4 Knives That Demonstrate the Genius of Bill Moran

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Ben Sobieck
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Moran ST-24
Bill Moran's ST-24 has face thanks to the long, flowing blade and ergonomic dropped handle with silver wire inlay. Those who know knives recognize the Moran style immediately.

 

Bill Moran is one of the godfathers of modern knifemaking. Above are four knives that demonstrate his iconic style and show why he continues to inspire generations of knifemakers.

Here is the master at work:

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