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Impeccably precise, Steve Johnson’s knives are a study in exactitude. This isn’t a fluke, as the meticulous maker has worked out precise procedures to ensure his creations reach the next level—from razor-sharp hollow grinds to spotless mirror finishes. (Ricardo Velarde image)

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Gabe Fletcher used the gradient element technique developed by Mareko Maumasi and Peter Burt to arrive at the award-winning pattern on his BLADE Show 2025 Best Damascus winner. (Gabe Fletcher knife image)

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The ring-knife fixed blade is meant to offer a light and nimble option.
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