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…
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…
Mark asked me to pass this along. From Moran Foundation President Robert Wilson… Good Evening,It’s hard to believe that March is almost over, what a great month for the Academy and Foundation… a quick recap. A wonderful visit by a local Girl Scout Troop, A Fantastic Members Meeting with FIF…
Sporting the refined design lines A.G. Russell is known for, the Powerball 4 has a 3-1/4” hand-rubbed D2 blade at 60-61 Rc. The blade is easily deployed using the thumbstud on either side of the blade. The blade lock is released using the button in the handle. The Powerball 4…
We haven’t had a lot of mass murders to talk about in 2024 so far, which is a good thing. Sure, the Gun Violence Archive would argue differently, but we know the issues with their reporting, so I don’t actually care what they argue. Yet the unfortunate thing is that…
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…
Artillerymen have a love for their guns which is perhaps stronger than the feeling of…
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