# bill-ruple

> Analysis by Optimly for Optimly AI Visibility, in the Optimly AI Brand Index. Last analyzed August 23, 2026.

> Bill Ruple has been making custom knives since 1988, specializing in multi-blade folders and slip joints. He is known for reproducing older knife patterns and also creates modern designs. He served on the board of the Texas Knifemakers and Collectors Association and was inducted into The Blade Magazine Cutlery Hall Of Fame in 2022. He has also taught numerous other knifemakers.

- Business Profile: https://optimly.ai/brand/bill-ruple
- Publisher: Optimly (https://optimly.ai)
- Dataset: Optimly AI Brand Index (https://optimly.ai/brand)
- Official website: https://arizonacustomknives.com/
- Logo: https://logo.clearbit.com/arizonacustomknives.com
- Slug: bill-ruple
- Category: Pocket & Hunting Knives
- Last Analyzed: August 23, 2026