Andre Thorburn

André Thorburn, born in 1956 near Warmbaths (now Bela Bela), South Africa, transitioned from pastor to full-time custom knifemaker in 1996. Known for exceptional liner‑lock folders with ultra-smooth IKBS pivot action, he combines advanced CNC, laser, and water‑jet fabrication with hand‑applied engraving, gold inlays, and exotic materials like carbon fiber, mokume, and damasteel. Former chair of the Knifemakers’ Guild of Southern Africa, his award‑winning artful and tactical knives showcase mechanical finesse and global appeal

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    Andre Thorburn Custom Knife L51F Fat Carbon Scales and Zirconium Pivot Linerlock Flipper

    $1,200.00 Add to cart

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