Custom: ERH
This Elk River Hunter looks right at home with wild, high-contrast ironwood handle. It’s reminiscent of a desert sunset, is it not? Thank you for visiting the blog!
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Custom: One Cool Kephart
Simply stunning. This bold knife is a customized Kephart with an African blackwood handle, aged blade finish, and is also a little special without lanyard hole. Whoa! The Kephart style really goes with this handle matching…don’t you think? It seems that the “dog … Continue reading →
Mosaic in Miniature
The intricate design of these deluxe copper-based mosaic pins is the perfect touch to set off a custom knife. They look especially snazzy with certain models, like the Packer and the Classic Hunter, but they also look great with the Jack Pine Special … Continue reading →
Model Spotlight
A couple new examples of custom Kephart knives have been added to the model page! One of my personal favorite handle materials for the Kephart is ironwood. It just looks right, doesn’t it? Thank you for visiting the blog! Lucas is busy … Continue reading →
Custom: Packer
The knife that’s showcased today is this sleek custom Packer that’s just loaded with details! The sunset-tinted curly maple handle sets this design off just right. Added in with that spatter-finish on the blade, though, it sets the whole knife over the edge. … Continue reading →
Custom Set: Fine Osage
This impressive custom set includes a Jack Pine Special (top) and a Woodsman Nessmuk model. Both knives have bright osage orange handles. The Jack Pine Special seen here is the option that has a 5 1/2-inch blade length and the blade is also … Continue reading →
Custom: Ironwood ERH
The Elk River, which is only minutes from our place, has been high with lots of rain this spring. It’s interesting to watch it change with the seasons. The Elk River Hunter model is a versatile cutting tool, that is … Continue reading →
A Southwestern Trade Knife
This knife is a historically-inspired design that reminds me of the Southwest, and so has been called a Southwestern Trade Knife. I can see this on the trade blanket at a mountain man rendezvous, or at the side of a buffalo hunter. Tools, … Continue reading →
Howdy!
Check out this whole box of sheephorn scales! Won’t they look awesome as handles? Hope you’re having a great spring out there! For more information about the many different handle materials that are available for use on your custom … Continue reading →
Short Bush Utility
As of now, the Lucas Forge “Cyber Monday” sale is underway… Order now for $5.00 shipping! We have several gift ideas for the folks on your shopping list. Included in that, there are several new knives on the Available Now … Continue reading →