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…
Demko FreeReign Review Pros: High-quality construction from a respected knife maker. Available in two production versions and two blade styles to suit different preferences. Comfortable, grippy rubber handle suitable for tough tasks. Ambidextrous sheath with multiple mounting options. Thick spine and tough OS 10A steel can handle a variety…
Some knives go down as all-time classics – knives that never get discontinued, that constantly have new versions being introduced, that never stop being recommended, and never go out of style. Kizer Knives has produced several of these types of knives like their Begleiter series, Sheepdog series, and more recently,…
Hey Everyone, unlike the Iranian President, you have make it to Friday, and it is Weekend Open Thread time… Normally, I have been posting a short section in support of Israel at the bottom of the page. I try to make it at least slightly lighthearted, sharing things like Mr.…
From The American Bladesmith Society: It is with the saddest regrets that I must announce the loss of ABS Chairman and dear friend Steve Dunn. The ABS is still reeling from the devastating news that we received today that Steve passed away at his home yesterday. Our prayers are with…
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…
I get a lot of questions from readers asking about survival knives. Whether you’re headed into the wilderness or simply preparing for the next apocalypse, a folding knife will serve you well but a good survival knife makes all the difference. In my own search for the best survival knife…
Key Takeaways Florida lawmakers passed CS/SB 52, allowing volunteers to provide armed security at places…
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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