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How To Build a Bushcraft Shelter
November 18, 2025Key Takeaways: Imagine this: you’re stuck in a forest, you have no idea where you […]
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Are Knives Allowed in Checked Baggage
November 7, 2025Key Takeaways: So, you’re going hiking, camping, hunting, or diving, and you obviously want to
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What Makes a Good Tactical Knife
October 19, 2025Key Takeaways: The word “tactical” has been thrown around the internet for the past few
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Fixed vs. Folding for Tactical Knife Use
August 18, 2025Fixed and folding tactical knives share many key characteristics. They’re both made out of durable
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10 Best Gifts for Survivalists
August 8, 2025According to a recent National Household Survey on Disaster Preparedness, roughly 7% of U.S. households,
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Cleaning a Knife 101: A Comprehensive Step-by-Step Guide
July 30, 2025Architect Knives’ online knife builders tool makes creating a custom knife from scratch easier than
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From the Wild to Everyday
Welcome to Architect Knives’ custom cutlery blog. Here, we talk about custom companion knives and what makes each of them uniquely indispensable, from blade materials to handle colors. Should you get the G10 handle scales or the Micarta, the CPM Magnacut steel blade or the CPM 3V? All these questions and more will be answered here, where quality custom knives are our focus! We want to share everything we know with you so that you get your knife, your way, without compromise.
You’ll learn about knife materials, makers, and components. You’ll learn about designing and building your own knife as a deeply personal journey. You’ll get the skinny on which kinds of fixed-blade knives work best for various activities, and you’ll also learn about the developing field of knife metals. The more you know, the more control you have over the finished product.
Family Secrets and You
Join Architect Knives for an ongoing look at custom knives with a touch of legacy. If you’re ready to find out more about the huge and fascinating world of custom cutlery, we look forward to sharing what our family knows with you on the blog.
Part of our story at Architect Knives is the close relationships we enjoy with our customers. You’re the real experts, letting us know what we can do better and sharing your insights with us. You know exactly how the product can serve you better. So, tell us because some of our best ideas start with you!