All posts by KnifeNews Editorial Staff
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Case Closed on Counterfeit Swiss Army Knives: Victorinox Awarded $9.8 Million in Damages
Victorinox was awarded a $9.8 million judgement in its lawsuit against Texas-based wholesaler The B & F System, Inc. over trademark infringement. Victorinox initiated the...
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VIDEO: Skydiver cuts himself free with hook knife after hanging from plane at 10,000 feet
“A jumper should always carry a protected but accessible knife,” reads section 5-3 of the Skydiver’s Information Manual – essential reading for skydivers published by...
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Can Cold Steel Top 2015? Demko’s New Lock Makes Flipper Possible
Cold Steel threw down the gauntlet with a line-up for 2015 that made its intention of stealing market share clear. And the strike was targeted at the place...
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New Line of Gun Inspired Knives: CRKT Partners with Ruger
“Pairing with an iconic American brand like Ruger was simply a no-brainer,” said CRKT Chairman of the Board and Founder, Rod Bremer. The company just...
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Knife Future Looks Bright: 14-Year Old’s Flipper Design Goes into Production
“It all started over a year ago, when I was getting instagram messages from this kid,” said Elliot Williamson, co-owner of Ferrum Forge Knives. “I...
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Is Spyderco’s Upcoming Discontinued List a Good Investment Opportunity?
As 2015 winds down, most knife manufacturers are preparing to release their catalogs for the upcoming year. We’ll soon get to see what new designs...
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Russia Gets First Dibs on Zero Tolerance’s 0095
North Americans might be surprised to learn that ‘first dibs’ on Zero Tolerance’s latest USA-built limited edition knife, the ZT 0095, went to Russia. Russia...
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Back to the Future Day Inspires High-Tech Knives
Today marks the date that Marty McFly and Doc Brown arrived in a flying DeLorean from 1985 in “Back to the Future Part II.” Our...
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Emergency Delivery: Dad uses pocketknife to save newborn facing rare complications
Forced to attempt an emergency delivery alongside a remote stretch of highway in Northeastern British Columbia, the last thing that Caitlin Vince and her partner...
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5 Popular One-Handed Opening Knives that Have Barely Changed in a Decade
These 5 one-handed openers have stood the test of time and have barely changed in a decade. This is remarkable in an industry driven by innovation where most...
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New Kershaw Shield: Will Hinderer lightning strike again for Kershaw?
Building on the success of the Cryo, Kershaw’s first collaboration with renowned knife maker Rick Hinderer, comes the new Kershaw Shield. Where the Cryo echoed the design of...
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Kickstarter suspends $4million Laser Razor campaign
On October 2nd, we ran a story about the Skarp, an innovative bladeless razor that claimed to use laser light to shave stubble ....
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Knife as Hairpin? Woman’s bold move can’t beat metal detector
There are many uses for a knife. But who would contemplate using one as a hairpin? A woman in Kunming, China did just that, but...
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16 year old girl thwarts home invasion with pocket knife kept on nightstand
“I don’t think I’ll let her keep a gun in her room, though, the knife I’m happy with,” the mother of a 16-year old...
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ESEE Counterfeits: eBay’s fake survival knives don’t cut it
“We’re just a little guy – the entire industry is stricken with this,” says ESEE co-owner Mike Perrin, referring to cheap counterfeits seeping into the...
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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...
