Profile

First Name:
Stuart
Surname:
Smith
KGSA Number:
Member Type:
VOTING MEMBERS
Craft:
Telephone:
084 248 1324
Email:
samuraistu@forgedknives.co.za
Does Courses:
No
Course Info:
Profile:
I Have been forging knives full time since 2004. I have a passion for and specialise in scandinavian style blades. I also love bowies and find that I have to reign myself in because I make them too big

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Knife: Damasteel puukko
Category: General Knives
Status: Display Only
Notes: Blade from swedish damasteel with handle in mammoth molar and stainless fittings
Knife: Damascus puukko
Category: Hunting Knife
Status: Display Only
Notes: Forged damascus puukko. Blade from 1070/75ni2 damascus. Handle in bog oak and ivory with powder blasted bronze. Comes with a sheath
Knife: Model LR hunter
Category: Hunting Knife
Status: Display Only
Notes: Precision forged 52100 high carbon steel with 303 stainless guard and domed pi. With aircraft grade carbon fibre handle. Comes with a chrome tanned leather sheath.
Knife: Bowie knife
Category: General Knives
Status: Display Only
Notes: Forged 52100 blade with aged bronze fittings and a stabilised maple burl handle. Comes with a sheath.
Knife: Model LR Hunter
Category: Hunting Knife
Status: Display Only
Notes: Blade precision forged in 52100 with bronze guard and stabilised birch handle. similar models are available for order
Knife: Riposte
Category: Sword / Axe
Status: Display Only
Notes: Short duelling sword forged from 1070/15n20 damascus with African Blackwood handle. Fittings in damascus with logo and sword name "Riposte" inlayed in gold. comes with a self oiling sheath
Knife: Damascus Bowie
Category: General Knives
Status: Display Only
Notes: Bowie knife forged from 1070/75ni2 damascus. fittings in bronze and wild olive handle
Knife: Cavalry Bowie
Category: Art Fixed Blade
Status: Display Only
Notes: D Guard cavalry bowie. Blade and guard forged from 1080/K600 damascus. Handle in musk ox with carved copper spacers by Tiaan Burger
Knife: Sinister & Dexter
Category: Sets
Status: Display Only
Notes: Set of Duelling Bowies with dog bone handles. Blades are forged from 1080/nickel damascus. Fittings in 150 yr old wrought iron. Scales in ivory with silver pins. each knife bares a silver escucheon plate engraved with each knives name "Sinister" (left) and "Dester" (right)
Knife: Dog Bone Dagger
Category: Dagger
Status: Display Only
Notes: Blade forged from 1080/nickel damascus. Frame handle from stabilised elephant tooth with steel frame and nickel silver domed pins
Knife: Model L Puukko
Category: Hunting Knife
Status: Display Only
Notes: Semi custom puukko knife ground from 75cr1 stock with scale finish. Handle from a variety of local hardwoods. This knife features african blackwood with an arizona desert iron wood spacer. similar knives are available for order.
Knife: Damascus Puukko
Category: Art Folder
Status: Display Only
Notes: Forged 1070/75cr1 damascus with bronze guard and domed pi with a esert iron wood handle. Similar knives are available for order as part of my custom Puukko series
Knife: Midnight Special
Category: Hunting Knife
Status: Display Only
Notes: Vest Bowie with forged 52100 blade and steel fittings all hot blacked. Handle from a variety of black/dark woods or synthetic materials. This includes but not limited to Bog oak, african blackwood and carbon fibre
Knife: Stealth Fighter
Category: Fighting Knife
Status: Display Only
Notes: Forged 52100 with Steel C Guard and spacer. Handle in carbon fibre. This knife is available for order
Knife: Dragon Fighter
Category: Art Fixed Blade
Status: Display Only
Notes: Forged 15n20/1080 damascus. Fittings in steel carved by Tiaan Burger. Handle is fossil Oosik.
Knife: Dwarven Bowie
Category: Art Fixed Blade
Status: Display Only
Notes: Forged random amascus with 1080 core and double fullers. Handle from tamboetie with chrome tanned leather warp. Fittings in Iron carved by Tiaan Burger
Knife: Bowie Knife
Category: Fighting Knife
Status: Display Only
Notes: Forged 52100 Blade with 303 stainless fittings adn stabilised maple handle