Cool Custom: Brian Brown’s Taka v2s
Not one of his everyday builds, the Taka v2s by Brian Brown features a notable blade, handle and lock.
Jantz Knife Supply: Providing Everything Required To Make Knives
Jantz is a crucial source for many who fashion knives.
Cool Custom: Ray Rybar’s Prospector Push Dagger Strikes It Rich
Sourced from Geronimo country Rybar's Prospector dagger and bolo combo prove pure gold.
Custom Dagger: Double-Edged Gems That Get To The Point
These classic custom daggers dare the steal the show.
Shop Dump: Murray Carter’s Tools Stick To His Knifemaking Roots
Carter's training at the elbow of a Japanese master smith shows in his shop.
Bob Loveless: The Icon’s Indelible Mark On The Knife Industry
Loveless' impact is still felt today.
How To Build A Tire Hammer
A clutch player in the knifemaker's shop, the tire hammer gives more control than other D.I.Y. power hammers.
Like a variable-speed hand drill, your backyard...
Shop Dump: Where Dmitriy Popov Bangs Out His Kitchen Masterpieces
Known for his custom kitchen knives, here are the tools Dmitriy Popov relies upon to craft his creations.
"I am not going to score any...
How To Build An Appalachian Spring Helve Hammer
The Appalachian spring helve hammer, including springs, hammer head/tup and more
D.I.Y. Power Hammer Parts: Scrapping Together Your Project
So, you're going to build a power hammer... now's the time to consider where to get your parts. Figure out your hammer, anvil and more.
In Memoriam Of Grant Hawk: 1941-2023
The award-winning knifemaker and designer passed at 82 after a life filled with adventure and craftsmanship.
D.I.Y. Power Hammer: Do You Really Need One?
I think almost every smith wishes at some point he or she had a power hammer. But does the tool actually make sense for your needs?
Shop Dump: Tony Cetani Of Hourglass Knives
Tony Cetani has left his mark in the kitchen knife niche grinding it out at Hourglass Knives.
Knife Handles: Gripping Use Of Natural Materials
These beauties look as good to the eye as they feel in the hand.
M.A.C.K.: What Are Machine Assisted Custom Knives?
Learn what the latest BLADE Show custom knife award is all about