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…
Well, it finally happened. The release calendar for EDC knives and multi-tools hit a lull. But that’s okay; not every week of the year needs to be loaded to the gills with new drops. Still, even though there were fewer new blades, the ones that launched were pretty spectacular. From…
The Bestechman Angry Owl is a standout everyday carry (EDC) folding knife that blends affordability with quality. Featuring a 3.252-inch D2 steel blade, it offers excellent edge retention and durability for daily tasks. The button lock mechanism ensures smooth, reliable operation, while the G10 handle provides a secure, ergonomic grip.…
After over a decade of Knife Rights’ efforts, Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed HB 1418 that enacts Knife Rights’ signature Knife Law Preemption in the state, becoming Act 161. The bill adds “Knives” and “Knife-making components” to the state’s existing Firearms Law Preemption statute. The new law is effective…
Hey all… Just wanted to drop a quick note. Mark and I are hard at work finishing the annual SHOT Show review of new factory knives. It is roughly the equivalent of each of us writing 3 of the monthly Knife News column, plus the actual Knife News column. It…
If you are a cinema fan and an enthusiastic collector at the same time, you perceive films differently. In addition to the plot, visual processing or acting performances, you also notice details that remain hidden from the average viewer. Props get their proper names and become part of the story.…
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 Micahel Snyder at The End of the American Dream. …
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