Kizlyar Information

Kizlyar Australia officially begun operating in 2005, with its main office in North Sydney. The company's original role was to establish the Kizlyar brand of Knives in Australia and also to market the product to both retail and wholesale customers. Soon after, it was realised, that Australia was a great testing ground for our products and the feedback from the Australian clientele was found invaluable. Therefore, Kizlyar Australia started to play a much more major role in research and development of new knife models and also the improvement and upgrade of existing models. Our ability to work with major players in the Hunting and Outdoor industry in Australia, quickly raised the awareness about Kizlyar brand in Australia and in the United States. By 2009, Kizlyar was holding a solid position amongst the top production handmade knives sold in Australia and our knives can now be purchased from almost every major hunting store throughout the country. It was early in 2010, when it was decided to broaden our product range. And so today Kizlyar Australia is the official distributor of many other superior quality brands of knives, as well us well known outdoor accessory brands. Some of these brands include Kizlyar Supreme, Olamic Cutlery, Down Under Knives, Tecnocut Viper, Knivsmed Stromeng, H Roselli, Kainuun Puukko and many more. Dagestan is a southern Russian province with a long and decorated history of warfare and weapon craft. It has a prestigious weapon manufacturing history that dates back to the 14th century. Some areas were dedicated to the production of swords and daggers (sashka and kinjhal) while others focused on firearms and the decoration of both previous types, but all would bear characteristics unique to Dagestan. Presently, the firm of IE Kizlyar Ltd. has the responsibility of upholding the traditions and crafts of those by-gone days by continuing the ancient trade of weapon manufacturing, whether its the production of traditional Cossack sashka (sabre), kinjhal (dagger) or finely crafted hunting ...