Knife Stores in Bend, Oregon

Discover the best knife stores in Bend, Oregon! Compare 2 local retailers, including 1 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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Bend Knife Store Overview

Here is a quick summary of the current Bend knife market:

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Offer Sharpening
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Offer Repairs
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Sharpening
1 stores
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Repairs
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Custom Knives
1 stores

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All 2 Knife Stores in Bend

Below is the complete directory of Bend'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 Bend

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Kara's Kitchenware

Open
Address: 375 SW Powerhouse Dr #120, Bend, OR 97702, United States
4.277 reviews
Kara's Kitchenware is a knife store in Christmas Valley, Oregon featuring Custom, Chef knives and knife sharpening.
Services
  • 🔪Knife Sharpening
  • ⚒️Custom Knives
Features
  • Online Order Pickup
  • In-Store Shopping
Store Hours
monday:10 am–7 pm
tuesday:10 am–7 pm
wednesday:10 am–7 pm
thursday:10 am–7 pm
friday:10 am–7 pm
saturday:10 am–7 pm
sunday:11 am–6 pm

Customer Reviews

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Makenna Kirkpatrick

"Kara and the staff are absolutely INCREDIBLE!! I work in the old mill and they stop by regularly and are so kind and wonderful to chat with! Also every time I am in the store they are so sweet and knowledgeable!! I would 100% recommend shopping there!!"

Chelsey Butler

"My Husband had appalling experience here while trying to buy a new pan. He found the pan he wanted to purchase and was carrying it around the store while looking at other items. The lady behind the counter was eyeing him down and acting like he was going to try to steal the pan and proceeded to come up to him and ask if she could take the pan and put it on the counter. Once again implying he was going to try to walk out with it. His two friend..."

Jenna Firestein

"Saying we had a wonderful experience wouldn’t do this place justice! The amount of kindness and helpfulness we experienced was unbelievable. We had the pleasure of meeting Chef Rocky. We recently moved to Bend and were looking for new pots and pans and knives. While we aren’t super experienced cooks, we want to learn and really start cooking more. Rocky took time to help us pick out what items would work for us within our budget. It was truly an ..."

Katy Zulim

"I wanted to shop local and buy a birthday present for my husband here. I was specifically looking for a nice teapot and I must have walked around the store 3 times to find an employee who could help me. I made eye contact with a lady who was working there several times to get her attention and she would smile and then turn and ask others if they needed some help before I had the chance to ask her if she could help me. The third time it happened, ..."

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Carter Knife Company

Closed
Address: 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR 97702, United States
00 reviews
Carter Knife Company is a knife store in Brothers, Oregon with a wide selection of knives.
Services
  • 🛍️Knife Sales
Store Hours

Hours not available

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⚖️Knife Laws in Bend, Oregon

Current regulations and legal carry requirements

Quick Answer: Carry Legality in Bend

Carrying a knife in Bend, OR is legal provided it is a manual folding pocket knife. There are no specific length limits under state law. Because Oregon lacks state preemption, local transit (authorities) and city parks in Bend 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
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 Bend

Bend, Oregon is home to 2 dedicated knife stores and 1 professional sharpening service. 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: 1 local shop offers professional sharpening to keep your blades razor-sharp.
  • Support Local: Help sustain the local community and small businesses in Bend.

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 Bend

Common questions about buying knives and services in Bend, Oregon

Where can I find knife stores in Bend, Oregon?

Bend has 2 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 Bend offer sharpening services?

Yes, 1 knife store in Bend offers 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 Bend?

Yes, 1 store in Bend 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 Bend?

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

What are the knife laws in Bend?

Carrying a knife in Bend, OR is legal provided it is a manual folding pocket knife. There are no specific length limits under state law. Carrying is generally prohibited in schools, courts, public buildings. Because Oregon lacks state preemption, local transit (authorities) and city parks in Bend may impose stricter restrictions than state law. Switchblades legal. Concealed carry of dirk/dagger restricted.

Can I carry a knife for self-defense in Bend?

The legality of carrying a knife for self-defense in Bend depends on Oregon laws. While most knives are legal to own, restrictions often apply to concealed carry. It is crucial to understand that claiming "self-defense" does not automatically validate carrying a restricted weapon.