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Aged Oak Series: Elk River Hunter

Lucas Forge Posted on August 20, 2024 by Lucas ForgeJuly 24, 2024

We’re wrapping up this mini-series with a custom Elk River Hunter that features an aged oak handle, hammer forged blade finish, mosaic pins, lanyard hole, and Vine filework on the spine. Aged oak is a timeless classic – a handle … Continue reading →

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Aged Oak Series: Vintage Nessmuk

Lucas Forge Posted on August 16, 2024 by Lucas ForgeJuly 24, 2024

Today we’re shining the spotlight on this custom Vintage Nessmuk, continuing the series highlighting aged oak! Yes, this knife has an aged oak handle, aged blade finish, and brass hardware – pins and a lanyard hole. Thank you for your … Continue reading →

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Aged Oak Series: Scout

Lucas Forge Posted on August 13, 2024 by Lucas ForgeJuly 24, 2024

The custom Scout, a storied design from the Past Work galleries, in today’s post is outfitted with an aged oak handle, hammer forged finish, brass pins + lanyard hole, and cross-hatching on the handle, which adds grip and character! Thank … Continue reading →

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Aged Oak Series: Vintage Kephart

Lucas Forge Posted on August 9, 2024 by Lucas ForgeJuly 24, 2024

Today’s featured knife is the Vintage Kephart! With an aged oak handle, aged blade finish, brass pins, and X-jimping along the spine, this sleek custom knife would look right at home on a Rendezvous trade blanket. Pro tip: If you … Continue reading →

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Aged Oak Series: Powder River

Lucas Forge Posted on August 6, 2024 by Lucas ForgeJuly 24, 2024

This custom Powder River has an aged oak handle, 5″ blade option, hammer forged finish, mosaic pins, lanyard hole, and Vine filework. The grain really stands out and lends a very rustic, traditional flair to this trade knife design. More … Continue reading →

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Aged Oak Series: Vintage Kephart Jr.

Lucas Forge Posted on August 2, 2024 by Lucas ForgeJuly 24, 2024

Hello everyone! With the arrival of August, we’re starting a mini-series here on the blog, featuring aged oak as a handle material. Aged oak is often the first choice on the order form if you go to order a Lucas … Continue reading →

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Behind the Scenes: Handle Blanks

Lucas Forge Posted on March 24, 2023 by Lucas ForgeMarch 15, 2023

The sunlight streams in, warm upon the wood. Each block or set of scales is waiting to be transformed and become a part of a custom Lucas Forge knife. Will it be a Kephart? Or a Classic Hunter? It’s exciting … Continue reading →

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Spotlight: Desert Ironwood Vintage Kephart

Lucas Forge Posted on February 14, 2023 by Lucas ForgeJanuary 13, 2023

Ironwood offers so much variety in grain character and color hue; each handle is unique! Today’s custom spotlight is a gorgeous Vintage Kephart with an ironwood handle, three brass pins, and an aged blade finish. Thank you for visiting the … Continue reading →

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Spotlight: Ziricote Scout

Lucas Forge Posted on June 1, 2021 by Lucas ForgeMay 18, 2021

Hello everyone! We hope your June is getting off to a fantastic start! Today’s knife spotlight features a handle material that isn’t as common, so we’re pleased to highlight it for you. This customized Scout-style knife has a ziricote handle, … Continue reading →

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Materials: Elk Antler

Lucas Forge Posted on June 26, 2020 by Lucas ForgeJune 12, 2020

Here are a couple elk antler scales, ready to be transformed into beautiful, natural, traditional knife handles! Antler availability varies, so please check to see what’s available before ordering, particularly if you’re looking for something special. To see more information … Continue reading →

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