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Terry L. Vandeventer

ABS Master Smith

Thank you for your interest in my hand-crafted knives. I hope you enjoy your visit here and return frequently. It is my intention to keep this site updated with not only a gallery of my work and much useful information, but with photos and descriptions of new pieces as they become available.

Sincerely,

Terry Vandeventer

2018 “ABS Master Smith Knife of the Year”

2010 “Best Hunter”
Arkansas Custom Knife Show

2008 “Clyde Fischer Best Hunter Award”
ABS Fall Piney Woods Hammer-in

2006 ABS Master Smith

2006 “Best Bowie”
Arkansas Custom Knife Show

2003 “ABS Journeyman Knife of the Year”

2002 “Best Utility / Hunter”
Mississippi Knifemakers Association

2002 “Best Bowie / Fighter”
Mississippi Knifemakers Association

2000 ABS Journeyman Smith