Knife Stores in Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Discover the best knife stores in Winston-Salem, North Carolina! Compare 3 local retailers, including 2 offering professional sharpening services. Find deep discounts on high-quality kitchen knives, pocket knives, and tactical gear. Shop local to get the best deals and expert advice on your next blade purchase.

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Winston-Salem Knife Store Overview

Here is a quick summary of the current Winston-Salem knife market:

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Offer Sharpening
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Sharpening
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Repairs
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Custom Knives
1 stores

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All 3 Knife Stores in Winston-Salem

Below is the complete directory of Winston-Salem's best knife dealers. Click the name of any store to jump directly to its listing, including contact information, hours, and available services.

Complete Directory of Knife Stores in Winston-Salem

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Southern Home & Kitchen

Closed
Address: 200 S Stratford Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27103, United States
4.454 reviews
Southern Home & Kitchen is a knife store in Winston-Salem, North Carolina featuring Kitchen knives and knife sharpening.
Services
  • 🔪Knife Sharpening
Features
  • Online Order Pickup
  • In-Store Shopping
Store Hours
monday:10 am–6 pm
tuesday:10 am–6 pm
wednesday:10 am–6 pm
thursday:10 am–6 pm
friday:10 am–6 pm
saturday:10 am–5 pm
sunday:12–5 pm

Customer Reviews

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Mary Moore

"Southern Home & Kitchen provides an exquisite selection of cooking tools and household items. On this first visit, I was looking to replace a few cooking prep bowls. Oh my! The selection was broad, various colors, patterns and sizes to choose from that will only make using them more fun. The kitchen gadget wall draws you in then, on the soft goods of tea towels, runners, napkins and such. Working forward, the selection of Le Creuset Cookware is v..."

Teryl read

"I booked a cooking class here to do with my 13 year old son who had become interested in cooking. I was thrilled to find something that my son and I could do together that we could both be really interested in. I scheduled the class weeks in advance. Tickets for the two of us totaled $150, which I thought was pricey but worth the experience of us doing something together. I never got any email or text reminders. I got the dates mixed up and reali..."

Janah Spear

"Evidently their employees are incapable of basic cleanliness...they can touch/stock merchandise/counter/packages, etc. that the public has put their hands all over but not money...makes complete sense doesn’t it? Sad too because they have nice items. I was not able to use my card on my items because I’m in the process of closing on a house and can only make cash purchases but not here at southern home & kitchen. They can touch everything else (in..."

Tanya Matthews

"I have thought about this for 2 days and I can't get it off my mind. I visited this store on Thursday just to get a tea ball. I normally go to one of the commercial stores or another local store in Greensboro for my kitchen needs. The associate showed me the tea ball and I chose one and told her I was going to look around a minute. I looked around picked up another item and decided to checkout. I was meeting someone and dud not have a lot of time..."

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Winston-Salem Knife Sharpening

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Address: 5560 Bridgegate Dr, Winston-Salem, NC 27106, United States
00 reviews
Winston-Salem Knife Sharpening is a knife store in Winston-Salem, North Carolina with a wide selection of knives and expert sharpening.
Services
  • 🔪Knife Sharpening
Store Hours
monday:6–9 pm
tuesday:6–9 pm
wednesday:Closed
thursday:6–9 pm
friday:Closed
saturday:Closed
sunday:Closed

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Red Hot Chicken Mama’s Custom leathercraft

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Address: 4250 Patterson Ave Unit L-18, Winston-Salem, NC 27105, United States
00 reviews
Red Hot Chicken Mama’s Custom leathercraft is a knife store in Winston-Salem, North Carolina with a wide selection of knives.
Services
  • ⚒️Custom Knives
Store Hours
monday:Closed
tuesday:Closed
wednesday:Closed
thursday:Closed
friday:Closed
saturday:9 am–5 pm
sunday:9 am–5 pm

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⚖️Knife Laws in Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Current regulations and legal carry requirements

Quick Answer: Carry Legality in Winston-Salem

Carrying a knife in Winston-Salem, NC is legal provided it is a manual folding pocket knife. Blades must be under No limit (open). Because North Carolina lacks state preemption, local transit (authorities) and city parks in Winston-Salem may impose additional restrictions during public gatherings.Fixed blades (dirks/daggers) must typically be carried openly in a sheath at the waist; concealed carry of any fixed blade is often a felony.

Blade LimitNo limit (open)
Carry MethodOpen & Concealed
Muni VarianceLocal Overrides Possible
Trust SignalVerified Dec 2025

⚠️ Legal Disclaimer: This information is provided for educational purposes only and is not legal advice. Knife laws can change or vary by specific location. Data is sourced from AKTI, Knife Rights, and state statutes. Always consult local law enforcement or a qualified attorney before carrying.

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Benefits and Expert Tips for Buying Knives in Winston-Salem

Winston-Salem, North Carolina is home to 3 dedicated knife stores and 2 professional sharpening services. Whether you are a professional chef, an outdoor enthusiast, or a collector, shopping locally offers significant advantages.

  • Hands-On Experience: Hold the knife to test the grip, balance, and weight before you buy.
  • Expert Advice: Get personalized recommendations from knowledgeable staff.
  • Immediate Availability: Walk out with your new knife today—no shipping wait times.
  • Sharpening Services: 2 local shops offer professional sharpening to keep your blades razor-sharp.
  • Support Local: Help sustain the local community and small businesses in Winston-Salem.

How to Buy Knives: Expert Shopping Tips

Test the Grip

Every hand is different. Ensure the handle feels comfortable and secure.

Ask About Maintenance

Learn the proper way to sharpen and care for your specific steel type.

Check Return Policy

Understand the store's policy in case the knife isn't the right fit.

Look for Services

Choose a store that offers sharpening or repairs for long-term care.

Frequently Asked Questions About Knife Stores in Winston-Salem

Common questions about buying knives and services in Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Where can I find knife stores in Winston-Salem, North Carolina?

Winston-Salem has 3 verified knife stores. Use our directory above to browse all stores, view their locations on the map, check store hours, and contact information.

Do knife stores in Winston-Salem offer sharpening services?

Yes, 2 knife stores in Winston-Salem offer professional sharpening services. Look for the "Knife Sharpening" tag in the store listings above to find locations that provide this service.

Can I buy custom knives in Winston-Salem?

Yes, 1 store in Winston-Salem offers custom knives or work with local bladesmiths. Check the store details for "Custom Knives" or contact the stores directly.

What brands of knives are available in Winston-Salem?

Inventory varies by store, but you can typically find major brands like Benchmade, Spyderco, Kershaw, Wüsthof, and Shun at reputable knife retailers in Winston-Salem.

What are the knife laws in Winston-Salem?

Carrying a knife in Winston-Salem, NC is legal provided it is a manual folding pocket knife. Blades must be under No limit (open). However, possession or carry of ballistic knives is restricted. Carrying is generally prohibited in schools, parades, state property. Because North Carolina lacks state preemption, local transit (authorities) and city parks in Winston-Salem may impose stricter restrictions than state law. Switchblades legal to own, illegal to conceal. Open carry generally legal.

Can I carry a knife for self-defense in Winston-Salem?

The legality of carrying a knife for self-defense in Winston-Salem depends on North Carolina laws. Certain types like ballistic knives are generally prohibited. It is crucial to understand that claiming "self-defense" does not automatically validate carrying a restricted weapon.