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Steve Schwarzer relates that he has tailored his martial arts training to incorporate the push dagger, though perhaps not one as ornate as the one pictured. A mesmerizing 3 3/4” mosaic damascus blade is mated to an antler handle with faces carved at the ends of the grip. (Jocelyn Frasier image)

Pull Of The Push Dagger

Master smiths explore the symmetry, skill and survivalist roots of a classic.
Keith Derrick Ouye folder open in profile

Remembering Hawaiian Knifemaker Keith Derrick Ouye

Remembering a dedicated craftsman of the Fujisaka lineage known for his tactical precision and collaborative artistry.
Jesse Hu (inset) is a fan of Vinland Saga anime, but was convinced to tackle the series’ most famous blades—Thorfinn’s daggers—at the insistence of his fans. The project was challenging, almost every instance of the blades in the series differed in some minute, but important detail. (Jocelyn Frasier image)

Cool Custom: Jesse Hu’s Thorfinn Daggers

Hu takes the Vinland Saga’s famous daggers from screen to steel.
Ed Fowler cradles one of his trademark sheep-horn handle knives at his shop bench at his ranch in Riverton, Wyoming.

Ed’s Quest For Excalibur

Remembering Ed Fowler’s 80 Years of Knifemaking.
The Cu Mai Dragon not only catches the eye thanks to the copper Mai damascus used for the blade, but the dragon-scale styling along the spine of the razor. The dragon motif has cropped up in several of Stuart Kerr’s creations.

Cool Custom: Stuart Kerr’s Cu Mai Dragon Is Built To Slay Beards

Stuart Kerr just can't help meddling in the affairs of dragons with his custom straight razors.
Josh Howard’s Folding Hunter features a remarkable 3.5-inch hollow-ground blade crafted from pattern-welded damascus depicting a detailed deer hunting scene. Measuring 9 1/8 inches overall, the knife is built on a stainless steel frame with stainless bolsters and classic amber stag handle scales. (SharpByCoop image)

Rockin’ The Joint: Haunting Hunt For Slip Joint Perfection

These slip joint knives overcome the mechanical challenges of the style to qualify as works of art.
Brian Milinski Paratrooper Elegante Linerlock

Stud Farm: Custom Folders That Get A Thumbs Up

The thumb stud is reliable, time-tested and add dynamic dash to these customer folders.
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