Your #1 source for blades and firearms news and updates…
Search
Stay Updated
Get the latest headlines, discounts for the military community, and guides to maximizing your benefits
Explore
Knives
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…
Wake up with our popular morning roundup of the day's top blades, firearms and survavial news and updates.
Stay Updated
Get the latest headlines, discounts for the military community, and guides to maximizing your benefits
More Stories
KnifeNews: Ostap Hel/Civivi Kitchen Knife Project Finally Set to Release
No sooner have we finished covering one batch of new Civivi models than a new group appears on the horizon. One of the most notable in the March roundup is the Cibus, a chef’s knife designed by Ostap Hel. We first saw this last year at Blade Show and now…
GearPatrol: Gerber Quietly Released the Best USA-Made Ultralight EDC Knife Under $40
The Empire Strikes Back. Dallas. Blondie’s “Call Me.” There you have the top movie, TV show and song of 1980. While you can debate how resonant each of these pop culture artifacts is in 2025, at least one other product of that year is still going strong. For it was…
Weekend Open Thread: Anything but Metric Edition
Welcome back boys and girls! If it seems like forever since we have had a WOT, it is kinda the case. We finally put a fork in the April issue early this week, which is way later than we intended. I had my stuff turned in, then we decided to…
Member’s Only: Bowie No. 1 – by James L. Batson PhD
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…
Spydercollector Amsterdam Meet 2025 Report
On Sunday 23 February, 70 Spyderfans gathered to meet Eric, Morton and Lisa in Amsterdam to share their enthusiasm for Spyderco knives, and to get a sneak peek into the future of Spyderco. Eric brought many new knives to show and discuss with this group of fans. Some of these…
In honor of Alamo Day – Free Preview of “Bowie No. 1” by James L. Batson PhD
This article appeared in the December 2024 issue of KNIFE Magazine. This is a preview of about 1/3 of the article, that we are bringing out in honor of Alamo Day. If you would like to read the whole thing, it is available in our Member’s Area, for our Premium…