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…
There’s a reason the Bugout has been a staple of Benchmade’s lineup since 2017 — one that’s now offered in . Same reason it has been a consistent presence in Gear Patrol’s best pocket knives buying guide and a product we dubbed “the reigning EDC champ” in a review just…
Our favorite French knife reviewer is back, with an Italian made LionSteel, in a soothing cool blue. I’ve been eying the Nano from Lionsteel for almost a year now.Magnacut and Titanium framelock made in Maniago in compact package is very very tempting.Lionsteel has decided to invest a lot on the…
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…
While not a real weapon like the Honjo Masamune, the Atlantean Sword is an icon of Hollywood; a brutish, muscular piece of cutlery befitting its wielder—Conan the Cimmerian. I love this sword and I can draw it, or at least one of the version, the seond one, from memory as…
As usual, there are new Boker models inbound. In the latest batch we’re getting the Friday, an elegant gent’s folder from a new collaborator, French product designer Alban Le Henry. Le Henry is not, strictly speaking, a knife designer, but a product designer in general. His portfolio includes tables, chairs,…
Pro-Tech, best-known for its automatic knives, will expand its manual offerings later this month with the new TR-3 Integrity. This release sees the classic Pro-Tech auto outfitted with a new lock and a new deployment method to go along with it. The TR-3 is a well-loved, longtime member of the…
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…
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