Purpose Built - The Origins of Half Face Blades with Andrew Arrabito
In a world flooded with mass-produced gear and disposable tools, there’s something reassuring and inspiring about holding a handcrafted blade, especially one made with purpose, precision, and a story. Whether you're a knife enthusiast, entrepreneur, or someone drawn to stories of vision and determination, the Half Face Blades story is a look at what it means to build something that lasts.
Split Scales: The Signature of Half Face Blades
One of the most identifiable traits of Half Face Blades is their innovative and creative use of a wide variety of materials for their handle scales, with a particular emphasis on the uniquely crafted “split scale” options that set them apart in the industry.
Weight Matters - The Streamlined Edge
When it comes to selecting our outdoor gear and equipment, regardless of the sport or hobby involved, it’s common to fall into the trap of believing that choosing overbuilt and excessively robust options is always the best way to get the job done. Modern materials and manufacturing give us improved options.