r/CustomKnifeMakers is a subreddit with 9k members. The most common kinds of discussions are self-promotion and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses knife, blade, custom, steel, and handle.
This subreddit is for sharing your custom-made blades, asking questions related to knife making and connecting with other members of the knife making community.
Popular Themes in r/CustomKnifeMakers
#1
Self-Promotion
: "My latest heirloom build"
10 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "All set up! Magnacut at 63HRC with copper and carbon scales resembling damascus with orange liners and kydex sheath. "
1 post
Popular Topics in r/CustomKnifeMakers
#1
Knife
: "How to add jimping to your Knife."
217 posts
#2
Blade
: "2 Blade Wharncliffe trapper"
102 posts
#3
Custom
: "Custom build i just finished "
82 posts
#4
Steel
: "Recently Finished this Knife"
57 posts
#5
Handle
: "Making a Handle for a knife: Part 2"
41 posts
#6
Maker
: "Recently Finished this Knife"
30 posts
#7
Making
23 posts
#8
Damascus
: "Fun collab from last year with some one off Baker forge Damascus , vintage micarta and amboyna for the handle!"
18 posts
#9
Sheath
: "Anyone into Cu-Mai? 52100 core at 60HRC with copper damascus jacket, stabilized wood, orange liners and kydex Sheath."
17 posts
#10
Tools
12 posts
Member Growth in r/CustomKnifeMakers
Yearly
+619 members(7.6%)
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Last updated: May 31, 2026