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…
If you carry concealed, you already know it’s not just about strapping on a pistol and heading out the door. It’s about having the right gear that works as hard as you do. Whether you’re shopping for a friend, a loved one or even treating yourself, this gift guide is…
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…
CODY, WY—The American Knife & Tool Institute (AKTI) applauds Senators Ted Budd (R-NC) and Ron Wyden (D-OR) for their bipartisan introduction of the Interstate Transport Act (ITA) earlier this month. “The Interstate Transport Act is a commonsense solution to a patchwork of state laws that will help bring clarity and…
2024 has been a very good year for gear. Lots of blog-favorite brands have released new stuff. TRM dropped the successor to the Shadow. Reylight updated the Mini Pineapple. Frelux made a more compact Gen 3 Synergy. Tactile collaborated with CWF for a flashlight. Giant Mouse updated the Riv. There…
The knife was among the first tools created by man. Early versions were rudimentary — handle, edge, done. But the knives we own and use today are complex devices machined for a range of purposes. Materials like wood, steel, titanium, bronze, bone — along with the keen eyes and attention…
The Bestech Excentric debuted recently, a collaboration model between Toni Tietzel of TNT Knives and Grzegorz Grabarski, AKA Kombou. Well, Grabarski has been a busy man, and has another Bestech knife with his name on it out now – this time a solo effort called the Prydwen. The ongoing partnership…
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…
RIVERTON, Wyo. (Nov. 6, 2024) — As Thanksgiving approaches, families across the country are preparing for…
Artillerymen have a love for their guns which is perhaps stronger than the feeling of…
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