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…
You may have come across a utility knife in a buying guide or roundup of everyday carry knives and wondered, “What is a utility knife?” Or “what is a utility knife used for?” What exactly sets them apart from other pocket knives? And why should they earn a spot in…
Hey there Sports Fans…How is everyone doing. It is Easter Weekend, and Spring has definitely sprung in East TN. We had the usual “Dogwood Winter” cold spell, but temps are hitting the high 60s and 70s. And Baseball is upon us. To say I am extremely ambivalent about baseball right…
Taking care of your kitchen knife isn’t as hard as it seems. And while it might be tempting to let your knife sit with the other dishes in the sink (don’t do it), or toss it haphazardly into the dishwasher (really, don’t do it), regular maintenance will make a world…
Tomorrow, the New York Custom Knife Show 2024 begins. The small, custom maker-focused event has been around, in one form or another, for quite a while, and is one of the spring highlights of the custom knife show circuit. Like many stalwart shows, NYCKS has a history that is decades…
I have been intrigued by Axial knives since I first saw one of their (quite unique) ads on Instagram. I reached out and was thrilled to learn that they were a new brand planning to manufacture Out The Front knives in the USA. After reviewing some of their excellent OTFs,…
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…
Artillerymen have a love for their guns which is perhaps stronger than the feeling of…
Artillerymen have a love for their guns which is perhaps stronger than the feeling of…
The West is planning a major sabotage of the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant, accoridng to…
Artillerymen have a love for their guns which is perhaps stronger than the feeling of…
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