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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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KnifeNews: GiantMouse Does Iona V2 Limited Run Double Dip
Heads up to collectors and would-be Iona V2 owners out there: GiantMouse dropped a pair of limited edition variations of the model on their site this week. Handle material and steel options are the name of the game with these new limited eds. Quick refresher on the Iona V2 itself,…
Weekend Open Thread: Unexpected Openings edition
Hey everybody, hope you had a great week. I have been busy promoting the site, as I described in my Buckeye Scoop post. Gathering memes was a bit of a grind this week. Lots of St. Pats memes, but that was last Sunday, hardly topical to this week. It was…
GearPatrol: Is the CRKT Pilar III your best EDC Option?
There are two types of people in the world: Those who carry a pocket knife, and those who don’t. In my experience, once you’ve given the non-carriers a taste of knife life — and the usefulness therein — they quickly switch teams without a look back. But, picking a pocket…
BladeHQ: What’s The Best Knife Sharpener?
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…
The Knife Edge: Gerber StrongArm Review
Gerber Strongarm— that’s a hell of a name, isn’t it? But yet I remember strongarm inspection. Maybe it’s not such a great name. Despite the name, the Strongarm is a combat knife. First, let me get this out of the way. According to the Gerber website, they have made ‘survival’…
Down a Rabbit Hole: Zoomorphic Cleavers
When I reached out to knifemaker Michael Shoaf about 5 from the Grinder, I was excited to help an up and coming maker, and hoped that the post would get a bit of a boost by getting it in front of a different audience than we typically reach. I wasn’t…