Limited Edition Balisongs
Limited edition balisongs are made in small batches by our Filipino makers. Rare handle materials, premium steels, and one-off designs that are never repeated once sold out. These butterfly knives are collector pieces first: mammoth tooth, mother of pearl, figured woods, and hand-forged Damascus that will not appear in the regular lineup again. If a knife on this page speaks to you, it may not be here next month. Make it truly one of a kind with custom engraving. If you want a limited run under your own name, that is private label, and it starts with a conversation.
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BF-117 Dagger Snake Filipino Traditional D2 Steel Beautiful Blade Butterfly Balisong Knife USA Made Gift For Him With Stag Horn Handle
Blade Materials – D2 Tool Steel
Handle Materials – Brass with stag horn
Overall Length – 24cm
Blade Length -12cm
Weight – 220g
BF-118 Filipino Traditional D2 Steel Beautiful Blade Butterfly Balisong Knife USA Made Gift For Him With Stag Horn Handle
Stag horn is shed and regrown every year, so no two pieces are figured alike - the handle you receive will not match anyone else's.
Blade Materials – D2 Tool Steel
Handle Materials – Brass with stag horn
Overall Length – 24cm
Blade Length -12cm
Weight – 220g
BF-119 Filipino Traditional D2 Steel Shark Blade Butterfly Balisong Knife USA Made Gift For Him With Stag Horn Handle
The shark blade profile set against stag horn in brass; because stag is a natural material, the ridging and colour differ on every knife.
Blade Materials – D2 Tool Steel
Handle Materials – Brass with stag horn
Overall Length – 24cm
Blade Length -12cm
Weight – 220g
BF-120 Philippine Visayan D2 Steel Mini Butterfly Balisong Knife USA Made Gift For Him With Stag Horn Handle
Blade Materials – D2 Tool Steel
Handle Materials – Brass with Stag Horn
Overall Length – 20cm
Blade Length -9cm
Weight – 135g
BF-123 Philippine Visayan Damascus Steel Blade Butterfly Balisong Knife USA Made Gift For Him With Beautiful Handle
Visayan smiths keep the profile long and the swedge clean, and the BF-123 follows it.
Blade Materials – High Carbon Steel
Handle Materials – Brass with black sheet
Overall Length – 29cm
Blade Length -14cm
Weight – 220g
BF-124 Philippine Visayan Damascus Steel Blade Butterfly Balisong Knife USA Made Gift For Him With Beautiful Handle
Damascus is folded and forge-welded, so the layering comes out differently on every blade and no two BF-124s are quite alike.
Blade Materials – High Carbon Steel
Handle Materials – Brass with black sheet
Overall Length – 29cm
Blade Length -14cm
Weight – 220g
BF-125 Philippine Visayan Damascus Steel Blade Butterfly Balisong Knife USA Made Gift For Him With Beautiful Handle
Folded steel leaves a pattern that runs the length of whatever you forge it into, and on this long Visayan frame those lines have room to stretch out.
Blade Materials – High Carbon Steel
Handle Materials – Brass with black sheet
Overall Length – 29cm
Blade Length -14cm
Weight – 220g
BF-126 Philippine Visayan Damascus Steel Blade Butterfly Balisong Knife Black Sheet USA Made Gift For Him With Beautiful Handle
Part of our Limited Edition line, this Philippine Visayan balisong pairs a tempered high-carbon blade with a striking black sheet handle.
Blade Materials – High Carbon Steel
Handle Materials – Brass with black sheet
Overall Length – 29cm
Blade Length -14cm
Weight – 220g
BF-127 Philippine Visayan Damascus Steel Blade Butterfly Balisong Knife USA Made Gift For Him With Beautiful Handle
The Visayan islands gave the balisong its second home, and the BF-127 is built to that regional read of the pattern - made entirely by hand.
Blade Materials – High Carbon Steel
Handle Materials – Brass with black sheet
Overall Length – 29cm
Blade Length -14cm
Weight – 220g
BF-129 Filipino Traditional Series Damascus Steel Beautiful Tanto Blade Butterfly Balisong Knife USA Made With Stag Horn Handle
Blade Materials – High Carbon Steel
Handle Materials – Brass with Stag Horn
Overall Length – 24cm
Blade Length -12cm
Weight – 200g
Limited Edition Balisongs
10 limited edition balisong butterfly knives, $137.50 to $192.50. These are short runs. Damascus blades in the Visayan and Traditional series, stag horn handles, patterns and material combinations that will not be repeated once the batch is gone.
"Limited" here means what it says. A run is limited by the material, not by a marketing decision: a particular Damascus billet makes so many blades, a particular piece of stag horn makes so many handle pairs, and when it is used up the knife stops existing.
Buying to Collect
If you are collecting rather than carrying, two things matter more than steel. First, condition: an unused knife with its original sheath holds value that a flipped one does not. Second, documentation of what the run actually was. Every knife on this shelf is a Filipino handmade balisong in the Batangas tradition, and the blade and handle combination is recorded on its product page.
What Is on This Shelf
| Detail | |
|---|---|
| Knives available | 10 |
| Price range | $137.50 – $192.50 |
| Steels | Damascus, D2 tool steel |
| Handles | Stag horn, decorative bolsters |
| Trainer option | Free on every knife |
Common Questions
What makes these balisongs limited edition? Short runs bounded by material: a single Damascus billet or a particular batch of stag horn. When the material is used, the run ends. They are not re-made.
Do limited edition butterfly knives hold their value? Handmade knives in unrepeatable materials tend to hold value better than production knives, particularly unused and with the original sheath. Nobody can promise appreciation, and we will not.
Can I still flip a limited edition balisong? Yes, and you can order it as a free unsharpened trainer if you intend to. Flipping will mark the handles, which matters if you are collecting.
Will you make more of a knife once it sells out? No. The material is what limits the run, so a sold-out knife is genuinely finished. New limited runs appear as new material comes in.
Are limited edition knives more expensive? Not necessarily. This shelf runs $137.50 to $192.50. Below several of our standard Damascus knives. Rarity here comes from the material batch, not from a premium price.
About our balisongs
The balisong began in Batangas, in the Philippines, and every knife in this collection is made in that tradition. Our knives are made by Filipino artisans and metalworkers, many from families with generations of experience, now working in the United States.
Blades are ground in 440C stainless, D2 tool steel, VG10, high carbon and Damascus steel. Handles are fitted in kamagong ebony, carabao horn, Philippine deer horn and bone, and every knife ships with a fitted leather sheath. Both live blades and trainers are offered.
Before a knife leaves the bench it passes a four-step quality process: detailed hand inspection, smoothness and pivot testing, blade alignment checks, and durability and finish quality control. If a knife doesn't meet our standards, it never reaches our customers.
Most orders ship in 1 to 3 business days and arrive in 4 to 8 business days across the USA, or 8 to 14 business days internationally. Out of stock knives are handcrafted to order in 2 to 3 weeks, and every order ships worldwide with tracking.