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A reproduction of a Bob Loveless chute knife by Corbet Sigman is a super-rare vintage custom find indeed.

Magical Decades: Custom Knives Of The 1980s And 1990s

Custom knives came of age as collectables in the ’80s and ’90s.
When it comes to sub-hilt fighters, BLADE Magazine Cutlery Hall-of-Fame® member Bob Loveless (page 68) is the standard bearer. The Spade Series includes two of his smaller sub-hilt fighters flanking his Big Bear sub-hilt, along with two other Loveless classics, all in engraving by the incomparable Julie Warenski. (SharpByCoop knife image)

Sub-Hilt Knives: Aesthetics And Aggression In Harmony

The sub-hilt is at once belligerent and beautiful, adding a strange allure to the knives that sport it.
Brian “Rocco” Nawrocki’s tribute knife for USMC Sergeant Scott Bunker includes blade steel and deck wood from the vintage World War II Battleship USS North Carolina. The L/3/25 on the blade represents Scott’s Lima Company (L), Third Battalion (3) and 25th Regiment (25).

Cool Customs: Rocco Nawrocki’s Knife For Sergeant Bunker

Marine Corps hero feted with Nawrocki knife at The Battleship Ball. An unforgettable setting for a memorable event celebrating an American hero—all complemented by a...
For his tribute bowie, Tony Lewis used the same process to forge Steve Dunn’s Thorns and Thistles damascus pattern as described by Steve and mentioned on pages 256 and 257 of the book, The Story of Knife Steel, by Dr. Larrin Thomas. (SharpByCoop knife image)

Cool Custom: Tony Lewis’ Tribute Knife To Steve Dunn

Tony Lewis knife honors the late ABS master smith and chairman.
Eyal Landesman Mini Tritan Flipper

Standouts From The New York Custom Knife Show

The Empire State's finest.
The 4.25-inch blade and frame of Lonnie’s Steam Hunk are feather damascus. Scales: brass, steel and wrought iron. Spacer: wrought iron. Various steel parts are heat blued. The knife carries the Serial Number 8 and comes with a letter of authenticity. (SharpByCoop image)

Cool Custom: Lonni Williams’ Steampunk Folder

Lonnie Williams steampunk folder is one fast, loud auto. As the eighth entry saluting my addiction to steampunk folders, Steam Hunk is a giant, 2-pound,...
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Fighters: The Sexiest, High-End Custom Fighter Knives

The ultimate lineup of custom fighter knives—from integral designs and sub-hilts to exotic materials like copper damascus and mammoth tooth. Fighters are some of the...
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