All posts by KnifeNews Editorial Staff
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TOPS Brings Out New Bowie for Backpackers
Lightweight backpackers are getting a TOPS model of their own with the new Backpacker’s Bowie. TOPS implemented weight-saving features to trim excess ounces while still...
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Latest Mar Private Reserve Folder Brings Big Steel Upgrade
Nemesis Knives is readying the third release in the Mar Private Reserve Series. The MPR-3 brings a classic Mar look to an affordable price point...
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Canal Street Cutlery Back in Business After 2015 Closure
Canal Street Cutlery is back after closing its doors in 2015. Now going under the name Canal Street Cutlery Co-Op, it will focus on making...
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Lucas Burnley Weighs in on the Mid-Tech Question
Talk to any maker or collector and you’ll hear a different interpretation of what is or isn’t ‘mid-tech.’ Custom knife maker and designer Lucas Burnley...
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Smith & Sons Spur Aims to be a Go-To Fixed Blade EDC
Sulphur, Louisiana-based Smith & Sons Knives’ newest fixed blade is the Spur, a small knife made specifically for EDC use. The company tells us this...
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18 Spyderco Models Still Due to Ship in 2018
Keeping track of Spyderco’s yearly releases is a Herculean task, even for hardcore fans – but thankfully you don’t have to do it. Spyderco forumite...
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Something Obscene Company Strikes Off in New Direction
Something Obscene Company will be growing and changing directions as 2018 progresses. According to the founder, an increased emphasis on production knives will open up...
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Ferrum Forge Kicks Off Pro-Line with Fortis 2.0
Ferrum Forge Knife Works is preparing the first model in its Pro-Line production knife series, the Fortis 2.0. This is the first time the Fortis...
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We Knife Co. Breaks into Slipjoints
WE Knife Co. continues to be a manufacturing juggernaut and is currently prepping its first slipjoint release. Additionally, two new folders have recently dropped as...
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William Harsey Returns to Spartan Blades with Tactical Trout
Spartan Blades‘ latest collaboration with William Harsey, the Tactical Trout fixed blade, is ready to ship out. The new model is based off a custom...
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Forged in Fire Winner Takes Inspiration from Victory
Today the knife community knows Pete Winkler as the man behind Cross Knives (formerly Buckeye Knives), a maker of custom outdoors fixed blades. But in 2016...
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Serge Panchenko Upgrades Popular Micro Folder
Serge Panchenko has just refreshed one of his most popular knives, the Coin Claw, with a Gen3 redesign. The diminutive folder now sports a redrawn...
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TOPS Bucks Lightweight Knife Trend with Operator 7
TOPS has dropped the Operator 7, an overbuilt fixed blade styled after classic American fighting knives. The heavy duty Operator 7 mixes elements of choppers, tactical blades,...
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Man Survives Four Days Lost in the Mountains with Buck 110
This story was written by Seth Vietti. Seth is a knife nerd and active member of the community. You can follow him here. Some knife...
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Poltergeist Works Bets Big on First-Ever Production Folders
Poland-based Poltergeist Works is prepping three new production collaborations with Real Steel Knives. These knives mark the first time folders from Poltergeist Works Founder Jakub Wieczorkiewicz...
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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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Christmas Shipping Special and Knife Deals Live at KSF
: Updated story with prices for Next Day Air shipping discounts Sponsored by: KnivesShipFree Christmas is nearly here, and the online shopping rush is in full swing; we’ll...
Shop Talk: Jess Hoffman’s Modern Knives Learn from the Classics
Wisconsin-based custom maker Jess Hoffman has been on a knifemaking journey for the last twelve years, honing his craft and building a portfolio of hardworking, thoughtfully-designed fixed blades. Hoffman’s...
Vosteed Corgi Returns with New Wheeler Mechanism in Place
Vosteed Cutlery has released a surprise just ahead of Christmas and the end of 2024. The Corgi V sees the design team giving one of their existing models a...
Kombou’s Prydwen Takes its Name from a Famous Virtual Vessel
The Bestech Excentric debuted recently, a collaboration model between Toni Tietzel of TNT Knives and Grzegorz Grabarski, AKA Kombou. Well, Grabarski has been a busy man, and has another...
Two Custom World Heavyweights Collaborate on Wild Bestech Excentric
Bestech is poised to release a new collaboration that is, itself, a collaboration model. Meet the Excentric, which results from the partnership of Grzegorz Grabarski, AKA Kombou Designs, and...
