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…
How are products driven to success? What makes products evolve? Remember Big Auto? Think back to the day when everyone hated those cheap Japanese automobiles. Detroit told the American public, “Don’t worry about those small clever Japanese cars. We’re Big Auto, and we know what you want.” That wasn’t 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…
With EDC knives, there’s something to be said for the phrase, “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” Certain handle and blade shapes work exceptionally well together, even if they’re not groundbreaking. But having a more common silhouette doesn’t necessarily mean a knife is mundane, as We Knife’s Sylox is…
Fans of Gavko production collaborations have been eating good this year, and there’s more to come. A month after the release of the We Knife Co. Epaulette, another Gavko piece is setting forth under the Civivi banner: the reverse tanto EDC Sixgill. Gavac is a versatile designer, capable of working…
Hoffner Knives is proud to announce our new blog, posted regularly at HoffnerKnives.com, “Chasing Steel,” by Alan “Chase” Chiasson. In this series, Chase will be discussing all things Defensive & Tactical, including knives, pistols, tactics, and more. You don’t want to miss these fun & Informative articles! You can find…
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…
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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