Tag: Knife Collecting
5 Things You Didn’t Know About MicartaⓇ
"Micarta" has become the Kleenex of knife handles. It's used so generically that it's easy to lose sight of the fact that the word refers to something specific.
7 Tips for Buying Custom Knives
Knife collectors: Read this before you buy a custom knife as an investment to make a profit.
What is a Bird’s-Beak Handle?
You've seen it countless times before. Did you know it had a name?
PHOTOS: 15 Greatest Bob Loveless Knives of All-Time
Robert "Bob" Loveless is regarded as one of the most influential custom knifemakers of the modern era. Here are the 15 knives that show why.
8 Knife Shows to Attend – November 2019
There's nothing quite like meeting the makers behind the knives that collectors love.
When Astronomy Meets Knifemaking: The Custom “Black Hole” Knife
ABS master smith Dan Petersen was so inspired by the now-famous photo of a black hole in outer space that he built an award-winning custom knife.
Tips for Liquidating a Knife Collection After the Collector Dies
It's not fun to think about, but at some point your loved ones will be responsible for your knife collection. What you do now, and what they do after you're gone, is important to ensure the knives find good homes.











