Lucas Forge, Kephart, Custom Hunting Knives, Lucas Knives, Reproduction Kephart Knife, Hunting Knives, Belt Knife, High Carbon Belt KnifeThe Vintage Kephart Jr.

The Vintage Kephart model is a close reproduction of the beloved, classic outdoor knife. And here, continuing the tradition, we are pleased to offer the Vintage Kephart Jr. – a handy, compact belt knife that’s fantastic for everyday carry!

  • Overall, this design measures in at approximately 7 1/2 inches overall, with a 3 1/4-inch blade.
  • The Vintage Kephart Jr. features an 1/8-inch, O-1 high carbon blade – with your choice of the standard, traditional convex grind or a flat grind.
  • Each blade comes standard with an aged finish. You can customize your knife with a satin or hammer-forged blade finish.
  • Comes standard with three brass pins, no lanyard hole, for a traditional style. You can custom request a lanyard hole if desired.
  • Choose your handle material from the list below, or check out the Custom Options page for more choices. Our example above features a walnut handle.
  • Each Vintage Kephart Jr. comes with its own handcrafted leather belt sheath.

Lucas Forge, Kephart, Custom Hunting Knives, Lucas Knives, Reproduction Kephart Knife, Hunting Knives, Belt Knife, High Carbon Belt KnifeLucas Forge, Kephart, Custom Hunting Knives, Lucas Knives, Reproduction Kephart Knife, Hunting Knives, Belt Knife, High Carbon Belt KnifeThis knife is an ideal mid-length belt knife. It fits solidly and comfortably in the hand,
with plenty of room for a secure grip and plenty of blade for light cutting jobs.

Kephart, Mini Kephart Knife, Custom Kephart Knife, Lucas Forge, Custom Hunting KnivesThe Vintage Kephart Jr. starts at $210.

To order your own custom Vintage Kephart Jr., please use the form below. If you’re interested in something you don’t see here, please visit the Custom Options page, or email  lucas@customhuntingknives.org for more details.

Important! Please note that I require a non-refundable $25.00 deposit when taking a custom knife order online. By using the PayPal button below, you will be placing a custom knife order and paying the deposit. At this time the estimated wait time for custom orders is about 18 months from order date. An email will be sent to let you know when your order is ready. Thank you!

Order Your Custon Vintage Kephart Jr. Here!


Handle Choice
Grind Choice and Blade Finish
Hardware Choice
Spine Options
Other Custom Option Choices?
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Before you click the button above…Please note that I require a non-refundable $25.00 deposit when taking a custom knife order online. By using the PayPal button above, you will be placing a custom knife order and paying the deposit. At this time the expected delivery for custom orders is about 18 months from order date. An email will be sent to let you know when your order is ready. Thank you!

Vintage Kephart, Kephart Jr., Jr. Kephart Knife, Small Kephart Knife, Kephart Reproduction Knife, Custom Hunting Knives, Lucas ForgeAbove: (VKJ-9) Curly maple handle, aged blade finish, and brass pins. Convex grind.

Vintage Kephart, Kephart Jr., Jr. Kephart Knife, Small Kephart Knife, Kephart Reproduction Knife, Custom Hunting Knives, Lucas Forge, Custom Made Forged KnivesAbove: (VKJ-8) Walnut handle, hammer forged blade finish, brass pins, and Classic pattern filework. Convex grind.

Vintage Kephart, Kephart Jr., Jr. Kephart Knife, Small Kephart Knife, Kephart Reproduction Knife, Custom Hunting Knives, Lucas Forge Above: (VKJ-7) An elk antler handle gives this Vintage Kephart Jr. a very traditional look. This knife has the aged blade finish, brass pins, and requested lanyard hole. Flat grind.

Vintage Kephart, Kephart Jr., Jr. Kephart Knife, Small Kephart Knife, Kephart Reproduction Knife, Custom Hunting Knives, Lucas ForgeAbove: (VKJ-6) Check out this ironwood handle! It’s paired with the aged blade finish, brass pins, requested lanyard hole, and Vine pattern filework. Convex grind.

Vintage Kephart, Kephart Jr., Jr. Kephart Knife, Small Kephart Knife, Kephart Reproduction Knife, Custom Hunting Knives, Lucas ForgeAbove: (VKJ-5) This Vintage Kephart Jr. features a curly maple handle, aged blade finish, mosaic pins, requested lanyard hole, Classic pattern filework, and initials in the spine. Convex grind.

Custom Kephart Knife, Lucas Forge, Kephart, Kephart Knife, Compact Kephart Knife, Forged Kephart KnifeAbove: (VKJ-4) Aged oak makes an excellent traditional choice handle.
Aged blade finish and brass pins. Convex grind.

Kephart, Reproduction Kephart, Kephart Knives, Outdoor Knife, Lucas Forge, Custom Hunting Knife, Bacote Handle KnifeAbove: (VKJ-3) An exotic look! This one features a bacote handle, aged blade finish, brass pins, requested lanyard hole, and Vine pattern filework. Convex grind.

Kephart, Mini Kephart Knife, Custom Kephart Knife, Lucas Forge, Custom Hunting KnivesAbove: (VKJ-2) Vintage Kephart Jr. with a handsome aged osage handle, aged blade finish, and brass pins. Convex grind.

Vintage Kephart, Kephart Jr., Jr. Kephart Knife, Small Kephart Knife, Kephart Reproduction Knife, Custom Hunting Knives, Lucas ForgeAbove: (VKJ-1) The classic combination of walnut handle, aged blade finish, and brass pins. Convex grind.

To check out this knife in action, please check out this introductory video:

 

Thank you so much for your interest! If you have any questions, please shoot them to lucas@customhuntingknives.org. Happy trails!