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In the world of cutlery manufacturing, knife steel dependability is everything. Whether you are a large production shop or a custom maker, your reputation depends on having the right steel at the righ … read more

A Partnership Built on Trust When you look at the premium knife industry today, the DLT Trading Niagara relationship stands out as one of the most influential. For enthusiasts, collectors, and knife m … read more

A Steel That Changed the Industry Few innovations have made as big of an impact in recent years as MagnaCut steel. For enthusiasts, makers, and collectors, the benefits of MagnaCut knives are clear. I … read more

Building More Than a Business When you think about long term success in knife retail, DLT Trading is one of the clearest examples in the industry. Starting as a small catalog operation in the late 199 … read more

If you’ve been asking whether MagnaCut is still the same steel you trust, this MagnaCut steel production update is written for you. When steel production changes, it’s reasonable to questi … read more

The Power of Partnership Behind every world-class knife is world-class steel. For Chris Reeve Knives, the foundation has long been Niagara Specialty Metals knife steel. This partnership has provided n … read more

A Breakthrough in Knife Making Knife making has always evolved with advances in metallurgy. From simple carbon steels to modern powder metallurgy grades, every innovation has pushed the craft forward. … read more

The Courage to Take the Leap Starting a business is never easy, but entrepreneurship in the knife industry presents unique challenges. Tim and Anne Reeve understood this reality when they left South A … read more

A Humble Beginning in South Africa The history of Chris Reeve Knives begins in Durban, South Africa, in the 1970s. Chris Reeve, a tool and die maker, found himself without the means to buy a knife dur … read more