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Hero Credits His Leatherman After Saving Boy in Fatal Collision
“It’s like a habit. I put my belt on in the morning and my Leatherman’s on it. That’s really a lifesaver,” Trevor Hanna told the...
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Benchmade 2016 New Knives Unveiled
Ahead of Benchmade’s 2016 catalog release, details surrounding a number of new knives have emerged. Alongside updates to a few existing models are three striking...
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Extrema Ratio Caps Off Busy 2015 with New Knife
Italian knife maker Extrema Ratio released another new knife this week, capping off a busy 2015 that saw major growth for the company. “Their sales...
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Lanyard or No Lanyard? SURVEY RESULTS
KnifeNews Ultimate Folder Survey Results Part 3: Lanyard or No Lanyard?Brought to you by BladeHQ Part 1: Lock Preferences on Folding KnivesPart 2: Favorite Knife...
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Knives Used in Real Life, Deadliest Catch Incident
Commercial fishing is the single deadliest way to earn a living in America according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The job is so dangerous...
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EXCLUSIVE: New USA Made ESEE Blades Coming in 2016
2015 has been another banner year for ESEE Knives. They’ve been working hard on what Co-Founder Mike Perrin calls “the meat and potatoes of running...
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Knife Addiction Goes Viral: Dealers Report Sales Growth Over Black Friday Weekend
The 2015 holiday shopping weekend was more evidence that buying a knife isn’t what it used to be. Adobe Systems Inc., the company that tracks nationwide sales across 4,000 retailers...
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Spyderco 2016 Catalog: A Guide to What’s New
It’s a new month and Spyderco has unveiled their new catalog. There are eight brand new Spyderco folders in store for 2016 – four custom collaborations...
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Man Buys Knife on Impulse, Saves Infant on Drive Home
Tony Calvillo had no idea that the knife he bought on an impulse during a routine holiday shopping trip would become so crucial later that...
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ULTIMATE FOLDER SURVEY: Top 10 Favorite Knife Handle Materials
KnifeNews Ultimate Folder Survey Results Part 2: Knife Handle Material Brought to you by BladeHQ Last week we reported KnifeNews readers’ favorite Locking Mechanisms and it was a...
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ZT & Buck Announcements Ahead of Black Friday
Today, there were announcements made about two important knives. One is a cutting-edge tactical folder; the other, an update to one of the most popular folding...
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Knives of The Walking Dead: Do Knife Companies Pay for Air Time?
AMC encountered a major problem when they launched their soon to be hit TV series The Walking Dead. A significant part of the cable network’s...
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New Trends Emerge at NY Custom Knife Show
“Everything people are buying in the production market today started out as a custom knife somewhere,” says Les Robertson, Field Editor for Knives Illustrated and...
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Knife Stars of YouTube
If you type any knife term into search engines you’ll discover several YouTube videos on almost every conceivable knife and topic. There are thousands of knife YouTubers who...
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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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SHOT Day 4: Buck Part 2: Classic Slipjoints Return Alongside New Modern Folders
We promised more Buck SHOT Show news yesterday, and here it is: the company is bringing back two of their Made in the US traditional knives, the Stockman and...
SHOT DAY 3: Buck Brings Crossbar Lock to 2025 Lineup with the Range Series
The big SHOT Show news from Buck is that the venerable company is getting in on the Axis-like crossbar lock action this year, with their incoming Range series of...
SHOT Day 2: LionSteel Goes for Broke with New Take-Apart Fixed Blade
LionSteel can always be counted on to bring something special to the big show, and in 2025 they’re really turning heads. A new fixed blade is on the way...
SHOT Day 2: Al Mar Revives the SERE Operator with TOPS as Partner
It’s always a good day when we can write about a new Al Mar knife release. Debuting at SHOT Show this week is a new for 2025 rendition of...
SHOT SHOW DAY 1: Sports Car-Inspired Edgerati Headlines Spyderco Lineup
The products reveals just keep on coming. Last week, just ahead of SHOT, Spyderco let the first 2025 Product Reveal drop. The headliner is a new Sal Glesser design...
