Gaetan Beauchamp       Gaetan Beauchamp began as a scrimshander and due to a lack of knifemakers  - Scrimshaw Knives       KMG/CKMG
                                                                    who would allow a new artist to work on their handles, Gaetan started to         - Bowie Knives & Daggers
                                                                    make his own knives which are now HIGHLY sought after.  Stunning work.       - Fantasy Knives & Damascus Knives
Gail & Larry Lunn          Larry Lunn began making custom knives in the late 80's.  Gail Lunn started      - Folding Knives by Larry          KMG
                                                                   doing the same in 2000.  Gail makes mostly folders while Larry does folders,      - Straight Knives & Katanas
                                                                   straight knives and katanas.  Both make super quality, one-of-a-kind knives.      - Knives by Gail Lunn
Garry Lombard                   Garry Lombard is from South Africa and has been a voting member of the        - Custom Folding Knives        KMGSA
                                                                    KMG since 1983.  His knives exhibit lines that flow so gracefully, it can take       - Custom Presentation Daggers
                                                                    one much practice to be able to look away.  Exquisite presentation daggers.       
Garth Thompson             
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Gary Mulkey             Gary Mulky made his first knife over 35 years ago as an apprentice blacksmith - Clay Tempered Fixed Blade Knives
                                                                   and has been making knives full time since 1997.  Makes awesome fixed blades  - D2 Steel Folding Knives
                                                                   from 1095 and clay tempers them, and D2 folders. Outstanding blade quality!  
Gatherwood Knives             Rob Sprokholt aka, Buckx Gatherwood is a knifemaker and the owner of             - Custom Folding Knives
                                                                   Gatherwood Knives.  There are basically six models to choose from, each of        - Custom Fixed Blade Knives
                                                                   which can be customized to your own specifications.                                                    - Damasteel Knives
Gavin Hawk                            Gavin Hawk and his father of Hawk Designs, have been making knives since    - Tactical Folding Knives
                                                                    1995.  If your looking for something really inovative, this is where you want     - E.T. , T.O.A.D. & D.O.G. Knife Designs
                                                                    to be.  Skeletal frame tactical folders in various designs and much more here.     - K-AT All Terain Knife
Gawie Herbst                    A father and son team - Gawie, a guild member and full time maker since '98   - Custom Art Knives                SAKMG
  Traing, Machines & Supplies!         is recognized for scene etching and scrimshaw and has won 12 certificates of   - Fixed Blades  & Liner Lock Folders
                                                                    excellence.  Thinus, trained by Gawie, has won 16.  Herbst is a winning team.   - Slip Back Folding Knives
Gayle Bradley                        Gayle Bradley started knifemaking in '98 and became a full time maker in '02.  - Liner Lock Folding Knives         KMG
                                                                    His preference of steel is BG-42 and damascus and mokume made by other        - Custom Art Knives
                                                                    makers. Member of the Texas Knifemakers & Collectors Assoc., KMG & ABS..     - Damascus Folding Knives
Gene Anderson                     Gene Anderson has been a full-time custom knifemaker for over 15 years.  He  - Custom Fixed Blade Knives     
   Custom Made Sheaths Also!         uses ATS-34. A2 tool steel and 1095 high carbon for his blades.  All blades are   - Custom Folding Lockback Knives
                                                                    hand ground, heat treated and sub-zero quenched.  Great fixed blade knives.    - Custom Knives Available for Sale
Gene Baskett                        Gene Baskett has been making knives since 1980 and has been a voting mem-    - Tactical Folding Knives              KMG
                                                                   ber of the KMG since '83.  Gene is well known for his file-work and the disply    - Linerlock Folders & Lock Backs
                                                                   stands he creates for his knives.  Great liner locks and tactical folders.                   - Fixed Blade Tactical Knives
Gene Martin                            Gene Martin has been making custom knives for over 15 years.  He uses the        - Fighting Knives & Hunting Knives
                                                                   stock removal method and forges his own steel and damascus.  He also makes   - Custom Folding Knives
                                                                   Mokume and sells blade blanks, handle material, mosiac pins, guards & steel!   - Custom Knives Available for Sale
Gene Osborn                             Gene Osborn, owner of Center Cross Metal Works, has been making custom       - Custom Folding Knives
   Billets & Damascus for Sale!         knives since 1981. He also offers what he calls "The Ultimate Knife Kit." which   - Custom Hunting Knives
    "How To" Training Videos!        includes everything you need for your skill level to make your own knife!             - Hand Forged Knives
Geoff Keyes                           Geoff Keyes, owner of the 5 Elements Forge, has a deep understanding of the      - Bowie Knives & Fighting Knives ABS
                                                                   "magic" of the elements. Having wanted to be a wizard since a young age, he     - Hunting Knives & Utility Knives
                                                                    now is one - a wizard of the forge. Awesome. 100% hand forged knives.               - Damascus Knives & Kitchen Knives
Geoff Rutledge                   For a rancher in Saskatchawan, Canada, a quality knife is essential.  Geoff          - Fixed Blade Custom Knives
                                                                   Rutledge knows just what makes a quality knife.  Stock Removal Knives made  - Fighting Knives & Hunting Knives
                                                                   with 440C / ATS-34, heat treated to 59-60 RC, finished to presentation grade.     - Custom Knives Available for Sale
Geoffrey Hague                           Geoffrey Hague, an English knifemaker, has been making custom knives since    - Custom Art Knives                       KMG
       1993.  In 2001, he was elected to the KMG making him the only British voting    - Custom Folding Knives
       member of the guild.  Splendid, 100% sole-authorship folding art knives!             - Custom Knives Available for Sale
George E. Dailey              KMG
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George Sweeney              George Sweeney has been making custom knives for over 15 years.  He uses       - Custom Bowie Knives
                                                                   stock removal method and hand forges his own frontier style and native             - Colonial Scalper & Colonial Folder
                                                                   American knives as well as primitive copper bladed knives, bowies and more.  - Frontier Belt Knife & Butcher Knife
George Tichbourne        George Tichbourne, a Canadian knifemaker, specializes in bowie knives,             - Custom Bowie Knives    CKMG
      military knives, hunting knives and folders as well as knives made using            - Custom Hunting Knives & Skinners
      Stellite 6k Steel.  All knives are made using the stock removal method.        - Art Knives & Kitchen Knives
Gerald Corbitt                       Gerald Corbitt is a part-time knifemaker from Kentuky who began making       - Art Knives  - 2 - 3                         KMG
       knives in 1991.  His focus now lies entirely with folding knives.  His art knives  - Custom Folding Knives
      are 100% hand made, and each is truly a gorgeous, one-of-a-kind work of art      - Linerlock Folders / Art Folders
Gil Hibben                             Gil Hibben is undoubtedly the most well known, influential creator of custom  - Custom Fantasy Knives  KMG
      The undisputed king of               fantasy knives.in the industry.  Hibben has created knives for Hollywood, in-    - Custom Folding Knives / Art Knives
   Custom Fantasy Art Knives!       cluding the Rambo 3 bowie and makes throwing and self-defense knives.             - Throwing Knives & Self-Defense
Glenn Hemperley                Glenn Hemperley creates custom knives to be fully functional, but also to be     - Custom Fixed Blade Knives      KMG
                special enough to be passed down as a family heirloom. And they are! He uses  - Bowie Knives, Hunting Knives
                 440C, which is mirror finished and honed to a razor edge with exotic handles.  - Custom Knives Available for Sale
Glenn Waters                       Glenn Waters, an Australian living in Japan has been making knives since '86.  - Custom Art Knives
     10+ Awards!                         Since '99 he has mostly been making side lock folding knives, but also makes      - Side Lock Folding Knives
       fixed blade art knives.  He also engraves Japanese swords. Superb work!             - Custom Knives Available for Sale
Greg Covington                    Greg Covington had started making knives via stock removal in '91 and then    - Hand Forged Combat Knives      ABS
                                                                   began forging his own steel. Ever since, he has been producing top quality          - Hand Forged Bowie Knives
       knives, focusing mainly on Bowie Knives and Combat Knives.   - Custom Knives Available for Sale
Greg Lightfoot                       Greg Lightfoot of Lightfoot Knives & eXtreme Jewelery has been making awe-   - Tactical Knives       CKMG
       some tactical knives for over 18 years. His motto,"Innovation, not Imitation,"     - Tactical Fixed Blades & Folders
       has been key to his earning the respect as one of the top makers in the world.     - HOG Hunting Harness Carry System

Eugene Schreiner                  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
Ernie Grospitch                    Erni Grospitch has been making knives since 1989.  His goal - a knife that will     - Bowie Knives & Hunters        KMG
                                                                   be a pleasure to use and you'll be proud to own! He is a probationary member   - Round Knives, Folders & Skinners
                                                                   of the Knifemakers Guild and makes a variety of knives via stock removal.           - Filet Knives & Kitchen Cutlery
Ernest Lyle                    
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Emil Bucharsky                    Emil Bucharsky typically uses ATS-34, RWL34, BG42, and UHB ELMAX for        - Hunting Knives and Fixed Blades
                                                                   stainless steel knives or 1095, O1, L6, I5N20 and Nickel when forging pattern      - Hand Forged Damascus Knives
                                                                    welded damascus.  He will also work with you to create the knife you need.        - Custom Folding Knife
Eldon Peterson                      Eldon Peterson is a member of the Knifemakers Guild (US).       
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Edward T. Van Hoy             Ed Van Hoy creates exceptional folding knives and is a member of the KMG.       - Custom Folding Knives              KMG
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Eduard Beraro                      Eduard Beraro began making knives in 2005 and is a member of the Brazilian    - Hand Forged Hunting Knives     SBC
       Bladesmiths Society.  He forges his own steel and makes damascus hunters,       - Custom Forged Damascus Knives
       integrals and fighting knives as well as kitchen, carving and chefs knives. - Integrals, Bowies & Chefs Knives
Ed Halligan             Ed Halligan began making knives in 1985. In 1990 he joined the KMG. Soon he   - Classes at MCC in NC                  ABS
    Creator of the K.I.S.S. Knife           met ABS Master Smith, John Cross.  In '92, he joined the ABS, and by 1996, he       KMG
        became a Master Smith himself. Unfortunately, he is no longer taking orders.
Edson Vieira               Brazilian Bladesmith Edson Vieira is a member of the  Brazilian Bladesmiths    - Sorocabana Fighting Knives      SBC
                                                                    Society.  He made his first knife in 1996 and in 2001, studdied with Jerry Fisk.    - Custom Hunting Knives & Skinners
       He uses traditional forging methods to create historical Brazilian knives.             - Custom Daggers & Tomahawks
Edmund Davidson          Since 1986, Edmund Davidson has been producing some of the finest custom      - Custom Integral KnivesKMG
                 integral knives that I've seen up to date. He has come up with over 90 unique     - Integral Hunters, Fighters & Daggers
       and innovative designs, some from the shop of R.W. Loveless. Flawless work.    - Integral Presentation Pieces
Eddie J. Bacca                    Custom Knifemaker Eddie Bacca is a member of the Professional Knifemakers    - Custom Folding Knives             PKA
       Association.  He makes various types of folding knives as well and fixed-blade   - Tactical Folding Knives
        knives as well.  Offers various materials to customize your knife of choice.          - Hunting Knives & Bowie Knives
Ed Storch                                          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.         - Kitchen Knives & Utility Knives
Ed Caffrey                               ABS Master Smith Ed Caffrey "The Montana Bladesmith" is one of the best. He   - Collectors Knives & Folders        ABS
   Visit Ed's Forum Here!                    produces exquisite collectors pieces as well as working knives that will last        - Working Knives & Barstock
       Bladesmith Classes                      longer than forever for over 20 years. Hand forged 52100, 5160 & Damascus.       - Custom Knives Available for Sale
Earl Witsaman                    Custom knifemaker Earl Witsaman has been making knives for 30 years, and    - Miniature Custom Knives
       miniature custom knives, his specialty, for 25.  The minis are made exactly        
       the same way as full sized knives and are incredibley detailed.  Member KMG.
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Freidon Afshar                         Freidon Afshar is from the city of Zanjan, located in Iran, hence the name of       - Custom Folding Knives
                                                                    his operation - ZanJan Knives.  These are both folding and straight knives in     - Fixed Blade Hunting Knives
                                                                    various models and styles at relatively low prices.                                                        - Buck Style Folding Knives
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Flavio Poratelli                           Flavio Poratelli is a Master Italian knifemaker and a member of the Italian           - Integrals & Folding Knives
                                                                    Knifemakers Guild.  He makes custom integral knives and swords using the       - Tantos & Samurai Swords
                                                                    stock removal method.  He likes mostly to work on custom orders.                          - Fantasy Swords
Francesco Pachi                      Francesco is an Italian Knifemaker and a member of the Deutsch, Italian and     - Liner-Locking Folding Knives   KMG
                                                                    American Knifemakers Guild.  He has been making custom knives since 1991    - Custom Art Knives
                                                                    using the stock removal method with ATS-34, Damascus & Carbon Steels.
Frank Bradley                          Frank Bradley, owner of Bradley Knives in Northern California, makes bowie   - Custom Bowie Knives
                                                                    knives and hunters worthy of any collection.  Blades are made from carbon &   - Custom Hunting Knives
                                                                    stainless steels via stock removal, flat ground, heat treated & oven tempered.    - Neck / Wallet / Boot Knives
Frank Jacobs                             Mr. Jacobs started out as a knifemaker and after becomming frustrated with      - Custom filet knives & capers
Quality Knife Making Materials    the quality of available handle material, he began processing his own woods     - Stabilized & Dyed Wood
                                                                   and mosiac pins - now his main business, making his knives hard to come by.   - Blade Blanks & Mosaic Pins
Frank J. Warner                    Frank Warner, influenced by his father, a master metalsmith, makes exquisite   - Custom Folding & Fixed Knives
      Need a shave? Incredible            and very innovative custom folding knives using a wide assortment of blade     - Custom Straight Edge Razors
      Straight Edges Available!           steels & handle materials.  He also makes an occaisional fixed-blade knife.           - Custom Knives Available for Sale