"Finished hidden‑tang knife in Go Mai forge weld from 1520, 1095, and railroad spikes with visible hamon, mahogany handle with blue micarta center and steel pommel, displayed on wooden background as completed custom commission piece
Hand‑forged raindrop Damascus knife made from fire sprinkler pipe and 1095 steel with micarta fire hose handle, created for the Buddy Dewar Golf and Skeet Tournament raffle, displayed on burlap background with natural bark accent.

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Chris began his knifemaking journey at Randall Made Knives, learning to grind, shape, and finish blades by hand. Two decades later, Fox Trail Craftworks carries that same dedication into every knife — blending meaningful materials, hands‑on craft, and designs made to be used.

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  • Neck knife displayed on fur, featuring a Snow Fox 3 stainless steel blade with a white synthetic marble handle veined in dark gray. Shown with leather sheath, detailed with a fox-shaped cutout.

    Sleek and Ready to Carry

    Compact stainless steel blade with a white marble-look handle and fox‑cutout leather sheath — our most popular everyday design.

  • Custom knife made from O‑1 tool steel with handle crafted from Cub Scout uniform micarta, featuring inlaid button as bow‑drill hand socket for primitive fire making. Unique piece blending scouting heritage with functional survival design.

    Made from Memories, Meant for Use

    O‑1 tool steel blade with a handle crafted from an old Cub Scout uniform — featuring an inlaid button that doubles as a bow‑drill socket for primitive fire making.

  • Forged for Those Who Protect

    San Mai Damascus crafted from reclaimed fire sprinkler pipe and blade quality steel, finished with a fire‑hose handle — built to honor the people and systems that keep us safe.

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  • UNIQUE MATERIALS

    From sprinkler pipe and railroad spikes to Cub Scout uniforms, fire hose, and even a button turned bow‑drill socket — if it matters to you, we’ll make it a part of your blade’s journey.

  • BUILT FOR USE

    From steel choice and heat treat to edge geometry and balance, every detail is designed for dependable performance — ready for the tasks that matter most.

  • ONE OF A KIND

    Even in a matched set, no two are the same — Damascus patterns and natural leopard wood grain make every piece as unique as the hands that hold it.