CKG Member Profile: Jim Downie

Contact Information:

Jim Downie
10076 Estate Drive
Port Franks, Ontario
N0M 2L0

Telephone: (519)-243-1488

Jim has been a full time knifemaker since 1975. He was the founding Vice-President of the Canadian Knifemakers Guild. His approximate waiting time for knives is four to five months, but always has something in stock- feel free to call him.

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Model: Bird and Trout
Features: stainless steel damascus (damasteel); handle material: sambas stag (left), mastadon ivory (right)
Blade length: 3"
Overall length: n/a
Price: $175 CAD
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Model: Miniatures
Features:
Blade length: n/a
Overall length: n/a
Price: $85-$100 CAD
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Model: Fillet
Features: 6", 7", and 8" stainless steel damascus (damasteel); handle: desert ironwood (there are many choices of handle materials)
Blade length: n/a
Overall length: n/a
Price: $195 and up
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Model: Hunters
Features: stainless steel damascus; drop points, clip points, straight backs; many choices of handle material; stainless steel or brass guards;

Forged stainless steel: $200 and up
Patterned: $275 and up


Blade length: 4" to 4-1/2"
Overall length: n/a
Price: $200 + up