Pristine Heat Treat was born from a shared passion for elevating the art of knife making. Founded in July 2025 by acclaimed Texas custom knife maker Jordon Berthelot and Coy Baker, the visionary behind Baker Forge, our company unites unparalleled expertise in metallurgy and precision craftsmanship. Coy’s renowned work at Baker Forge, crafting unique laminated billets and mastering the metallurgy of complex knife steels, has earned the trust of knife makers worldwide. Jordon, a celebrated custom knife maker and Baker Forge’s trusted "sample blade maker", brings deep experience working with these intricate steels to create blades of exceptional quality. Together with the Pristine team, they deliver heat treatment services tailored for knife makers, from hobbyists to professionals, ensuring every blade achieves peak performance with precision, consistency, and a commitment to the craft.