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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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The WOT is delayed, Sorry folks.
Hey gang, I’m sorry. I didn’t quite finish the WOT this afternoon before a family outing to the Knoxville Catholic football game. I tried to finish, but my internet is acting screwy, and photo uploads were taking forever. I am actually posting this from my phone because I don’t have…
GearPatrol: Benchmade Mini-Narrows set for release
Released last spring, Benchmade’s innovative Narrows quickly established itself as the pocket knife to beat in the premium ultralight space. Creating it involved a complete redesign of the brand’s patented AXIS lock, with a torsion spring replacing liners and omega springs in order to shave weight. The result was a…
KnifeNews: Matthew Gentry Brings Pocket Muk Model to Boker Collab
Michigan-based customer maker Matthew Gentry has just seen his first production collaboration drop, courtesy of Boker. The Boker Plus M.U.K. delivers a compact riff on what is perhaps the most famous outdoors knife ever made. It’s right there in the name: the M.U.K. is a new take on the Nessmuk,…
BearingArms: Massachusetts Court Strikes Down Switch-Blade Ban, Citing Bruen
A while back, I was a guest on Eye on the Target with my friend, Amanda Suffecool. During that show, a member of the audience asked if I believed the Second Amendment only applied to guns. My answer was that no, it didn’t. The Second Amendment applies to “arms,” which…
KnifeNews: Ostap Hel Does Fixed Blade Hat Trick with the Real Steel Dex
We covered the Astral, we covered the Texo, but Ostap Hel has yet another new fixed blade design on the way, once again courtesy of Real Steel. The Dex, as this one’s called, differs from its two siblings both in design and intended use. The Astral was a full-on tactical…
KnifeCenter KniFAQ: Machete Mayhem
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…