All posts by KnifeNews Editorial Staff
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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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ULTIMATE FOLDER SURVEY: Top 10 Folding Knife Locks
UPDATE: Click here to see the results of Part 2: Favorite Handle Materials KnifeNews Ultimate Folder Survey Results Part 1: The LOCK Brought to you...
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SOG Lights it Up: These Blades Take Batteries
The creative geniuses at SOG Specialty Knives & Tools keep coming up with interesting ways to put functionality wherever they can fit it. They produced...
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Microtech’s Marfione Joins AKTI Board of Regents
The American Knife & Tool Institute (AKTI) recently announced Anthony Marfione the Founder of Microtech Knives will be joining its Board of Regents. Marfione will...
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Reate Knives Takes on Todd Begg’s Next Steelcraft Challenge
Todd Begg might just be the highest-profile custom knifemaker working today. His knives are beloved by collectors within the knife community, especially his ‘Bodega’ model,...
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SNEAK PEEK: BladeHQ Partners with Microtech, Hinderer on Cyber Monday Exclusives
BladeHQ sponsored story BladeHQ is providing KnifeNews readers with first glance at its Cyber Monday Exclusives. BladeHQ has partnered up with Microtech and Hinderer on these...
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Cops Caught Bladeless in Graphic Body Cam Videos
WARNING CONTAINS GRAPHIC CONTENT EDITOR’S NOTE: In a surprising coincidence, we have confirmed that the officers involved in this story belonged to the same police...
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7 Reasons Your Swiss Army Knife TOOTHPICK Went Missing
1. Someone you live with enjoys seeing you in a mild state of panic and laughs as you rummage through the house. 2. When your...
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Spyderco MAP Prices: What Do Knife Dealers Think?
Yesterday, Spyderco announced that it will start drawing the line on prices by enforcing Minimum Advertised Pricing (MAP) with retailers of its products. The measure...
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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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KA-BAR Apex Comes from the Mind of Designer Petr Janda
Earlier this week we discussed the new Dust series at KA-BAR, and promised more to come – well here it is. The Apex comes in the same material suite...
Meet Boker’s Collection 2025 Folder
New(ish) year, new Boker Collection piece. The Boker 2025 Collection comes from Thierry Savidan, and, as is to be expected, is a decked out, premium piece that falls on...
New Hardworkin’ Fixed Blades from KA-BAR are Here
KA-BAR’s got a new fixed blade line out for the new year. Anybody on the look out for rugged tactical and/or outdoors fixed blades should take a peek at...
Chuck Gedraitis Creates Reversible Liner Lock for Boker Plus Lefti
We’re now in the post-SHOT cooldown, but there is still plenty to talk about: knives that came out before, as well as others that were shown off during but...
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...
