All posts tagged "Elliot Williamson"
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Ferrum Forge Releases Sequel to the Gent after Six Years
Ferrum Forge is returning to the Gent, one of its breakout production knife successes, for a sequel. The Gent 2.0 brings some refinements to the...
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Ferrum Forge Shrinks Down the Fortis
Ferrum Forge is preparing to release the Micro Fortis. This is a super shrunk down rendition of the mid-size Fortis model. At one point, micro...
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Ferrum Forge Preps New Backup Fixed Blade
Ferrum Forge is preparing a diminutive, highly portable fixed blade for release next month. Tentatively titled the Lackey, the knife was made to travely widely...
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Ferrum Forge Preps First WE-Branded Release
Ferrum Forge Knife Works recently showed off the Malice, a new collaboration with WE Knife Co. and the first Ferrum Forge design that will be...
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Ferrum Forge Kicks Off Pro-Line with Fortis 2.0
Ferrum Forge Knife Works is preparing the first model in its Pro-Line production knife series, the Fortis 2.0. This is the first time the Fortis...
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Are We Entering the Era of Nitrogen-Based Blade Steels?
With the advent of particle metallurgy, nitrogen-based steels have become a growing presence in the knife world. And according to Elliot Williamson, Founder of Ferrum...
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Will Trump’s Tariff on Steel Disrupt the Knife Industry?
Yesterday, during a meeting with CEOs of US steel and aluminum manufacturers, Donald Trump caught the world’s attention after he threatened to slap a 25%...
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Ferrum Forge’s KeyBar Flipper Marks Change in Direction
Ferrum Forge is rolling out the KB Flipper, a full-fledged EDC knife made to fit into the KeyBar EDC tool. The knife arrives on the...
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DDR to Release Blades in Rare Stellite 6K Alloy
Darrel Ralph of DDR Knives plans to offer 100 of his AOD and Dominator knives with Stellite 6K blades this fall. Stellite 6K is a...
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Premium Pocket Knives: Why You Pay Top Dollar
With news that the market for production knives is declining, knife people seem to be more price-conscious than ever. Yet in recent years the number...
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Ferrum Forge Stinger Shipping with Revolutionary SM-100 Blades: Metal Superior to Super-Steels
Ferrum Forge is about to ship a new flipper dubbed the Stinger. What makes the knife extraordinary is that the blade is made of a...
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Knife Future Looks Bright: 14-Year Old’s Flipper Design Goes into Production
“It all started over a year ago, when I was getting instagram messages from this kid,” said Elliot Williamson, co-owner of Ferrum Forge Knives. “I...
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Grant Hawk Passes Away at 82
Hawk Knives delivered deeply sad news to the knife world yesterday: Grant Hawk, one of the most innovative, boundary-pushing knife makers of the 20th century, passed away earlier this...
Justin Lundquist Turns Feist Folder into Custom Fixed Blade
Justin Lundquist is giving fans of the Feist something new to fiend for with the Feist Fixed Blade. These custom pieces present the well-known design in an entirely new...
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James Brand Expands Gear Repertoire with Compact Warrick Driver
James Brand’s latest project should please the general gear enthusiasts out there. It’s called the Warrick, a keychain-sized driver tool with an emphasis on quality components and a compact,...
Nolichucky Jack is the Latest Traditional from RoseCraft Blades
The traditional blades just keep coming over there at RoseCraft. Company GM and designer Andy Armstrong dropped another historically-minded jack knife, called the Nolichucky Jack, which sold through its...
Boker Turns Eye to Trapper Pattern for Next Traditional Tribute
Boker looks like it will continue to offer modern tributes to traditional knife designs this year. They’ve already lavished plenty of attention on the Barlow, and now the Trapper...
Civivi Elementum Makes Leap into Utility Knife Genre
Civivi just revealed a fresh variant of their evergreen Elementum model; no surprise there. What is surprising is just what form this latest version takes: it melds the Elementum...
Spyderco Surprises with One Day Only Sale
Presented by: KnivesShipFree It’s April 15th which, here in the U.S., means it is the dreaded Tax Day, deadline for filing our annual taxes. But this year Spyderco is...
