Phill Hartsfield

Phill Hartsfield
Born(1931-08-16)16 August 1931
Died20 May 2010(2010-05-20) (aged 78)
OccupationsKnifemaker, martial artist, CEO
SpousePatricia Hartsfield

Phill Hartsfield (August 16, 1931 – May 20, 2010) was a Southern California sword and knifemaker based in Garden Grove who is noted for popularizing the chisel ground blade in the western world. Hartsfield's designs have influenced other knifemakers, primarily Ernest Emerson.

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