At Mountain Forge, every blade is forged by hand using high quality steel. No cheap imports or mass production.
Just true craftsmanship built to be used, not displayed.
Each piece is proudly made in West Virginia.
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Purpose-built for the kitchen.
This chef’s knife is hand-forged from a rail road track spring steel clip, featuring a integral bolster. It offers consistent and precise cutting due to its thin profile. Excellent edge retention, while the forged construction provides a sleek look.
Designed for daily kitchen work, it performs equally well on vegetables and prep heavy tasks. Comfortable in the hand and sharpened well, this is a dependable kitchen tool made to be used not replaced.
Please note: This item may be made to order. If not currently in stock, allow 1–2 weeks for forging and completion.
Built without compromise.
This overbuilt blade features a massive 3/8″ thick spine and ½″ solid pins, making it an absolute beast in the hand. Forged from reclaimed high-carbon spring steel, it’s designed for serious work not display cases.
Balanced enough for everyday carry yet strong enough to chop kindling and handle hard camp tasks, this knife is a true all-around field blade built to take abuse and keep going.
The blade pattern design is optional, and is hand-painted and acid-etched, making each knife unique.
Please note: This item may be made to order. If not currently in stock, allow 2–4 weeks for forging and completion.
What’s Included
Hand-forged knife
Custom-fit Kydex sheath
Forged with purpose.
This hammer necklace is hand-forged from solid steel and finished by hand, giving each piece a distinct forged texture and weight. Compact and balanced, it’s designed as a wearable symbol of work and craftsmanship.
Suspended on a durable leather cord, this necklace is made for everyday wear while keeping a rugged look. Simple but meaningful, it carries the spirit of the forge beyond the anvil.
Please note: This item may be made to order. If not currently in stock, allow 1–2 weeks for forging and completion.
About the blacksmith
A few years ago I was huge into bush craft. Starting fires and building primitive shelters, never thought I’d be a blacksmith. But after a long search for the “best” survival knife I was left with disappointment. A lot of knives I had where cheap imported trash that would snap under the slightest bit of pressure, and couldn’t hold a edge. That’s when I saw a YouTube video from Black Bear Forge, he made a knife with just a hole dug into the ground and a hair dryer. I thought if it was that simple I had to give it a try. Well from a simple hole in the ground and a leaf blower for months I hammered on a old metal I beam
