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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…
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5 from the Grinder: Jason Leclair (Leclair Knives)
Hello there people of the knife. It is time for another 5 from the Grinder post – our short-format interview with knifemakers all along the spectrum. Today we have Jason Lecleair, a Canadian maker who I believe participated in 5ftG years ago, back at Truth About Knives. That site is…
Weekend Open Thread: Redevelopment Opportunities Edition
Or, if you prefer… Hey all. Happy Friday and welcome to the KNIFE Magazine Weekend Open Thread, your one-stop shop for Knife Show listings, memes, and our weekly knife giveaway drawing. Prior to the election, I was very careful to stay away from memes involving political figures with a few…
GearPatrol: Your Barbour Jacket has a Hidden Feature
I got my Barbour jacket when I was working at the Sevierville, TN Orvis Store . I won it in a Black Friday 2017 event for selling the most Barbour jackets over the course of the weekend. I still wear it multiple times a year, including grouse hunting, and would…
Knife Rights’ Arkansas Knife Law Preemption Bill Introduced
Arkansas Representative Joey Carr and Senator Terry Rice have introduced HB1418, a bill that would enact Knife Rights’ signature Knife Law Preemption in the state. This comes after many years of behind the scenes work by Knife Rights and our friends in the Arkansas legislature. The bill adds “Knives” and…
The Workbench: What Makes Opinel Pocket Knives SO Popular?
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…
WeaponBlog: How To Choose a Survival Knife
The term “Bushcraft knife” first appeared in the 1988 book Bushcraft: Outdoor Skills and Wilderness Survival, written by Canadian survivalist Mors Kochanski. He helped usher in a new era within the knife industry. However, bushcraft knives have existed for thousands of years. Some researchers even argue the earliest examples date…