All posts by KnifeNews Editorial Staff
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7 Best States for Knife People to Live In
What are the States that afford the greatest liberty and freedom to carry a blade in America? We wanted to find out. But tracking down up to...
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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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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...
