Discover the Latest Rare Production & Custom Knives at Charlie's
- Jun 21
- 4 min read
If you are passionate about knives, whether for everyday carry, collecting, or upgrading your current set, Charlie's has just introduced a remarkable selection of rare knives that deserve your attention. This new collection features custom builds from highly respected makers alongside a sharp production piece from Microtech. Each knife offers unique craftsmanship, premium materials, and exceptional performance. Let’s explore these standout pieces and what makes them special.

Shane Sibert Custom Pocket Rocket R
The Pocket Rocket R by Shane Sibert is a true example of expert craftsmanship and attention to detail. It features a hand-rubbed satin-finish blade made from CTS-204P steel, combining drop-point and spear-point styles with fullers for added strength and reduced weight. The blade is equipped with dual thumb-studs, allowing for smooth, ambidextrous deployment.
The handle is a highlight, showcasing carbon-fiber scales and fullers that echo the blade’s design. The titanium liners are finished in red and black, adding a striking contrast, and the Timascus tip-up clip completes the look with both style and functionality. This knife offers excellent blade seating, lockup, and detent, ensuring reliable use.
Included with the knife are the maker’s zippered case, certificate of authenticity, patch, and lapel pin, making it a complete package for collectors or users who appreciate fine details.
Specifications:
Blade Length: 3.125 inches
Overall Length: 7.25 inches
Closed Length: 4.125 inches
Weight: 3 ounces
Blade Steel: CTS-204P
Blade Style: Drop Point/Spear Point
Handle Material: Carbon Fiber
This knife is an excellent choice for those who want a blend of artistic design and practical performance in a compact, lightweight package.
Hog House Knives Model T Gen 2 Custom
Originating from a small workshop in Finland, Hog House Knives has quickly gained a devoted following. The makers started in a converted piggery, which inspired their name, but their work is anything but rustic. The Model T Gen 2 is a prime example of their obsessive attention to machining and flawless action.
This knife features a bright blasted RWL-34 steel blade, known for its excellent edge retention and corrosion resistance. The blade runs on ceramic caged bearings, providing a smooth drop-shut action that feels almost effortless. The titanium frame lock handle is finished with the maker’s signature honeycomb texture, which not only looks unique but also reduces weight through milled pockets inside the scales.
The pivot and lockup are buttery smooth, making this knife a standout grail piece for serious collectors or anyone who values precision engineering.

Specifications:
Blade Length: 3.5 inches
Overall Length: 8.0 inches
Closed Length: 4.5 inches
Weight: 3.1 ounces
Blade Steel: RWL-34
Handle Material: Titanium with Honeycomb Pattern
Lock Type: Frame Lock
Pivot: Ceramic Caged Bearings
Made in Finland
This knife is perfect for those who want a high-performance folder with a unique design and exceptional build quality.
Microtech Cypher S/E OTF Automatic Knife
The Microtech Cypher OTF (out-the-front) automatic knife is a production version inspired by the popular collaboration between A. Marfione and D.C. Munroe. It features a single-edged, 4-inch, katana-style black blade, combining aggressive styling with reliable automatic deployment.
This knife is designed for users who want a fast, smooth, and dependable opening mechanism. The OTF design allows the blade to slide straight out from the handle with the push of a thumb slide, making it quick to deploy and easy to carry.
Microtech is known for precision manufacturing and durable materials, so this knife offers both performance and style in a production model that stands out from typical automatic knives.

Key Features:
Blade Length: 4 inches
Blade Style: Katana, single edge
Handle Color: Black
Deployment: OTF Automatic
Manufacturer: Microtech
This knife is ideal for those seeking a reliable automatic knife with a distinctive look and smooth operation.
Why These Knives Matter to Collectors and Users
Each knife in this new collection at Charlie's offers something special:
Custom craftsmanship from makers like Shane Sibert and Hog House Knives means you get a piece that reflects personal skill and attention to detail. These knives are often produced in limited numbers, making them rare and valuable.
Premium materials such as CTS-204P and RWL-34 steels provide excellent edge retention and corrosion resistance, ensuring these knives perform well in daily use or display.
Unique design elements like Timascus clips, honeycomb titanium handles, and ceramic bearings add both aesthetic appeal and functional benefits.
Production excellence from Microtech offers a reliable automatic knife that brings custom-inspired design to a wider audience.
Whether you are hunting for your next everyday carry upgrade, a collector’s grail, or a user-friendly tool, these knives cover a broad range of needs and tastes.
How to Choose the Right Knife from This Collection
When selecting a knife, consider these factors:
Purpose: Are you looking for a knife to carry daily, a collectible piece, or a specialized tool? For example, the Microtech Cypher is great for quick deployment and tactical use, while the Hog House Model T is a collector’s dream with its smooth action and unique finish.
Size and Weight: The Shane Sibert Pocket Rocket R is lightweight and compact, ideal for those who want a discreet carry option without sacrificing quality.
Materials and Maintenance: High-end steels like CTS-204P and RWL-34 require proper care but reward you with long-lasting sharpness and durability.
Design Preferences: Some users prefer the sleek carbon fiber and Timascus accents of the Pocket Rocket, while others might be drawn to the industrial honeycomb texture of the Hog House knife.
Visiting Charlie's to see these knives in person or exploring detailed photos and descriptions online can help you make an informed choice.




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