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Mad Scientist’s Knives ‘Shapeshift’ to Open
The ScorpioDesign Shapeshifter knives look and function like nothing else out there. They utilize a patented toggle lever lock that runs across a channel cut...
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Premium Pocket Knives: Why You Pay Top Dollar
With news that the market for production knives is declining, knife people seem to be more price-conscious than ever. Yet in recent years the number...
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Money Clip Knife Reveal From Seki-City Maker You Didn’t Know You Knew
You might not be familiar with the name G. Sakai, but there’s a decent chance you already own one of their knives. This Seki-City, Japan knife maker...
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New ESEE Tertiary: The Izula Goes Tactical
ESEE surprised visitors to their Blade Show booth with the Tertiary, an unexpected new mid-year release that turns one of its most popular designs on...
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Koens Craft Taps Graphic Design Past
Like most knives, Koens Craft blades start life as a drawing. Morgan Koens taps into his graphic design background and sketches out each new model....
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Nothing Personal: KAI Explains Patent Action
After news broke that KAI, maker of Kershaw, Zero Tolerance, and Shun knives, had taken action against Microtech Knives in defence of its 2015 U.S....
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Schrade Plans to Bring You a New Breed of Chopper
“I don’t overbuild anything,” says Josh Waggoner, martial artist and knife maker. He is talking about his soon-to-be-released design for Schrade called the SCHMBS. It...
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Renegade Zieba Knives Takes Top Honors at Blade Show
Michael Zieba’s trajectory to the upper echelons of the custom knife world is not because he’s following in the footsteps of other successful makers, but...
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Trainer Knives: Are You Prepared for Live Contact?
Few people know what it means to defend your life with a knife like martial artist and knife designer Bram Frank. He is best known...
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SURVEY CONTEST: What folding knives should NEVER be discontinued?
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BREAKING: KAI Takes Action to Defend Sub-Framelock Patent
Multiple sources have confirmed that Kai U.S.A. LTD., maker of Kershaw, Zero Tolerance, and Shun knives, has taken action to defend its 2015 U.S. sub-framelock...
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Chris Reeve Knives Confirms What Industry Insiders Already Knew
It’s no exaggeration to say that the knife world would be very different without Chris Reeve. The fact that he is no longer heading up...
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Knife Maker Realizes Teenage Ambition
Most kids wouldn’t want a bench grinder for their fifteenth birthday, but Lee Lerman wasn’t like most kids. For Lerman, a custom maker in Netanya, Israel,...
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Blade Show Collector Scores 2 of 30 Benchmade CF Blades Before Prices Skyrocket
If SHOT Show is where companies introduce new products, Blade Show is where they embellish them. This year, Benchmade devoted their Blade Show appearance to...
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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...
