It’s always a genuine pleasure to get my hands on one of Tom’s knives, and this latest offering is no exception. Each piece he crafts is a testament to his skill, formidable in every conceivable way. Tom, with his characteristic modesty, never bestows names upon his creations, so I’ve taken the liberty of christening this particular marvel: “The Beast.” Don’t let his intriguing theatrical background fool you; while Tom might have a flair for the dramatic in other aspects of his life, there’s absolutely no artifice or pretense when it comes to the sheer, unadulterated quality and power of his blades.

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