Category Archives: Historical

Sears Nessmuk Reproduction

In 1884, Mr. George Washington Sears (1821-1890) published his book, “Woodcraft and Camping.” The book focused on ultra-light camping and in it, there’s a woodcut showing a double bit hatchet, a pocket knife, and sheath knife. This special edition Lucas … Continue reading

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Set: Hickory and Brass

Here is a custom set of knives both sharing hickory handles and brass pins. The Woodsman Nessmuk features an aged blade finish. The Lucas Forge Kephart has a satin blade finish. Thank you for looking!

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Spotlight: Walnut Vintage Kephart

Love this classic Kephart look! Check out the details of the Vintage Kephart model here. Thank you for stopping by today!

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Spotlight: Custom Trade Knife

With its beveled curly maple handle, large pins, and long, straight-backed blade, this trade knife looks like it could have come right out of a mountain man’s kit. Check out many more examples of Lucas’ work, and order your own … Continue reading

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Spotlight: A Pair of Vintage Nessmuk Knives

Doesn’t this pair evoke thoughts of a hunting camp in the mountains? The morning chill, the call of a dozen songbirds, hot coffee, woodsmoke… What adventures are you dreaming up? Check out the details and more example pictures for the … Continue reading

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Details: These Five Dots…

…indicate this English pattern trade knife’s five-inch blade length. Thank you for looking!

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The Vintage Nessmuk

A traditional custom Vintage Nessmuk: aged blade, antler handle, brass hardware. Check this design out here!

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The Vintage Kephart

A traditional custom Vintage Kephart: aged blade, walnut handle, brass hardware. Check this design out here!

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Continuing the Tradition

It’s a custom Sears Nessmuk reproduction!

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Custom: Epic Bowie

The original Bowie knife has been shrouded in historic mystery, but this blade is clearly a classic. All the elements are tasteful and work together to create a stunning piece. Custom built, its design is based off of the reproduction … Continue reading

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