Your Design

Design your own unique knife buy choosing the elements that are important to you.

Knife Style:

The SWAGMAN range, is designed for the bushman and camper who want a versatile full tang knife.

• Swagman Original, is the hefty workhorse.
• Swagman Light, is the everyday carry, specifically built from lighter materials.
• Swagman Mini, is the tough alternative , perfect for bushcraft activities.
• Swagman Skinner, is small and precise for carving and whittling tasks

The TUCKER range, is designed for the Chef's kitchen with a hidden tang.

• Tucker Sushi, is the Japanese knife design.
• Tucker Paring, is for those delicate slicing functions required in every kitchen.

The Billabong range, is designed for the fisherman to scale and fillet the catch.

• Billabong Fillet, is the flexible blade required for fish duties
• Billabong Scale, is an all rounder double edged to scale then fillet.

Blade Materials:

We specialise in Sanvic 14C28N stainless steel and 1075 spring steel.  Both achieving the perfect combination of hardness to stay sharp, toughness to flex and not shatter but retain the sharpen ability properties required from a working knife.

Scale Timber:

Choose from a range of unique Australian hardwoods and softwoods. These timbers are dense and do not required augmented  stabilisation to be a forever handle.

• Bluoke, reported as the hardest timber in the world, with slow growing growth grain.
• Gidgee, with beautiful hard deep brown/black colour.
• Huon Pine, a rare endangered light species from Tasmania.
• Needlewood, a silky grained light sheen appearance.

Liners and Bolsters:

Available from brass, aluminium or choose none for a typical Australian look.

Handle Shape: 

We have developed our standard handle shapes to perfectly mould and fit under a "medium" size hand. But if you prefer, we can talk about modifying for your own exact hand size.