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Winkler Knives featured in TheFabricator
Sometimes you can best serve your country by serving those in the armed forces. Daniel Winkler got that opportunity in the years after Sept. 11, 2001. Of course, the world changed dramatically on that fateful day, and Winkler soon changed with it. Before 2001, Winkler was primarily a full-time knifemaker, having achieved master bladesmith accreditation from the American Bladesmith Society…
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This weekend’s (and next’s) Knife Shows
As I mentioned before, someone complained because they were offended by a meme, so the Weekend Open Thread is no more. Going forward, I will be posting the weekend’s Knife Shows to the newsfeed. This weekend there is one show. The Spirit of the Steel Show in Pigeon Forge. Next…
More from Spydercollector at the Amsterdam Meet-and-Greet
H. Clay Aalders is a lifelong edged tool user. He spent the past 20 years as a woodworker and fishing guide in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Idaho, and Tennessee. While guiding in Idaho, Clay worked part-time writing for a local newspaper, and upon moving to Tennessee began writing for the blog The…
BladeHQ: Best Knives Under $100
H. Clay Aalders is a lifelong edged tool user. He spent the past 20 years as a woodworker and fishing guide in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Idaho, and Tennessee. While guiding in Idaho, Clay worked part-time writing for a local newspaper, and upon moving to Tennessee began writing for the blog The…
2025 BLADE Show Texas Custom Knife Award Winners
With deep roots in fine custom knifemaking, BLADE Show Texas consistently attracts the top names in the industry, making its Custom Knife Awards a true showdown of elite craftsmanship. The 2025 competition, held March 7-8 at the Fort Worth Convention Center, was no exception. The judging hall overflowed with exceptional…
Gideon’s Tactical reviews the Boker DBK Bushfriend 2000
Good review. He bought the knife himself, and Aaron is a straight shooter to boot. I have seen him destroy substandard tools and gear, but legitimately so, and not as a hit piece. Today he breaks down the good, and less good about the Boker DBK Bushfriend 2000. Read the…
KnifeRights: Washington “Spring Blade” Ban Repeal Passes Senate!
Knife Rights Director of Legislative Affairs, Todd Rathner, was in Olympia, Washington, on Wednesday to lobby for SB 5534, the the bipartisan “Spring Blade” Ban Repeal bill, which went on to pass the Senate by a vote of 46-2. It’s now off to the House. SB 5534 would repeal the…