Northern Knives is a renowned knife shop located in Alaska, known for its extensive collection of high-quality, handcrafted knives. Owned by Mike and Lori, the shop is the largest full-service knife shop west of the Mississippi and the home of the renowned 3 Dog knife brand, which produces some of the best purpose-built blades in the region. The shop offers a wide variety of knives, ranging from kitchen knives and pocket knives to fillet knives, catering to the diverse needs of their customers. Customers praise the shop's exceptional customer service, with the staff being described as friendly, knowledgeable, and always ready to help. The shop is known for its competitive prices, with the more premium knives priced in the hundreds. Customers have consistently expressed their satisfaction with the quality of the products and the overall shopping experience at Northern Knives. Many have expressed a desire to have a similar shop in their own areas, highlighting the shop's reputation for excellence in the knife community.
Chatted with Al and he was a gem! Supper knowledgeable and helpful!
May 2026
I have been going to Northern knives for many years to get my kitchen knives sharpened. They usually able to do them right away and are always pleasant!
April 2026
Great selection of knives and friendly staff! I love that I can buy online for in-store pickup and the website is really easy to use. The physical storefront is clean and well organized and they even have a friendly pup that might say hi to you! Also love the custom made Hinderer scales. Would absolutely recommend this... read full comment
