File Work on a Knife

File Work on a Knife This knife from TriStar Knives is still a work in progress. It needs a little more file work before it gets hardened. Don’t forget to share! Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Reddit

Tonight’s Rough Grind

Matt Marken, of TriStar Knives shows off the rough grind of his newest custom knife

Tonight’s Rough Grind of a Knife This knife from TriStar Knives is still a work in progress. It needs a little more file work before it gets hardened. Don’t forget to share! Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Reddit

A New EDC Fixed Blade Knife

An EDC Fixed Blade Custom Knife by TriStar Knives

A New EDC Fixed Blade Knife The first of this run to show itself. It’s a sweet, fixed blade, custom knife. It will make for a great EDC blade. This one has been claimed, but there are nine more in different colors, just like it. Specs:1084 steel2 7/8″ cutting edge6 3/8″ OAL Don’t forget to share! […]

Making a Knife

Making a Custom Knife First custom knife in the new TriStar Knives shop. So far, it’s an awesome place to work. This is also the first video I have ever taken of any of my work. I’ll have to get better at camera placement and editing. This is my process from drawing to heat treating […]

TriStar Knives Shop Build Begins!

TriStar Knives Shop Build

TriStar Knives Shop Build Begins! I haven’t been working on knives for the past two weeks. I dedicated to finally start the project of converting an old out building we have into a designated knife shop for TriStar Knives. The building I’ve been working out of is just a general storage building for everything that […]

New Stone Washing Tumbler!

TriStar Knives Stone Wash Tumbler & Knives

New Stone Washing Tumbler! TriStar Knives now has a new tumbler for stone washing knife blades. Seems to be doing the job well. For those of you who may be new to the knife scene, stone washing is basically exactly what it sounds like. Knife blades are put into the tumbler and then tumbled with […]

A Finished Knife

Matt Marken, of TriStar Knives shows off his newest knife

A Finished Knife This is the most recently finished knife from TriStar Knives. I still need to make a sheath and put an edge on it. I love the way it turned out. It is hard to get a good picture of it. Don’t forget to share! Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Reddit