Past Custom Work

Explore a selection of completed Doberman Forge knives, handmade by Gabe Mabry in North Carolina. These pieces showcase past designs, materials, and craftsmanship and are not available for purchase.

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  • award winning chef knife integral damascus with amboyna wood handle and green accents

    Extra Tall Integral Gyuto

    2.5" tall, organic 320 layer damascus. Looking closely some stacked bars were more compressed than others. Amboyna

  • Walrus Integral Chef Knife

    Fossil Walrus Tusk with a natural Right hand grip-twist. Personalized S on the buttcap tapioca

  • W-2 Tall Boy Frenchy

    Satin finished, Yellow cedar burl aggressively shaped handle

  • Bold Gyuto

    8" gyuto pattern with tasmanian blackwood

  • Ladder Damascus Gyuto

    40 layer ladder damascus dark brown dyed curly maple

  • Damascus San Mai Mini chef

    damascus over w2 with Redwood Burl frame construction

  • "Iris Flower" Mosaic Bunka

    Octagonal Wa transparent hybrid wood, mokume gane bolster/guard

  • Low Layer Bold damascus example

    Tri low layer Funayaki

    Extra long purple heart ferrule, yellow cedar burl hidden tang construction. Made from 3 different types of steel 1:1:1

  • Example of medium layer count 159 layers

    Laddered Stainless Damascus

    Dark etched stainless damascus integral with curly cottonwood handle

  • 10" Integral French n' Ivory

    150 layer Damascus with walrus D shaped handle