Floyd Medlin – Hunter

Floyd E. Medlin: The Master of the Texas Mirror Polish

Floyd E. Medlin (c. 1930s–2021) was a distinguished American custom knifemaker based in Corinth, Texas. A long-standing member of the Knifemakers’ Guild, Medlin was part of the “Golden Age” of custom knifemaking that flourished in the 1980s and 1990s. He was highly regarded for his precision, his dedication to traditional methods, and his signature aesthetic that blended rugged functionality with “Art Knife” finishing.