All posts by KnifeNews Editorial Staff
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Christensen Knifeworks Draws up Plans for Mid-Tech and Production Knives
Matthew Christensen, founder of Christensen Knifeworks in Steger, Illinois, is taking a two-pronged approach to building his business in 2017. Strictly a custom maker until...
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WAZER Desktop Waterjet to Help Knife Makers Cut Through the Busy Work
The WAZER is a Kickstarter project that reimagines the industrial waterjet cutter as a practical, relatively small and lightweight piece of hardware for any home...
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Kizer Cutlery Changing Gears in 2017
2016 has been an ambitious year for Kizer Cutlery. The Chinese company introduced more new models than any other production knife maker this year, possibly...
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Taking Stock of New Zero Tolerance Sprint Run Releases
If you’ve paid a visit to the ‘New Items’ page on dealers’ websites lately, you’ve probably noticed that Zero Tolerance has been quietly releasing limited...
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Urban HUSKY Designed to Impress But Not Intimidate
“A lot of people we know find folding knives are too big and offensive looking,” says Joel Andersson, one half of the award-winning Swedish design...
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Bark River Ringtail Reimagines Another Classic
Bark River Knives owner Mike Stewart is once again diving into the history books for inspiration. Like with the Canoe, which debuted in July, Stewart...
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The X5 Flipper Breaks New Ground for Hogue
The last time we checked in with Hogue, the company had just finished modernizing their brand. This time they’ve turned their attention to bolstering their...
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Peña Oeser Collaboration Series Opens the Door for Modern Traditionals
Jared Oeser and Enrique Peña have been applying modern design cues to traditional knife patterns for years. But a new Peña/Oeser collaboration is taking this philosophy to the...
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Nick Swan Wins Best New Maker Award at USN Gathering
The Usual Suspect Network (USN) held their 8th annual custom knife meet up, known as The Gathering this weekend. Arvada, Colorado-based Nick Swan took the...
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Morphing Karambit Floors Tactical Knife Fans
UPDATE 3/20/18: Morphing Karambit now available on Kickstarter. UPDATE: Click here for the latest news about the Morphing Karambit Joe Caswell stunned the knife world this week...
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New Spyderco Releases Just Put CTS Maxamet Super Steel on the Map
After successful internal testing and positive feedback from some hardcore fans, Spyderco is preparing to roll out a Manix 2 Lightweight and a Native 5...
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TOPS Releases Field-Proven Bladed Spork and Tactical Razor
Following TOPS Knives Viking-inspired Vi Ax announcement earlier this month, on the last day of August we see yet another side of the prolific Idaho-based knife maker....
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Millit Knives Stepping into the Spotlight in 2017
Millit Knives will be stepping into the spotlight in 2017 with a brand-new line of knife collaborations, all under the company’s own label. The Meridian,...
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Police Can Keep the ARK ‘Gunfighter’s Knife’ in Hand While Using Firearm
“The gunfighter’s knife” is what edged weapons expert Chad McBroom of Comprehensive Fighting Systems calls the Active Response Kerambit (ARK). The newest release from Pinkerton...
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The New Knife Checklist: 6 Things You Should Do
Getting a new blade never gets old. Whether you’ve just obtained your first knife, or you’re adding no. 100 to your collection, here are six...
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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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Last 2024 Buck of the Month is an Exclusive 212 Fixed Ranger
Buck is closing out the year with one final fixed blade Buck of the Month. This time, the 212 Fixed Ranger has been brought back for a limited time,...
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...
