Rare Knives As A Gift Guide

Knives are timeless pieces that often make great gifts, especially of course for Knife lovers. 

It’s not just the design and style of a knife that draws the attention of a knife lover. It’s the versatile nature of every knife that adds to their invaluable nature. They are useful, functional and practical. 

Splurging a couple of dollars on such items is never a waste of money, and is always accepted warmly by friends and relatives. Are you a knife lover looking to gift a friend with a couple of rare knives? Maybe your friend is a knife collector in search of rare knives to add to his knife collection? 

Whatever the case, you can never go wrong by gifting a friend with a knife. They can be added to a collectors display or simply used for other purposes such as food preparation and even self- defense. Below are a few of the best collector knives that can easily be used for other purposes, other than collecting. 

Claude Bouchonville Fighter

This one is a crowd favorite among knife collectors and/or knife lovers. Crafted by a top bladesmith from Europe, Claude Bouchonville, this specific blade demonstrates cunning ingenuity. Measuring at least 13 inches long in overall length, this blade easily ranks as a beast.

Its carbon steel blade is a double-edged tool that curves menacingly. However, its shape isn’t simply a matter of design or style. It’s also designed to ensure functionality and efficiency. The 7.5-inch blade is connected to an eye-catching Ironwood Burl handle. The material and design of the handle ensure a tight grip and a perfect fit for any hand size. 

CAS of Argentina San- Mai Subhilt Fighting Bowie

CAS knives are perhaps the most sought after knives. Every knife collector probably has at least one of these in your collection already. If not, your collection can hardly be complete without a CAS knife.

The CAS of Argentina San- Mai Subhilt Fighting Bowie is among the latest designs by the team of talented Brothers. As usual, they haven’t disappointed us with the release of this one. It rivals any other fighting bowie that has eve graced the market. 

Its size exudes dominance, thanks to its steel blade that measures 10 inches long. In terms of width, its 2.5 inches at its widest. The double-edged blade is connected to a menacing bolster that extends into a grip handle unlike any before. The handle is, of course, shaped to accommodate a firm grip. 

With its overall length measuring 16 inches, this deadly bowie comes with an intricately designed leather sheath. 

Dietmar Kressler/Ron Lake Collaboration integral Stag Subhilt 

This fixed blade knife is the definition of beauty and precision. This masterpiece is a collaborative effort of both Dietmar and Ron Lake. The results of their collaboration are revolutionary and are said to have set the bar for all bladesmiths out there.

Its striking appearance is afforded by its integral finish that is second to none. The stainless steel blade which is polished to perfection is 7.5 inches long. This is a length that is rarely exhibited by other daggers in the market, making this one of the rare knives that we all want.

It’s overall length measures to approximately 12.75 inches long, of which accommodates a sub hilt design with a firm grip. The material used to manufacture the sub hilt is stunning and durable at the same time as well. Of course, it comes with its own sturdy leather sheath.

Adam Desrosier “Presentation Chopper” In Hawaiian koa Wood

Knife lovers are not only comprised of knife collectors. Knife lovers also include chefs or any other individual that loves to cook. They understand the role of a specific design to a knife. They understand how design can increase a comfortable grip while working in the kitchen.

Created and crafted by the incredibly talented Alaskan Adam, it’s superiority shouldn’t come as a surprise. The American Bladesmith Society Mastersmith demonstrates his ingenuity and creativity in this single chopper. From afar, its 11.5-inch long carbon steel blade is menacing. However, to any cook dedicated to creating culinary delights, its large size is a gift.

The 2.5” blade is double-edged. This helps increase efficiency in the kitchen. Of course, the blade is thick but boasts of extra thin and sharp edges that make it an enviable cutting tool.

It’s Grade Koa Grip is exquisitely shaped for to support a firm grip as you work. It’s intricately designed handle that is brown in color and soft to the touch is complemented by a black bolster. It’s overall length measures up to 17 inches long, making one of those kitchen tools that everyone should have. 

Matt Lamey Dropped Point Hunter 

The Matt Lamey Drooped Point Hunter is reasonably priced and boasts of a superior quality that can hardly be mimicked by any other manufacturer or custom knifemaker. Its style and design are unique to the needs of the everyday camper and hunter. 

Its sharp and thin edge increases its ability to cut when skinning or cutting game meat. The Carbon steel blade curves at the end to augment its cutting and skinning ability. Of course, most campers are known to use such knives for many other purposes, since dropped point hunter knives are often thick and strong.

They are quite handy and useful. This one, in particular, boasts of a blade that is 5 inches long. Its sturdy handle is designed to accommodate different hand sizes, the slight curves on it helping to increase a strong grip. The overall length of this dropped point hunter knife is 9.5 inches and comes with a durable leather sheath to match its handle.