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Glenn-Tech Tests the Waters with the Kiba
Japan’s Glenn Waters just delivered the first batch of Glenn-Tech semi-production knives ahead of schedule. We didn’t expect Glenn-Tech knives before the end of the...
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Jared Oeser Bags Major Awards at the USN Gathering
The first day of the 9th Annual USN Gathering ended with a bang with the presentation of the show awards. Modern traditional maker Jared Oeser enjoyed...
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Gareth Bull to Deploy His Smallest Front Flipper Ever
South African knife maker Gareth Bull continues to expand his menu of diminutive knives, following up the Offshoot fixed blade with the Jellybean. The new...
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Liong Mah Drops Tanto Lanny at USN Gathering
Knife designer Liong Mah will introduce his latest knife, the Lanny, at the 9th Annual USN Gathering this weekend in Las Vegas. Mah took a...
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Community Rallies to Aid Knife Makers Affected by Harvey
Midwest Knifemakers Supply has started a relief fund to help Texas-based knife makers affected by Hurricane Harvey. “Those makers that depend on knife making as their...
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Spyderco Files Second Lawsuit Against Kittery Trading Post Owner
Spyderco isn’t backing off its legal offensive against counterfeit knives. On August 16th, the company filed a second suit against Kittery Trading Post owner Kevin...
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Knife Gripes Episode 28: Stale
Knife Gripes is brought to you by UrbanEDCSupply.com Nick says it’s time for knife makers to put an end to the framelock flipper era. Knife...
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Caswell Morphing Karambit Version 2.0 Finally Ready
UPDATE 3/20/18: The Morphing Karambit is now available for purchase on Kickstarter. After a year of revisions and testing, Version 2.0 of Joe Caswell’s Morphing...
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Benchmade Introduces Compact and Lightweight Mini Coalition
Benchmade just rolled out another new automatic, the 9750 Mini Coalition. The compact, lightweight blade joins the recently-revealed Rukus II in Benchmade’s Black Class of...
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How the Grinch Stole National Knife Day: No Rebound in 2017
The Year of the Gun did a number on the knife market. In 2016, to the detriment of knife sales, the market for guns and...
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Zero Tolerance Discontinues Four Models
Zero Tolerance surprised dealers by announcing the discontinuation of four models, effective tomorrow. Dealers were also told that ZT would no longer enforce MAP pricing...
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Knife Gripes Episode 27: Fatal Flaw
Knife Gripes is brought to you by UrbanEDCSupply.com Nick says knife makers need to guard against this fatal design flaw. Knife Gripes with Nick Shabazz...
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Industry Veteran Launches V Nives Production Brand
After years in the industry, knife maker Mike Vellekamp is striking out on his own under the label V Nives. The industry veteran launched his new brand...
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TOPS Taps GM for Barong-style Machete
After recently releasing Grandpa’s Ax, designed by TOPS Knives CEO Leo Espinoza’s father, the company continues to tap into the minds of those closest to them. This...
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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...
