Custom-Made Chef Knife: The Kitchen Integral
One-piece custom-made chef’s knives embody strength, balance, line and flow and more
By Mike Haskew
As it does in other aspects of custom knives, integral construction, with blade bolster, tang and pommel forged from a single...
Best Hunting Knife: Four Fab Factory Fixed Blades
Here are four of the best hunting knife options, the fixed blade variety, presently rolling off factory lines.
3 Things to Do if You’re Arrested for a (Possible) Knife Crime
Merely because you possess or carry a knife, knife law enforcers may try to justify their existence by turning you into an accused “law-abiding” criminal.
Knifemaking: How to Make Temper Lines
Temper lines—aka hamons—are a very exciting part of knifemaking, and I would like to share with you how I produce cool temper lines on folders. -Wally Hayes
STEEL and CLAY
First you need to select your...
How to Do Plug Welds on Knives
Plug Welds the David Lisch Way
The ABS Master Smith shows how he puts a plug weld in a damascus blade
On this and the following pages, I will show you how to do a plug...
