforth

Daren Cutsforth had been a machinist for 20 years before taking up knife - Custom Fixed Blade Knives

making full time. He is now the owner of cutsforthknives where he sells tools - Custom Knives Available for Sale

such as axes and machetes and ocaisionally, his own custom made knives.

Darren Chard

Darren Chard is a knifemaker of the Canadian Knifemakers Guild. This link - Custom Folding Knives CKMG

will take you to an off shoot of the guild site where you can see a few of his - Custom Fixed Blade Knives

available knives as well as get his contact information to buy his knives. - Custom Damascus Knives

Dave Bolton - C. Smith 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. - Custom Knives Available for Sale

Dave Ellis

Dave Ellis began making knives in 1988 and is now an ABS Mater Smith, He - Custom Bowies & Fighters ABS

specializes in fighters and bowies mainly, but als turns out many other fine - Custom Daggers & Boot Knives

custom fixed blade knives. His work is impecable - a true custom knifemaker. - Hunting Knives & Persians

Dave Evans

Dave Evans has been making knives since 1999 and plans on becoming a full - Custom Damascus Straight Knives

time knifemaker once he retires from his job as a computer tech. He makes a - Custom Knives Available for Sale

variety of fixed blade knives and stamps his blades with "Win Dancer"

David Boye

Don't be confused! The Url is correct, but the site is actually under the title - Custom Knives by David Boye

David Boye's Knifemaking Book Francine Etchings. Here, you can find fine knives by David Boye (known well - Kitchen Knives & Outdoors Knives

for his Dendritic Steel), and by J.P.Holmes - etched beautifully by Francine L. - Custom Folding Knives for Sale

David Brodziak

David Brodziak is a full time knifemaker from Western Austalia and has been - Hunters, Skinners & Game Knives

making knives since 1989. He's won many awards and makes a wide variety - Collectors, Fantasy & Utility Knives

of designs. Since 1999, artist Carol Ann O'Conner has worked with David. - Custom Knives Available for Sale

David Brukskniver

David makes Scandanavian style knives. He mostly purchases blades from - Scandanavian Style Knives

other knifemakers and uses them to create his knives. Brukskniver means

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David Engel

David Engel of the Engel Family Forge keeps knifemaking simple - and simp- - File Knives & Plow Knives

licity equals reliability. We all know about "Swords to Plowshares," right? - Rail Road Spike Knives

David likes to turn plowshares into swords. And I love a mean spike knife... - Tomahawks

David G. Semones

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

David Johansen

David Johansen started making custom knives in December of 2003. Although - Hunting Knives & Fighters PKA

relatively new in the field, it can be easily noticed that David has a very good - Neck Knives & Kitchen Knives

eye for detail. I myself will definately be keeping a close eye on his progress. - Custom Knives Available for Sale

David Pittman

David Pittman owns and operates the Bowen Knife Company, which special- - Belt Buckle Knives

izes in belt buckle knives. The design is original to legendary knifemaker, - Hunting Knives

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David R. Schlueter

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

Dawnavan M Crawford Dawnavan Crawford has been a bladesmith since 1996 and is a member of - Custom Fixed Blade Knives ABS

the ABS. Aside from making knives and swords, he also does decorative iron - Custom Swords & Fantasy Pieces

work and fantasy pieces. - Blacksmithing / Iron Work

Dean Gates Dean Gates began making knives because he always loved knives and there - Knives by Dean Gates

was no way he could own the knives he really wanted. Now he makes them - Knives by Linda Gates

himself, along with his wife Linda. Nice fighters and traditional tanto knives. - Custom Fixed Blade Knives

Dean Harvey Harvey Dean strives to use only the finest quality materials he can get in his - Presentation Bowies & Hunters ABS

35 "Best" Awards for knifemaking. He has been making knives since 1981 and forging since 1986. In - Folding Bowies, Dress Bowies, Folders

Fourteen Years Straight! 1992 he became a Master Smith and was elected to the ABS Board in 2004. - Custom Knives Available for Sale

Delbert Ealy Delbert Ealy started out as a knifemaker in 1986. Soon after he discovered - Hand Forged Damascus Steel

damascus steel and has been forging his own since. He offers 19 different - Custom Damascus & Bolsters

patterns using O1-L6, pure Nickel and at times, meteorites. High demand. - Mokume Gane Rings & Heat Treating

Dellana I love pulling this gag - Showing someone a Dellana custom knife and getting - Custom Art Folding Knives KMG

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Dellana, a member of the KMG, forges blades that'll make a grown man cry. - Exquisite Custom Art Knives

Dennis Riley Dennis Riley is a Journeyman Smith with the ABS as well as a member of the - Hand Forged Damascus Knives ABS

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Derek Fraley D.B. Fraley has been making knives part time since 1990 and became a voting - Tactical Folding Knives KMG

member of the Knifemakers Guild in 2002. He makes fixed blade knives and - Tactical Fixed Blade Knives

tactical folders and has several variations of about 8 designs to choose from. - Custom Made Fighting Knives

Dick Atkinson Dick Atkinson is a member of the Knifemakers Guild. He Makes Custom - Custom Micarta Pistol Grips KMG

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Doc Burgess Robert O. Burgess, or "Doc" Burgess is a teacher, an author, practices medicine - Custom Fixed Blade Knives

and loves making knives. His style is unmistakable. He makes fixed blades of - Engraved Knives

all kinds and engraves beautiful patterns into the blades and bolsters. - Hunters, Fighters & Utility Knives

Doc Philip L. Hagen Doc Philip L. Hagen has been making quality custom knives since 1973 and - Custom Folding Knives KMG

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and Damascus blades since 1982. Gorgeous Scale / Bolster Release Folders. - Custom Knives Available for Sale

Doc Wacholz Doc Wacholz, owner of Rack Forge, has been making knives since 1999. He is - Custom Fighting Knives ABS

an ABS member and forges his own blades using 52100 ball bearing steel. He - Custom Combat Knives

also occaisionally uses the Stock Removal Method. Makes a MEAN fighter! - Custom Bowies & Hunting Knives

Dolphin Forge Charles and Patrick Scappucci loved two things: Dolphins and Knives. So in - Custom Dolphin Shaped Folders

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Don Cowles Don Cowles made his first knife in 1963. Many years later, after performing - Custom Straight Knives MKS

various other jobs, he became a full time knifemaker in 1995. His main focus - Miniature Custom Knives AKTI

is designing and creating small straight knives as alternatives to folders. - Custom Knives Available for Sale

Don Ferdinand Don Ferdinand is a true renaissance style bladesmith. He forges his own - Custom Fixed Blade Knives

steel and Damascus and makes custom knives as well as other medievil style - Antiquity Arms / Hand Cannons

weapons including hand cannons. Also sells informative "how-to" videos. - Bladesmithing Videos by Don

Don Fogg Don Fogg is one of thos names that, in the future if not already, will be known - Samurai Swords & Daggers ABS

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See Dons Collaboration Knives He is a member of the ABS and for him, knifemaking is a way of life. - Custom Knives Available for Sale

Don Hanson Don Hanson III began making knives as a hobby in 1980 and went full time in - Custom Art Folding Knives ABS

25 "Best of" Awards 1990. Don, the "Sunfish Man" of Sunfish Forge is an ABS member who makes - Custom Bowie Knives w/ Hamon

in under 9 years! highly sought after custom art folders as well as large custom bowie knives. - Custom Knives Available for Sale

Don Long Don Long is the owner and operator of Idaho Custom Knives, and he special- - Elk Antler Custom Knives

izes in hand made elk antler knives. He offers apporoximately 75 different - Custom Hunters, Skinners & Bowies

blade and handle designs. All knives are heat and cryo tempered, - Custom Knives Available for Sale

Don Morrow Don Morrow is a member of the Texas Knifemakers and Collectors Assoc. As - Custom Folding Knives TKCA

a knifemaker, he specializes in single, dual and multi-blade slipjoint folding - Custom Slipjoint Folding Knives

knives of many different designs and styles. Damascus blades also available. - Custom Knives Available for Sale

Don Polzien Don Polzien has been a knifemaker since 1990. He has an extensive backround - Custom Japanese Swords & Tantos

in martial arts and therefore specializes in traditional Japanese style edged - Custom Tactical / Combat Knives

weaponry. He also offers blade restoration services. As real as they come! - Persian Style Fighting Knives

Don Robinson 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

Doug Finlayson Doug Finlayson started making custom knives in 1980. Since then, customers - Custom Hunting & Fishing Knives

around the world have enjoyed his fine work. Quality fixed blade knives at - Your own Design & Blade Engraving

very reasonable prices. Blades are 440 and ATS-34 Steel. Engraving as well. - Quality Kitchen Knives

Douglas / Diana Casteel Douglas Casteel began knifemaking in 1981 - went full time in 1986. His wife - Custom Swords & Daggers KMG

Diana soon followed in 1988 and won best miniature at her first Blade Show! - Bowies and Fighters & Push Daggers

They are both members of the KMG and make one of a kind custom art knives. - Folding Knives & Miniatures

Douglas Mondt Douglas Mondt has been making custom knives for over five years. His main - Custom Fixed Blade Knives & Folders

area of focus is large bowie knives but makes hunters, neck knives and folders - Full Tang & Hidden Tang Knives

as well. Uses mainly crucible alloys (CPM3V, S60V, 154CM, etc.) - Custom Knives Available for Sale

Duel Knives Duel Knives is based in Napier, New Zealand. They manufacture quality - Hunting and Fishing Knives

hand crafted knives of both their own design and those of their customers. - Kitchen and Chefs Knives

Martenistic Steel blades and Maire & Matai hardwood handles w/ brass pins. - Utility Knives & Craft Knives

Dusty Moulton Dusty Moulton is basically a living legend in todays custom knife world. His - Custom Fixed Blade Art Knives KMG

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Engraving by Dusty Moulton He creates art knives using modern steels and no machines by stock removal. - Knives Available if You're Lucky...

Dwayne Bandy Dwayne Bandy is a skilled blacksmith and bladesmith. His main focus is - Custom Fixed Blade Knives TKCA

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he here? Because, he does make custom knives - and I like chain mail. - Custom Smith Work

Dwayne Oliver Dwayne Oliver makes knives using the stock removal method and is working - Custom Tactical Knives

at forging his own steel. He has come up with some very interesting designs - Hunting Knives, Skinners & Capers

as far as tactical knives are concerned and makes great hunters & skinners. - Custom Knives Available for Sale

Alain Miville-Deschenes Alain Miville-Deschenes is a member of the Quebec Art Knifemakers Guild. - Push Knives & Neck Knives

His knives have a great aesthetic appeal and are highly functional. He makes - Utility & Hunting Knives

fixed blade knives, mostly tactical in style, in many forms and sizes. - Bowie Knives & Tactical Knives

Alexandre Musso Alexandre Musso is a knifemaker from France who makes both folding knives - All Damascus Folding Knives

and fixed blade knives using mostly damascus. A wide selection of examples - Damascus Fixed Blade Knives

of his work is available in the galleries section on his site. Page is in French.

Aaron Frederick Aaron Frederick learned to make knives from John W. Smith and has been - Custom Folding Knives KMG

doing so since 1994. He started making custom folding knives in 1996. He - Tactical Knives

uses the stock removal method and damasus from other skilled bladesmiths. - Custom Folding Knives

Chantal Gilbert

Before beggining her journey as a custom knifemaker in 1991, Chantal Gilbert - Custom Art Knives

was a jeweler. Having developed quite an eye for detail from working this - Sculptural Knives

trade, Chantal makes award winning custom art and sculptural knives.

Charlie Bennica

Charlie Bennica, a knifemaker from southern France believes that the two - Custom Folding Art Knives

most significant qualities that characterize a good knife are simplicity and - Custom Fixed Blade Knives

perfection. His knives are just this - sculptured jewels of fluid lines. - Damascus Folding Knives

Carlton R. Evans

Carlton Evans makes exquisite custom knives that remind me of the old west. - Custom Folding Knives KMG

His series - "The Cowboy," "The Cavalryman," and "The Gentleman," just to - Damascus Folders & Fixed Blades

name a few - are extraordinary! Evans has been making knives since 1967. - Custom Knives Available for Sale

Cosmic Cutlery

How come no one ever believes me when I tell them that I have a knife made - Custom Meteorite Damascus Knives

out of meteorites? Well, at Cosmic Cutlery, you can buy a knife just like that - Meteorite Jewelry & Accesories

made by Alex Chase or Chuck Richards, or a raw meteorite all by itself! - Raw Meteorites & Sculptures

Aad Van Rijswijk

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

Arthur Washburn Arthur Washburn credits Devin Thomas, known around the world by knife - Damascus Folding Knives & Minis

enthusiasts for his ability to create extraordinary damascus, with getting him - Damascus Fixed Blade Knives

started as a knifemaker. Creates stock removal knives with Thomas' Damas. - Damascus Liner Locking Knives

Billy Potter

Billy Potter started making knives when in 1995, his wife had bought him a - Custom Hunting Knives & Folders

few blade blanks to put handles on. After that, he decided yo start making his - Custom Tomahawks

own blades - and never turned back. Great hunters, bowies & tomahawks! - Custom Knives For Sale - 2 - 3

Buddy Gaines

Buddy Gaines has been making fine custom knives since 1985. He makes just - Custom Folding Knives GKMG

about any kind of knife you can immagine. The one thing they all have in - Accepts Customer Design Requests!

common: They're all worthy of the most particular collectors case. - Custom Knives Available for Sale

Cliff Manley

Cliff Manley of "Manley Blade Custom Knives" has been making great custom - Custom Bowie Knives

knives since 1975. Mr. Manley does it all on his own including engraving and - Custom Daggers & Fighting Knives

scrimshaw, sheathes and cases. Superb Bowie Knives, fighters and daggers! - Hunting Knives & Folding Knives

Craig Camerer

Craig Camerer started making knives using the stock removal method in the - Hand Forged Bowie Knives ABS

year 2000, but soon realized he loved to forge! So, in 2001, he joined the ABS, - Hand Forged Hunting Knives PKA

and in 2004, qualified as a Journeyman Smith. Craig loves his Bowie Knives! - Custom Tactical Knives

Abel Knives

A young knifemaker in Devon, Alberta Canada. Although having no partic- - Custom Miniature Knives

ular specialty at the time being, he thouroughly enjoys making miniature - Current Knives

knives and is willing to take custom orders providing he can make them. - Custom Knives For Sale

Al Polkowski

If your looking for a great knife that will qualify as a perfect self-defense tool, - Self Defense Knives, Fighters KMG

then you'll want to consider these excellent knives by Al Polkowski. Durable, - Neck Knives & Field / Utility Knives

functionable and of course, affordable knives not to leave home without!

- Knives Available for Sale

Al Rudkin

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

Arthur Soppera 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

Barry Dawson Barry Dawson is all about making useful tool beautiful in their simplicity. We - Daggers & Japanese Style Knives

really admire this attitude. He has plenty of bragging rights, but just won't - Fighting Knives & Hunting Knives

use them, so we'll do it for him! Super quality, Grade A, Steel Goodness! - Swords & Neck Knives & Bowies

Bill Campbell

Bill Campbell, knifemaker and owner of Black Elk Outdoors, makes many

- Custom Hunting Knives

styles of knives for the collector and the outdoorsman alike. Buy 3 custom - Custom Pocket Knives

knives, and you'll get a fourth of equal value - FREE! Can't beat that!

- Bowie Knives & Damascus Knives

Bob Engnath

This page is a collaborative effort to bring the legacy that was Bob Engnath. - Knifemaking The Engnath Way

KMD "Awesome Site" Award! There is TONS of information here concerning knifemaking techniques by - Albums of knives dedicated to Bob

Mr. Engnath, and albums of knives by those who were influenced by him - More about Bob Engnath

Bob Patrick

Bob Patrick makes a variety of different knives including but not limited to - Throwing Knives

bowie knives, push daggers, neck knives, throwing knives, wood carving - Neck Knives & Push Daggers

knives and more. Also supplies some tools, knifemakers vises and drill bits. - Wood Carving Knives & Chisels

Bob Purvis

Bob Purvis and his wife Ellen live in Tuscon, Arizona, and are retired. Bob - Art Knives & Folding Knives

enjoys making knives in his spare time for who ever may want one. I would - Colored Damascus Folders

personally love to have one made for myself! Really beautiful folding knives! - Collectible Pocket Knives

Bob Warner

Bob Warner has been making custom knives since 1993. His fascination with - Custom Hunting Knives

knifemaking is evident in his work. Mr. Warner also fabricates tools for knife - Rail Road Spike Knives

making and builds them for other knifemakers for use in their shops. - Training Videos and CD's

Breme & Sons

Breme & Sons has been constructing hand made knives for over 20 years,

- Historical Reproductions

specializing in custom made orders and historical reproductions, including - Bowie Knives, Daggers, Matched Sets

bowie knives, daggers, matched sets and more. 100% custom orders. - Custom Orders Accepted

Bruce A. Frye

BAF Knifeworks evolved when Bruce Frye moved to Wyoming. Since the age - Hunting Knives & Sabers / Swords

of 6, Bruce has been fascinated by "everything sharp" (sounds familiar!) These - Neck Knives & Steak Knives

are great knives! Exceptional leatherwork, woodcarving and an eye for detail! - Combination Sets, Matched Sets

Bruce Gillespie

Bruce Gillespie makes a variety of fixed blade knives, available as seen on the - Hunting Knives & Skinners

site, or customized to your preference. Hunting knives, skinners, daggers and - Custom Leather Sheaths

more great for hunting, camping and the great outdoors!

- Handle Materials Available for Sale

Bud Smith

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

Bill Fiorini

Bill Fiorini has 30+ years experiecne at working with Damascus Steel and

- Custom Damascus Knives KMG/ABS

*Teaches Knifemaking Classes! has an acute knowledge of Japanese Sword Smithing techniques. His styles - Custom Folding Knives (Gentlemens)

(See website for details!) exhibit those of Japanese and European influence. Also makes chefs knives. - Damascus Chefs Knives & Hunters

Brian Tighe

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

- Tactical Folding Knives

exotic steels. Each design is more exhilerating than the last. Exceptional!

- Redefining the term "Modern Art"!

Chris Crawford

Chris Crawford started knifemaking as a hobby in 2001. After his first knife, - Hand Forged Fixed Blade Knives

he was hooked. He built a firebrick forge and went to see Bruce Evans who - Folding Knives & Automatics

taught him to forge a blade from 5160 bar stock. A wide array of talent here! - Knives Available for Sale

Chris Davis

Chris Davis of ML Knives makes hand forged knives in the traditional way of - Traditional Hand Forged Knives

the early American bladesmiths. These are highly functional knives made for - Historically Acurate Reproductions

both use and re-enactments of historical American events. A+ quality!

- Available Hand Forged Knives - 2

Chris Daigle

Chris Daigle is a knifemaker who hails from Houston Texas. He uses both the - Hand Forged Damascus Knives

stock removal method and hand forging to make his knives. His style is one - Push Daggers & Utility Knives

that is elegant in its simplicity. Designs with gorgeous, crisp, clean lines. - Custom Chef's Knives

Christine Simonich

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.

- Hand Gun Grips

Chuck Hallberg

Chuck Hallberg has been making custom knives since 1991, using mainly D-2 - Custom Fixed Blade Knives

and ATS-34. Blades are professionally heat treated off-site and subjected to a - Hunting Knives & Skinners

cryogenic, sub-zero treating process to increase edge retention and strength. - Tantos, Fighters & Bowie Knives

Chuck Dotson

Chuck Dotson of grey Bear Knives got started when he couldn't find a knife - Hunting Knives & Skinners

that felt right in his hand. He read a book by David Boye and got started. His - Filet Knives & Utility Knives

first knife was claimed before he could finish it and the rest is all history!

- Custom Knives For Sale

Conrad Bondu

Conrad Bondu is a member of the Canadian Knifemakers Guild. This is a page - Custom Fantasy Knives CKMG

off the main CKMG site and gives contact information for Conrad as well as a - Hunters, Skinners & Utlity Knives

few examples of his work. Beautifully carved handles and fantasy knives! - Swords & Specialty Art Pieces

Charles Marlowe

Charles Marlow is in the process of re-building his website, but you can still - Tactical Folding Knives

stop by to see what he can make for you and what's available. He makes a - Tactical Balisongs / Butterfly Knives

really mean Balisong and is currently working out some new designs! - Custom modern Folding Knives

Dale Reif Dale Reif began knifemaking in 1996. All of his knives are made using the

- 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

Daniel Certo

Daniel M. Certo is the owner of Relentless Knives. These are knives made for - Combat Knives & Fighting Knives

the sole reason of seeing combat. They are fierce, they are tough, they are

- Utility Knives

deadly sharp... In a single word, they are "relentless"

- Knives Available for Sale

Danny Britton

Danny Britton has been making custom knives since 1986 after meeting knife - 440C Stainless Custom Knives

maker, Corbin Newcomb at the KMG show in Dallas Texas. Since then, he has - Bowie Knives & Fighting Knives

been making knives using 1/8" and 3/16" 440C Stainless Steel. Great Bowies! - Stainless Steel Hunting Knives

David Boye

David Boye is a self-taught knifemaker who began making knives in 1971. He - Boat Knives - Pocket Knives for Sea!

is the author of "Step by Step knifemaking: You Can Do It," published in 1975. - Performance Folding Knives

He invented "Dendritic Colbalt" a steel alternative used in his Boat Knives. - Utility Knives & Working Knives

David Broadwell

David Broadwell makes absolutely stunning knives as well as fully functional - Sub-Hilt Fighting Knives & Bowies

fountain pens. His work is some that falls in that high performance yet highly - Folding Knives & Fountain Pens

artistic category. Truly unique, fully functional art knives - and pens! - Custom Knives Available for Sale

David Hesser

David Hesser of Night Owl Studios has made metalsmithing his life's work. - Forged Meteorite Dagger

he has been at his craft for over ten years, making fine art swords, daggers - Hand Forged Tantos

and sculptures. His talent for forging steel and his eye for detail are amazing. - Bowie Knives & Skinning Knives

David Wesner

David Wesner of Kelsey Creek Knifeworks has been in the mold making and - Hand Forged Custom Camp Knives

machine industry for over 25 years. Using this experience, coupled with a - Bowie Knives & Neck Knives

passion for knifemaking, Mr. Wesner makes awesome hand forged knives!

- Custom Knives for Sale

David M. Smith 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.

- Other Fixed Blade Custom Knives

David Mosier David Mosier has been making custom tactical knives since 1996. These are - Custom Tactical Knives

fixed blade knives made for combat. Made of 440C or ATS-34, each knife is - Fixed Blade Combat Knives

cryogenically and heat treated in house and Chisel ground or double ground. - Knives Available for Sale

Dennis Miles Dennis Miles is the bladesmith behind Double Edged Forge and makes great - Traditional Hand Forged Knives

hand forged knives in the traditional style of the mid-eigteenth century. All - Traditional Folding Knives

work is done by hand - no modern machines, etc. The result is super sharp! - Tomahawks and Axes

Dwayne Dushane Dwayne Dushane started persuing knifemaking in 1986. Learning the trade - Custom Damascus Knives TKCA

from makers such as Stout and Whitley, he makes custom knives using the - Liner Lock Folding Knives

stock removal method. Beautiful one-of-a-kind damascus knives and folders! - Multiblade Folders & Fixed Blades

D. Gregg Metheny

After a kifelong interest in custom knives and knifemaking, D. Gregg Metheny - Bird and Trout Knives

ABS

took up forging in 2000. in 2003, he attended ABS school and was taught by - Hunting Knives & Skinners

Master Bladesmith, Kevin Cashen. Makes beautiful bird and trout knives! - Bowie Knives

Don McIntosh Don McIntosh's philosophy is, "If you can't improve on a traditional design, - Custom Fixed Blade Knives ABS

don't change it." So most of his great knives are of traditional design as they - Custom Bowies, Hunters & Fighters

are made by traditional forging methods. Superb quality fixed custom knives. - Custom Knives Available for Sale

Brent Breshara

Brent Breshara of Bresh Knives has been a member of the Canadian Armed - Tactical Knives & Combat Knives

Forces for 19 years. He is currently an apprentice of MS Bladesmith, Wally - Custom Cord Wrapped Knives

Hayes. Awesome, hand crafted carbon tool steel knives that will deliver. - O1 Carbon Tool Steel Knives

Barry Davis Barry Davis is a member of the American Bladesmith Society. His work as of - Damascus Folding Knives

ABS

now consists mostly of folding knives. He does some excellent work at

- Custom Folding Knife

forging his own damascus. (Page is currently unavailable!). - Gentleman's Folding Knife

Buster & Julie Warenski Warenski - "the exertion of an energy of some determinate kind to create

- Art Knives by Buster Warenski

beautiful and significant things." Knives touched by Julie's engraving become - Elegant Engaving by Julie Warenski

gold. Busters knives speak volumes. Both names are already legendary.