Find the knife by the job.
Most people arrive knowing the work, not the model name. These are the same knives grouped by what they are for, so you can start from hunting or camp rather than a list of letters and numbers.
Hunting
5 modelsFixed-blade hunting knives with the belly to skin and dress game. Handmade in North Carolina from 1095 high carbon steel, built to order.
Survival
4 modelsThick-stock fixed blades for batoning, shelter work and hard use. 1095 high carbon steel, full tang, hand molded Kydex sheath. Made to order.
Bushcraft
4 modelsBushcraft knives in 1095 high carbon steel, hardened to 58-59 HRC. Control for carving and feather sticks, with a spine that throws a spark.
Camp
4 modelsCamp knives that cook, split kindling and handle the chores. Handmade 1095 carbon steel with a hand molded Kydex sheath.
Skinning
3 modelsSkinning knives built for long sweeping cuts under the hide. Handmade 1095 high carbon steel, hardened to 58-59 HRC.
Everyday carry
9 modelsSmall fixed blades that carry every day. Handmade in North Carolina from 1095 high carbon steel, with a hand molded Kydex sheath and belt clip.
Drop point
4 modelsDrop point fixed blades in 1095 high carbon steel. A strong tip below the spine and enough belly for skinning and camp work.
Large blades
4 modelsBig handmade blades and hawks for chopping, batoning and clearing brush. 1095 high carbon steel, made to order.
Your first
5 modelsWhere to start if you have never owned a handmade fixed blade. Honest sizes, honest prices, and a knife you will actually carry.
1095 steel
24 modelsEvery Stroup knife is 1095 high carbon steel hardened to 58-59 HRC. Takes a working edge fast, comes back fast, and will patina with use.
Under $250
12 modelsHand-ground 1095 fixed blades under $250. The same steel, heat treat and sheath as everything else we make.
Gifts
7 modelsA handmade knife is a gift somebody keeps. Gift cards, care kits and the models that suit a man who already owns a knife.