All posts by KnifeNews Editorial Staff
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The New Kizer Gemini Flipper set to become an instant classic.
“With knives like the new Gemini, Kizer is changing the way people have to look at Chinese made knives,” says Jeff Woods who leads the...
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Teeth Ain’t Tools: Why 4 out of 5 dentists recommend using a pocket knife
Next time your ‘non-knife’ friends question why you carry a knife, ask them to smile. If you can bear to look, you may notice worn...
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Guess who just took a big step toward becoming a ‘Knife President’
“He absolutely loves the knife and he keeps playing with it!” Earlier this month, President Obama and celebrity survival expert Bear Grylls broke bread together...
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Spyderco’s best is yet to come: the eleven new knives still to ship in 2015
To the delight of Spyderco fans, 2015 has been a record setting year for Spyderco model releases. The company is on pace to ship more than 2 new...
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Man cuts seatbelt with tactical folding knife: Victim rescued with seconds to spare.
Tim Woloszyn, 19, and Roger Turner, 38, both happened to be driving along the same stretch of road in South Beloit, Illinois on Saturday when...
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Jaw dropping $110,000 knife plays music
A knife sparked another uproar in the UK, but this time it was for the better. On last night’s BBC hit TV series ‘Antiques Roadshow’, a...
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The 7 signs you suffer from a Knife Addiction
1. You buy product from dealers. 2. You think you’re in control and can stop at any time. 3. You can’t understand how everyone isn’t into it. 4. You sometimes...
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Unexpected Victorinox Swiss Army Knives: Exclusives, Limited Editions, and More
Should you ever expect to encounter Cutlery Shoppe‘s Jeff Loffer: be prepared. The founder of one of the leading knife dealers in the country prefers a pocket dump...
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This stubby knife handle thinks you’ve been holding your kitchen knives all wrong
Chefs are taught that a ‘pinch grip’ is the correct grip to use on a knife. By squeezing the base of the blade between the...
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Get a Griploc and you may never unlock a locking folder again
Since the locking folder was first invented in the 15th century, knife users have been cutting more confidently and applying additional force at unconventional angles...
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UK Charity to honor citizens behind knife amnesty bin program
“Even if only one knife is placed in a bin, it is potentially one life saved,” a community activist told the Birmingham Mail. First introduced...
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Benchmade.com Gets the Face Lift it Needed
First the Boxes To the delight of Benchmade knife buyers; earlier this year, the company introduced new packaging in the form of a much sturdier...
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Emerson reveals the “secret” Flipper 7
Emerson Knives have never been one to follow industry trends. While other companies experimented with exotic materials and blade steels, Emerson has stuck with a...
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Knife Cops – Knives Used by Police
Editor’s Note: KnifeNews recently posted a story called ‘True Detective Knives: True or False?.’ We reached out to police officers at the LAPD and across...
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Use a knife to make rope out of grass
Bushcrafters, backpackers, and survival experts know the importance of cordage in a survival situation. The list of applications is lengthy and includes: making shelters, trapping...
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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...
