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…
Over the course of the past year I have started sharing my Knife News column from each month’s issue. Many of the items have been mentioned in other formats, usually reblogging a Press Release or article from KnifeNews.com (we had the name first!). But this is my attempt to add…
Howdy Everyone… It is Friday night and it is Weekend Open Thread time. What album is in your 8-track? And where are you going on a Friday night? I don’t have too much of a theme this evening, as most current memes are related to the Presidential debate and its…
A kitchen knife goes to work every day and is the serious cook’s best friend. Descendant of the sword, the knife is probably the only item in the culinary arsenal used to cut flesh in the preparation of food. Most of its parts are named after parts of the body…
LITTLE VALLEY — The Village of Knives celebration at the Cattaraugus County Fairgrounds will feature knife dealers and collectors from across North America later this week. Cutlery dealers and experts will gather to educate, appraise and buy and sell, in some cases, some of the rarest knives in the world…
A Gibsons craftsman is taking the competitive knife-making world by storm, winning top awards at the recent Blade Show Atlanta, the world’s largest knife show. Rhidian Gatrill won Best Slipjoint for his “Lockback Rhiddler” and Best Miniature for his “Mini Barlow with Scrimshaw,” at the prestigious event, which is produced…
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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