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Spyderco Discontinued for 2019 List Makes Calculated Cuts
It has arrived: Spyderco’s Discontinued for 2019 list has just been released. Last year’s list turned heads by its sheer size and the deep cuts...
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Knife Industry Legend A.G. Russell Passes Away
The knife world is mourning the passing of the one and only A.G. Russell. Russell was 85 years old and leaves behind a lasting legacy...
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Willumsen Teams Up With WE for Two New Folders
Mikkel Willumsen’s latest production release is the We Knife Co. Stixx, a fine-tuned EDC folder. The knife comes optimized for larger EDC knife, packs some...
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Expert Opinion: Should You EDC a Fixed Blade Neck Knife?
There are many different knives, and many different ways to carry them, but Murray Carter of Carter Cutlery has always been an advocate of neck...
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Four Maniago Makers Join Forces for New Mikita Network
Fox Knives, Lionsteel, Mercury, and Viper have come together to create Mikita (Maniago Innovation Knife ITAly), a network of Maniago-based knife makers. Mikita aims to...
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Noble Knives Trades On Unique Blades, High Fit and Finish
Marshall Noble of Noble Knives is intent on growing his business of high-end custom knives. Working out of the high desert in Victorville, CA (home...
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TOPS Turns CEO’s Pet Project into Latest Release
TOPS has just put out the Camp Creek, an outdoor fixed blade that functions as a riff on the classic Nessmuk knife. It also marks...
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Statgear Putting Out First Flipper Knife with EDC-Friendly Slinger
Statgear is continuing to push knife releases with its first frame lock flipper, the Slinger. The EDC-friendly blade debuted on Kickstarter recently and is one...
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Latest Tariffs for Chinese Imports Will Affect the Knife Industry
When President Trump announced more tariffs on goods imported from China in September, it became evident that this time, knives were included. The tariffs, which went...
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Kizer Brings On Three New Designers for Latest Knives
Kizer is prepping three new models for release, each catering to different size and use categories. All three designs come from new-to-Kizer collaborators. Vindicator Marshall...
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First BLADE Show West Opens its Doors in Oregon
Today is opening day for the very first BLADE Show West, a new West Coast counterpart to the Atlanta-based summer Blade Show. Over 200 exhibitors have...
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KnifeNews Staff Picks: 5 Underrated Folding Knives
When knife users start the search for a new purchase, they are absolutely spoiled for choice. Whether they’re in the market for an entry-level beater...
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Buck Further Expands 112 Line with LT and Pro Models
Hot on the heels of the 112 Auto release, Buck has unveiled two more additions to the 112 Ranger line, the Pro and the LT....
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Quest Custom Knives Planning for Eight New Models
Quest Custom Knives Owner and Founder Greg Goeckel has big plans for his shop in the coming years. He aims to grow it into a larger...
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Shop Talk: 7Forge Knives Goes from Science Project to Semi-Production
In the last five years, the knife making scene has absolutely exploded, with dozens upon dozens of new names, new talents, and new knives. One shop that gained a...
Grant Hawk Passes Away at 82
Hawk Knives delivered deeply sad news to the knife world yesterday: Grant Hawk, one of the most innovative, boundary-pushing knife makers of the 20th century, passed away earlier this...
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New Top Liner Lock Folder Arrives This Week from Vosteed
More news rolling out from Vosteed’s direction this week: the company just released the Marten, the latest in their quickly-growing lineup of practical working knives assembled from sensible materials....
Twelfth GiantMouse GM Model Set to Drop at Noon
The latest in the GiantMouse GM series is releasing in just a couple hours. The GM12 (and it’s piratical counterpart, the GM12P) is a high-end piece with a refined...
New Benchmade Bali Hits Shelves Today
Benchmade just released a brand new balisong today: the 82 Laro. This one channels Benchmade’s long historical connection to the format while incorporating all of the company’s current preferences...
More Fixed Blades Come from Kizer Way
We’re not ready to call 2024 the Year of the Fixed Blade yet, but the venerable format has received a lot of love this year. Latest exhibit: an upcoming...
Civivi Placoid is a Rugged Workhorse Folder
In our ongoing coverage of Civivi’s ongoing, steady release schedule, we last covered the Hyperpulse, a straightforward, mid-sized EDC flipper. If you were hoping for something a little heftier...
