Allen Elishewitz a relatively young knife maker, started producing knives in 1988. It wasn't long after that Allen's talents were discovered. Winning awards for his innovative work as early as 1992. In 1994 Allen became the youngest member of the prestigious Knife Makers Guild. His work has made best sellers for BENCHMADE, The Stryker - A blade design that has been reproduced by many knife companies, and today is one of the most popular blade shapes.

Allen incorporates a variety of state-of-the-art materials into his knives. Using ATS-34, 154CM, and Damascus for his blades, titanium, carbon fiber, bone, and exotic woods for liners and scales. Several unique features which include, a massive custom made pivot pin, over-sized washers and a chrome ball bearing make for a super smooth action. Titanium tube spacers give the knives a unique look. A custom designed clip and pouch is the final touch. Bottom line, if you want a state-of-the-art folder from one the world's Top Names in folders, an Allen Elishewitz original is for you!