Bill Mains of Buffalo Knives
Based in Buffalo, New York, Bill Mains is a veteran knife maker and master engraver with over 40 years of experience. He began crafting knives in the Buffalo area during the late 1960s and early 1970s, quickly gaining recognition for his skill and artistry. Throughout his distinguished career, Mains has worked as an engraver for both Colt and Ithaca, and has also produced custom hand engraving work in Knightstown, Indiana.
This custom knife by Bill Mains features a polished blade with a notched thumb rest, .215″ thick blade stock, and a 1.201″ blade depth. It has a hidden tang construction, with a handle that includes a brass guard and butt, complemented by a finger-grooved stag grip.
Blade Length3.5
Overall Length7.5
Weight (oz)8.8