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Knife Repair Services Directory

AAPK Community Recommended Repair Providers

Reverend Scott

Southern Knife Hobbyist
[email protected]

Area of Expertise

Specializing in slipjoint knives, handle replacement, restoring snap to worn blades, and replacing blades. Much of the work is performed using hand tools and all repairs are documented and shared online.

Backlog

Approximately 3 months.

Methods of Payment

PayPal, Venmo, checks, money orders, cash, and sometimes trades.

Range of Costs

Standard rates for most common jobs. Pricing is quoted and confirmed before work begins.

References

YouTube channel: Southern Knife Hobbyist

Bill DeShivs

Area of Expertise

Specializing in automatic knife repair and most common repairs for quality knives. Factory-authorized repair provider for Latama, Mauro Mario, LePre, Colonial, KA-BAR, Hubertus, Grafrath, Ritter, Schrade Cut. Co., Geo Schrade, Pressbutton, Flylock, Falcon/AKC/AGA Campolin, Puma, and Burrell Cutlery.

Backlog

Contact for current turnaround information.

Methods of Payment

Contact for current payment options.

Range of Costs

Contact for pricing information.

References

Contact for references and additional information.

Kaleb Reynolds

P.O. Box 13375
Hamilton, OH 45013

www.muskratmanknives.com
[email protected]
Facebook: Kal Rey
Instagram: muskratmanknives
eBay: muskratman-knives

Area of Expertise

Repair and restoration of most knife types, excluding OTF knives.

Backlog

Typically 5–7 months.

Methods of Payment

Cash, check, money order, Cash App, and Venmo.

Range of Costs

Varies by project. Generally a $40 minimum, including return shipping, unless the repair is very minor.

References

Nearly two decades of repair experience. Certified, authorized, or recommended by BTI (Schrade, Smith & Wesson, etc.), Hubertus, and previously performed repair work for KA-BAR. Authorized by William Schrade to work on George Schrade-designed switchblade knives.

Neil Crouch

Area of Expertise

Rebuilding older slipjoint pocket knives, blade replacement, new handle installation, knife cleaning, and sharpening services.

Backlog

Currently no backlog.

Methods of Payment

Cash, check, and money order.

Range of Costs

$40–$175 depending on work required.

References

No formal references available. Most repaired knives have been sold through auctions or to individual collectors.

Glenn Trowbridge

Area of Expertise

Handle replacement, repair and restoration.

Backlog

6–12 months.

Methods of Payment

Cash, check, and PayPal.

Range of Costs

$40–$100, depending on handle materials or work requested.

References

AAPK and other knife forum members.