Monolith Knives Gallery of Work

190mm/7.5" Fully Forged Hybrid Honesuki with Wa handle of Spalted Maple and Wenge

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190mm/7.5" Fully Forged Hybrid Honesuki of AEB-L stainless steel- forge markings intact. The blade features a wa handle of Spalted Maple with stainless and G10 spacers. Handle to be thinned at Wenge ferule/pinch grip toward blade in front of spacers. The overall length is 330mm/ 13". 6.8 oz. HRC 61.

• Free sharpening for the life of the blade!
• Our knives are handmade at our shop in Charlottesville, VA.
• We ship priority, insured by the United States Postal Service for a flat rate of $15.00 to the continental US.

190mm/7.5" Forged Santoku with Paduk, G10 and Brass

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Handmade and fully forged santoku of AEB-L stainless steel measuring 190 mm/ 7.5". This heavy duty santoku has been handled with Paduk featuring a G10 spacer. It features brass pins and bolster. Forge markings intact. 315mm/12.5" overall. 

• Free sharpening for the life of the blade!
• Our knives are handmade at our shop in Charlottesville, VA.
• We ship priority, insured by the United States Postal Service for a flat rate of $15.00.

The Mother Shucker Oyster Shucker

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Handmade oyster shucker with 3" forged shucking blade of CPM154 stainless steel, forge markings left intact. These shuckers are for the strong armed shucker in all of us, meant for any style and to get the job done. Two pins secure the point of grip and one single pin secures the opposite end of the full tang.The handles are of various woods. 

• Handmade in Charlottesville, VA
• Lifetime Warranty

BLEM SALE: 8" Damascus Chef with Marblewood

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Handmade 8" chef of stainless damascus folded by Damasteel of Sweden. This knife is handled in Marble wood featuring nickel silver bolster and pins. The overall length is 12.75". 6.1 oz. Knife has slight blemishes detailed below. Marked with a "B" on the blade opposite side of makers mark.

• Free sharpening for the life of the blade!
• Our knives are handmade at our shop in Charlottesville, VA.
• We ship priority, insured by the United States Postal Service for a flat rate of $15.00.

BLEMS:

-Weld visual underneath handle (Damasteel blade welded to AEB-L tang)

-Blade handle protrudes from wood slightly. 

This knife has been marked with a (B) to designate it B grade. While it does not meet our aesthetic standards, we believe it to be fully functional.

7" Damascus Chef's Knife with Paduk, Green G10 and Nickel Silver

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Handmade 7" chef's knife of stainless damascus folded in Rose pattern by Vegas Forge out of Nevada. This blade is handled in Paduk which has a wonderfully contrasting reddish grain pattern. The handle features a spacer in green G10 and bolster/pins in nickel silver. It measures 12" overall. 7.0 oz.

• Free sharpening for the life of the blade!
• Our knives are handmade at our shop in Charlottesville, VA.
• We ship priority, insured by the United States Postal Service for a flat rate of $15.00.

8" Chef's Knife with Walnut, Black G10 and Brass

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Handmade 8" chef of fully forged AEB-L stainless steel. This blade is handled in Walnut sourced from Zack's farm in Albemarle County, Virginia. It features liners of black G10 and bolster and pins of brass. The overall length is 13". 7.2 oz.

• Free sharpening for the life of the blade!
• Our knives are handmade at our shop in Charlottesville, VA.
• We ship priority, insured by the United States Postal Service for a flat rate of $15.00.

BLEM SALE: 7" Chef's Knife with Walnut

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Handmade 7" fully forged chef's knife of AEB-L stainless steel. This blade is handled in figured Walnut that was sourced from the farm once belonging to Thomas Jefferson's father, Peter Jefferson, in Albemarle County, VA. The bolster and pins are of nickel silver. The overall length is 11.75". 5.7 oz.

• Free sharpening for the life of the blade!
• Our knives are handmade at our shop in Charlottesville, VA.
• We ship priority, insured by the United States Postal Service for a flat rate of $15.00.

BLEM SALE:

-some glue marks visible

-misaligned pins in bolster

This knife has been marked with a (B) to designate it B grade. While it does not meet our aesthetic standards, we believe it to be fully functional.

8.5" Stainless Damascus Chef with Osage Orange and Walnut

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Handmade 8.5" stainless damascus chef's knife of Damasteel's random pattern. The handle is of Osage Orange sourced from Fielding, a historic Meriwether Lewis family property in Charlottesville, Virginia. This tree is only matched in size and species to the same age specimens found at the Meriwether Lewis birthplace and Monticello, Thomas Jefferson's home. The handle features a circular inlay of Walnut, also sourced from a 300 year old specimen at Fielding in Charlottesville, VA. The overall length of this knife is approximately 13". Height is 2" at pinch point. 7.8 oz. HRC 61.

• Free sharpening for the life of the blade!
• Our knives are handmade at our shop in Charlottesville, VA.
• We ship priority, insured by the United States Postal Service for a flat rate of $15.00.

3" Paring Knife with Black Micarta Handle

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3” paring knife of aeb-l stainless steel. Handle is of black micarta with stainless pins. Overall length of 7”. 61 HRC.

• Handmade in Charlottesville, VA.
• Flat rate insured priority mail shipping at $15 by US Postal Service.
• Lifetime warranty and free sharpening for the life of the blade.

240 mm / 9.5" Carbon Yanagi-ba with Rosewood and Koa

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Handmade 240 mm/9.5" carbon yanagi-ba  of D2 steel. This blade features a urasuki grind. The handle is of Rosewood reclaimed from the Martin Guitar Factory in Pennsylvania with a spacer of Koa. This knife comes with a custom saya of African Wenge with brass pin. The overall length is 394 mm / 15.5". 6.7 oz.

• Free sharpening for the life of the blade!
• Our knives are handmade at our shop in Charlottesville, VA.
• We ship priority, insured by the United States Postal Service for a flat rate of $15.00.

178 mm / 7" Nikiri with Paper Micarta and Topo Resin

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Handmade 178 mm / 7" nikiri blade of AEB-L stainless steel. This blade is handled in black paper micarta featuring a three dot design of Topo Resin created by WKRMN. The handle has stainless pins. Overall length of 318 mm / 12.5". 7.1 oz.

• Free sharpening for the life of the blade!
• Our knives are handmade at our shop in Charlottesville, VA.
• We ship priority, insured by the United States Postal Service for a flat rate of $15.00.

140 mm / 5.5" Honesuki with Teak, Wenge and Brass

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Handmade honesuki of stainless damascus folded by Vegas Forge in "Typhoon" pattern. This killer little blade is handled in reclaimed and stabilized Teak with a ferule of African Wenge and brass. It's overall length is 280 mm / 11". 2.5 oz.

• Free sharpening for the life of the blade!
• Our knives are handmade at our shop in Charlottesville, VA.
• We ship priority, insured by the United States Postal Service for a flat rate of $15.00.

MK1 - Titanium Frame Lock with G10

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Handmade titanium frame lock folder with 3.5" blade of CPM154 stainless steel.The frame features a scales of black G10 and brown/black river pattern G10 bolster on front side. The open length of the folder is 8 1/4" and measures 4 3/4" when closed. Hand milled orange peel belt clip and copper backspacer. Includes custom leather pouch.

MK1 - Titanium Frame Lock with Three Hole Pattern

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Handmade titanium frame lock folder with 3.5" blade of Damasteel in Dense Twist pattern.The frame features hand milling with a three hole pattern design. The open length of the folder is 8 1/4" and measures 4 3/4" when closed. Blade is 3.5" with hollow grind. Hand milled belt clip of Damasteel in Dense Twist pattern. Copper backspacer. Includes custom leather pouch.

178 mm / 7" Damascus Santoku with Rosewood, Wenge and Maple

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Handmade carbon damascus santoku blade measuring 178 mm / 7" and 330 mm / 13" overall. The damascus was folded by Mike Norris of Kentucky.  The handle is of stabilized Indian Rosewood with an African Wenge ferule and dyed green Maple spacer. A lightweight knife weighing just 4.8 oz.

• Free sharpening for the life of the blade!
• Our knives are handmade at our shop in Charlottesville, VA.
• We ship priority, flat-rate and insured by the United States Postal Service for $15.00.

MK 1- Milled Titanium Frame Lock Folder

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Handmade titanium frame lock folder with hand milled design. The 3.5" blade is of CPM154 stainless steel. The backspacer is of copper and the belt clip is of Borkman's Twist Damasteel.

The open length of the folder is 8 1/4" and measures 4 3/4" when closed. 

• Free sharpening for the life of the blade!
• Our knives are handmade at our shop in Charlottesville, VA.
• We ship priority, flat-rate and insured by the United States Postal Service for $15.00.

5.5" Honesuki with Dyed Maple and Copper

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Handmade 5.5" honesuki of stainless damascus folded by Vegas Forge. This blade is handled in locally sourced (Albemarle County, VA) Spalted Maple that has been stabilized and dyed green.The bolster and pins are of copper. Overall length is 10". 4.8 oz.

• Free sharpening for the life of the blade!
• Our knives are handmade at our shop in Charlottesville, VA.
• We ship priority, insured by the United States Postal Service for a flat rate of $15.00.

7.5" Western Chef with Maple and Copper

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Handmade 7.5" western profile chef of stainless damascus folded by Vegas Forge. The blade is handled in locally sourced (Albemarle County, VA) Spalted Maple that is beautifully figured. The bolster and pins are of copper. Overall length of 12". 6.4 oz.

• Free sharpening for the life of the blade!
• Our knives are handmade at our shop in Charlottesville, VA.
• We ship priority, insured by the United States Postal Service for a flat rate of $15.00.

6.5" Petty Chef with Maple, Brass and Copper

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Handmade 6.5" petty chef of AEB-L stainless Swedish steel hardened to 62 HRC. The western style handle is finished with stabilized dyed Maple burl featuring a brass bolster, black G10 spacer and copper pins. Overall length is 11.5". 5.4 oz.

• Free sharpening for the life of the blade!
• Our knives are handmade at our shop in Charlottesville, VA.
• We ship priority, insured by the United States Postal Service for a flat rate of $15.00.

Zebrawood Saya

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8.5" Forged Heavy Carbon Chef with Koa and G10

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Handmade 8.5" chef's knife of forged 5/32" D2 high carbon tool steel with forge markings left intact. This heavy chef is handled in beautifully figured Hawaiian Koa featuring red G10 liners and nickel silver detailing. Overall length of 13.75". 12.5 oz. HRC 60.

• Free sharpening for the life of the blade!
• Our knives are handmade at our shop in Charlottesville, VA.
• We ship priority, insured by the United States Postal Service for a flat rate of $15.00.

140mm/5.5" Honesuki Utility with Teak

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Handmade 140mm/5.5" honesuki utility kitchen knife of AEB-L stainless steel. This light weight useful knife is handled in reclaimed Teak and pinned with mosaic pins. It's overall length is 255mm/10". 2.3 oz.

• Free sharpening for the life of the blade!
• Our knives are handmade at our shop in Charlottesville, VA.
• We ship priority, insured by the United States Postal Service for a flat rate of $15.00.

140mm/5.5" Honesuki with Koa and Resin

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Handmade 140mm/5.5" Honesuki fully forged of AEB-L stainless steel with forge markings left intact. The full tang is handled in Hawaiian Koa set i black resin and pinned with nickel silver. The overall length is 255mm/10". 3.6 oz.

• Free sharpening for the life of the blade!
• Our knives are handmade at our shop in Charlottesville, VA.
• We ship priority, insured by the United States Postal Service for a flat rate of $15.00.

190mm/7.5" Nikiri with Dyed Spalted Maple and Brass

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Handmade 190mm/7.5" fully forged nikiri of AEB-L stainless steel with forge markings left intact. This full tang is handled with spalted Maple, sourced from Charlottesville, VA, and dyed a deep red. The bolster and pins are of brass. 62 HRC. 6.2 oz. Overall length is 305mm/12".

• Free sharpening for the life of the blade!
• Our knives are handmade at our shop in Charlottesville, VA.
• We ship priority, insured by the United States Postal Service for a flat rate of $15.00.