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Buck Knives Builds Tribute to Longtime Employees
Buck Knives is releasing the 640 XL, a Legacy Collection fixed blade that pays tribute to six longtime employees at the company. The 640 XL...
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WE Knife Co. Cultivating European Talent
We Knife Co. is targeting its European audience with two new releases, the Ferox and the Wasabi. These blades come with an international pedigree and...
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Traditional Knives Take a Surreal Turn
Longtime knife maker Bob Neal’s surreal, curved traditional knives are quickly getting the attention of knife makers and collectors. These blades take traditional folding knife...
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Thierry Savidan’s Little Monster Offers Innovative Clip
Custom maker Thierry Savidan is preparing the launch of the Monster, his newest and smallest knife model. The Monster combines the size and convenience of...
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Call in the Specialists
By Nick Shabazz I’m staring at my review table right now, and noticing something funny. Of the nine knives neatly lined up awaiting carry and...
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Real Steel Adds New Premium Folders
Real Steel Knives is launching two new premium folders, the Relict and Havran. The pair of premium offerings, both designed by Ivan Braginets, targets the...
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Benchmade Mid-Year Releases Include New Axis Assist Vallation
Benchmade recently announced mid-year releases which include new variations of the Bugout and Proper and its latest Black Class model, the 407 Vallation. The new...
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KA-BAR Drops First Special Release from State & Union Custom Shop
KA-BAR is opening the doors on its State & Union custom shop with the Tuko fixed blade. The new knife comes from stalwart collaborator Ethan...
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Knife Maker Explains Why Forging Stainless Steel Matters
In the world of hand-made knives there are many makers out there who would say you can’t – or shouldn’t – forge stainless steel. But...
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The Rise of the Front Flipper
2017’s Kizer Feist introduced the front flipper to thousands and ever since the opening mechanism has been gathering serious steam among knife users and collectors. Böker was an...
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Spydercollector Chronicles the History of ‘Unofficial’ Spyderco Knife
Spyderco-centric blogger Spydercollector recently chronicled the acquisition of an ‘unofficial’ Spyderco release, the Mosquito. This modified first gen Ladybug sports an awl for a blade and...
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Toucan Leads Bestech’s Major Product Expansion
Bestech is releasing the Toucan, its latest mid-sized hard-use folder. The industry newcomer tells us the Toucan is the shape of things to come and...
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Manly Preps New WASP Slipjoint for International Release
Manly Knives is releasing the WASP, a scaled-down slipjoint model that hearkens back to one of their first products, the Comrade. The company hopes to...
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CAS Knives Turns Heads with Non-Traditional Tanto
CAS Knives recently put the finishing touches on a blade they’ve dubbed the Non-Traditional Tanto. The impressive fixed blade channels Japanese influences through the over...
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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...
