The Forge Notes

Knowledge Base

Deep dives into modern metallurgy, blade geometry, and what really makes a custom chef knife perform.

Hand Forged vs. Stock Removal: Custom Kitchen Knives USA

Discover why modern precision stock removal produces superior kitchen knives over traditional forging for stainless super-steels.

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Sat Apr 13 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

Best Kitchen Knife Steel? A Custom Knife Maker Explains Why He Loves AEB-L

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Wed Mar 27 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

Buying a Knife Set vs. Getting One Amazing Knife Handmade Just for You

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Tue Mar 26 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

The True Value of a Custom Kitchen Knife: Beyond the Price Tag

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Fri Mar 08 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

How to Care for Your Custom Knife

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