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…
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…
I have cultivated (read: earned) a reputation as a reviewer of Hipster Knives. I was the first review of a knife from The James Brand. I took Quiet Carry seriously. And now, here I am, reviewing the current Flavor of the Week Hipster Knife. Unfortunately, unlike those two previous Hipster…
Howdy fellow People of the Knife, it’s that time again – Weekend Open Thread time. It might not be the highlight of your weekend, but like a Rick Astley meme, we won’t ever let you down. I couldn’t pass up the segue, but our opening meme salvo deals with Schmuckerberg…
If you’ve been fishing long enough, odds are you’re well-familiar with the inevitable banter between buddies over who has caught the bigger fish. The trout or catfish undoubtedly get bigger and bigger with each retelling, but the conversation stays good-natured (if, perhaps, not entirely truthful). One such argument went belly…
Boutique production knife shop Hoo Knives recently unveiled its fourth knife release, the aptly named V4. This premium flipper answers a long-running demand amongst Hoo Knives followers for a release from the company that sports a tanto blade. Since it first started doing business in 2021, Hoo Knives, a project…
Maker Jason Brous is about to add the latest knife to his production lineup, a slim n’ slick, but by no means small, flipper called the Bygones. The knife, which is currently up for preorder, is dropping later this year in a restricted limited batch. Brous, who works in both…
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…
This article was originally published by Michael Snyder at The Economic Collapse Blog. For a…
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