Custom Knives in Kalamazoo, Michigan

Knives aren't just functional tools. For many, they reflect their personality, a piece of art, or even a cherished memory. At ButterHog Forge, we're more than just blacksmiths; we're artisans who bring your visions to life, forging unique custom knives that tell a story - your story.

Types Of Custom Knives We Offer

Personal Use Knives

For the chefs, the hobbyists, or someone looking for a special knife to call their own- each blade is crafted considering your unique needs. Whether it's a particular weight, balance, or grip you're seeking, ButterHog Forge is here to create a knife that feels like an extension of your hand.

Display Knives

For the collectors, we craft knives that are not only sharp but also works of art. With intricate detailing, specialized materials, and unique designs, our display knives will surely be your collection's crown jewel.

Commemorative Knives

Are you marking a special occasion? Be it a milestone, a memory, or an important date, ButterHog Forge can craft a knife that immortalizes that moment. With engravings, unique materials, or specific designs, these knives make perfect gifts that stand the test of time, much like the memories they represent.

Adventure Knives

For those who answer the call of the wild, we forge knives built for adventure. Robust, durable, and crafted for specific outdoor needs, our adventure knives are reliable companions whether you're scaling mountains, navigating forests, or setting up camp under the stars.

Why Custom? Why ButterHog Forge?

Our artisans pour their hearts into each creation, forging blades that carry the ButterHog Forge legacy of excellence combined with your personal touch. In a world of mass-produced items, stand out with something unique: ButterHog Forge.


When you purchase a custom-crafted knife or sword from us, you invest in a top-notch product. The specifics of our creations include the following points- 


  • Our swords have a length limit of up to 27 inches.
  • The cost covers steel, the handle, and pin stock.
  • If you have a preference, we can incorporate unique materials.
  • Reach out to our skilled smith to get your tailored cutlery today.


At ButterHog Forge, we're privileged to be a part of your story, crafting knives that will carry forward your legacy. Join us in this journey of creation, and let's forge stories, one custom knife at a time.

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