Videos tagged with Custom Knife Making

This video details the process of creating custom knives and axes, from initial hand-forging of prototypes by Daniel Winkler to modern production techniques. It highlights the collaboration between Winkler Knives and military professionals like Kevin, emphasizing the need for durable, high-performance tools. The process involves traditional blacksmithing, waterjet cutting for blanks, precision grinding, and heat treatment, all aimed at producing reliable equipment for demanding applications.

This video details the process of custom blade fitting in Atienza Kali, focusing on how a blade's balance and handling are adjusted to suit the individual practitioner. It emphasizes that fitting begins with the handle, ensuring optimal grip and surface area, before moving to blade modifications like distal tapering and weight reduction. The goal is to create a blade that feels balanced, especially during states of exhaustion, to enhance performance in combat applications.