Mike Zscherny is a full time knifemaker who has been making knives since 1978. For quite some time Mike made art knives, specializing in liner lock folders using Damascus steel and natural handle materials such as pearl and ivory. A few years back Mike switched gears and started making traditional slip joint style knives, in the Bose style. Mike's star rose quickly, he become a "rock-star" with respect to this genre of knives. His fit and finish is top notch, his pieces walk and talk like they should and his waiting list is long.