Every course runs in person in the Klerksdorp workshop, with Andre and Miguel Hetzel teaching directly. Choose the build that matches your time and experience.
A hollow-ground fixed-blade hunter with a tapered tang, fitted bolsters, and a leather sheath you make yourself. The natural starting point if you’ve never built a knife before.
View the courseA liner-lock folder with a bearing pivot system. More technical, more precise, and best suited to those who’ve completed a basic build first.
View the courseA guided one-day build designed for groups — teams, friends, or a memorable gift day. No prior experience required; everyone leaves with a knife.
View the experienceNew to this and want a keepsake knife? Start with the Fixed Blade Course. Already built one and want a technical challenge? Move to the Folding Knife Course. Organising a team day or a gift? The Biltong Knife Experience is built for groups.