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Winkler Knives featured in TheFabricator
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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Martin Huber Knives: Handforging a Knife from a Wrench
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…
VodkaPundit: You’ll Never Guess What Victorinox Is Removing from Its Iconic Swiss Army Knife
Actually, you will. We have covered it before. But this is from a non-industry source, and a writer whose style I enjoy. Worth a read. It’s a steak and salad without the steak. It’s Wham! without George Michael*. It’s Presidentish Joe Biden without his teleprompter. Hell, it might even be…
KnifeNews: Budget-Friendly Ivy Gets Added to Bestech Bouquet Series
Ostap Hel‘s Bouquet series is one of the most interesting of this very busy designer’s ongoing projects. The flower-inspired line gets its latest expansion soon in the form of a budget-focused G-10 version of the second-ever Bouquet release, the Ivy. The original Ivy, released towards the end of 2020, was…
Knife Rights News Slice: California Bill Hearing, Louisiana Bill heads to Gov., Iowa Preemption Signed
California: The very first hearing on one of our post-Bruen lawsuits challenging a knife ban on Second Amendment grounds was held yesterday before District Court Judge James E. Simmons, Jr., in San Diego. The lawsuit challenges California’s ban on switchblade (automatic) knives with a blade 2-inches and greater… Louisiana: Louisiana…
Five from the Grinder: Dylan Workman (Workman Knives and Fabrication)
Hey there boys and girl, it is time for another edition of 5 from the Grinder, KNIFE Magazines short-format interview series, where we get a behind the scenes look at the design philosophy directly from the folks making the knives. Today we have Montana Knifemaker and metal fabricator, Dylan Workman…
GearPatrol: The James Brand Overhauls Its Original Pocket Knife
There’s nothing wrong with prioritizing usefulness over aesthetics, especially when it comes to pocket knives. However, The James Brand has long made the case that you don’t need to. Founded in 2012, the Portland company designs what it calls “products made with premium materials, a minimalist design aesthetic and clear…