Knives are essential tools with a sharp blade attached to a handle, designed for cutting, slicing, and various other tasks. They come in a wide range of shapes, sizes, and designs, each tailored to specific purposes and preferences.
Key components of a knife include the blade, which can vary in length, thickness, and material composition, and the handle, which provides grip and control during use. The blade of a knife may be crafted from stainless steel, carbon steel, or other alloys, each offering different properties in terms of sharpness, durability, and corrosion resistance.
Knives serve myriad purposes across different contexts, including cooking, hunting, camping, survival, and everyday tasks. Kitchen knives, for example, come in various types such as chef’s knives, paring knives, and serrated knives, each optimized for specific culinary tasks like chopping, peeling, or slicing.
In addition to their practical utility, knives often hold cultural and symbolic significance. They have been used in rituals, ceremonies, and traditions throughout history, and are sometimes passed down as heirlooms from generation to generation.
Modern knife designs incorporate advancements in materials, ergonomics, and manufacturing techniques. Some knives feature specialized features such as serrated edges, folding mechanisms, or ergonomic grips to enhance functionality and usability.
Knives are also popular collectibles, with enthusiasts seeking out vintage, custom-made, or limited-edition pieces. Whether for practical use or as collector’s items, knives continue to be valued for their versatility, craftsmanship, and utility across a wide range of activities and industries.
Freequently Asked Questions
Does Legacy Forge Make Them?
Yes, Legacy Forge products are all hand-forged in the United States. Made from Steel from the New Jersey Steel Baron. None of the materials are outsourced from any other country.
What Payment Methods Do you Take?
Legacy Forge accepts – All Major Credit / Debit Cards, Money Orders, and Cashier’s Checks. We do not accept personal checks.
When you purchace a sword from legacy forge
We offer our blades with a sparring edge so you can fight with direct steel-to-steel contact. Limiting accidental chopping of anything off anyone else. Legacy Forge does offer sharpening services with most of our blades.
Sharpening costs can range between $20 to $40 per linear foot. however, there are a select few that will not sharpen. Contact us to learn which ones.
Are All Of Your Products Listed On Your Website?
Unfortunately No, Legacy Forge relies on our presence at festivals and events. Due to the nature of hand-crafted work not all of our products are sold online and we do not have a storefront. Check our show schedule to see all our products. We make sure to have a large one-of-a-kind selections at each event.
Do You Do Customer Orders?
Legacy Forge does do “Custom” orders, but please note there is a minimum waiting period of at least 6 months for most custom work. Custom Work requests will not be considered unless you have at least one drawing or sketch with dimensions detailing your request.
How Much Is Shipping
Shipping can range between $15.00 to $150.00 depending on the length and weight of the product along with the destination. Most of our shipping prices are added on to your Paypal invoice when you purchase an item. NOTE* Some items may require you contact us for pricing