Description
The Joel Chamblin doctor knife represents the craftsmanship of a respected American maker known for his dedication to traditional slipjoint patterns. Joel Chamblin built his reputation on precision, clean fit and finish, and a deep appreciation for classic multi-blade designs rooted in Sheffield-style tradition.
This piece features satin-finished ATS-34 stainless steel blades, including a slender spear point master blade and a pen blade. Both blades are equipped with nail nicks and half stops, delivering smooth, controlled operation with a crisp, confident snap on open and close. The action is clean throughout, with no blade rub and a well-centered presentation.
The handles are crafted from striking Remington jig green and brown bone, offering a rich blend of color and texture that gives the knife both visual depth and traditional character. A slender oval 416 stainless steel shield is cleanly set into the handle, complementing the polished 416 stainless bolsters and pins.
Built on the classic doctor’s knife pattern, this knife carries a refined, slender profile that feels balanced in hand while remaining practical for carry or display. The backspring is clean and flush, reinforcing the overall precision of the build.
With Joel Chamblin no longer producing knives, pieces like this have become increasingly difficult to find. The Joel Chamblin doctor knife offers collectors a chance to own a well-executed example from a maker whose work continues to be appreciated for its quality and traditional styling.
Product Specs
- Maker: Joel Chamblin
- Pattern Type: Doctor Knife Slipjoint
- Handle Material: Remington jig green and brown bone
- Blades: ATS-34 spear point and pen blades
- Blade Finish: Satin
- Blade Features: Nail nicks, half stops
- Bolsters: 416 stainless steel
- Shield: Oval 416 stainless steel
- Closed Length: 3 9/16”
- Overall Length: 6.5”
- Condition: Excellent, new in zippered pouch
- Packaging: Zippered pouch
- Origin: Made in USA
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