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How Long Are Our Folders Meant to Last?
We’ve all seen pictures of old traditional knives that have been sharpened down to a still-usable, pencil thin length of cutting edge. And obviously, it’s...
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Predictions: What to Expect in the Knife World in 2019
As we round the corner on the last couple weeks of 2018 and with the Readers’ Choice Awards wrapped up, it’s worth making some predictions...
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5 Talented Knife Designers to Follow in 2019
Last month we wrote about five knife brands that should be on your radar in 2019. But on top of the manufacturers and shops putting...
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Expert Opinion: Should You EDC a Fixed Blade Neck Knife?
There are many different knives, and many different ways to carry them, but Murray Carter of Carter Cutlery has always been an advocate of neck...
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KnifeNews Staff Picks: 5 Underrated Folding Knives
When knife users start the search for a new purchase, they are absolutely spoiled for choice. Whether they’re in the market for an entry-level beater...
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5 Predictions for Spyderco’s Discontinued for 2019 List
One of fall’s most bittersweet events for knife fans is the release of the Spyderco Discontinued List. Soon, we’ll find out which models won’t be...
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Why More Knife Users Should Care About Kitchen Cutlery
It’s surprisingly easy for knife users to ignore the humble kitchen knife. The market is flooded with custom and production folders, and plenty of outdoor...
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Leatherman Documentary Celebrates Company Origins and Legacy
Leatherman continues to celebrate its 35th anniversary with the release of Made of Mettle: The Leatherman Documentary. The 16-minute film debuted in July after more...
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Forged in Fire Winner Takes Inspiration from Victory
Today the knife community knows Pete Winkler as the man behind Cross Knives (formerly Buckeye Knives), a maker of custom outdoors fixed blades. But in 2016...
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Man Survives Four Days Lost in the Mountains with Buck 110
This story was written by Seth Vietti. Seth is a knife nerd and active member of the community. You can follow him here. Some knife...
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Knife Steel Nerds Takes Scientific Approach to Steel Testing
Larrin Thomas is the man behind Knife Steel Nerds, a website dedicated to collecting, analyzing, and presenting information about knife steel in an accessible way....
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Call in the Specialists
By Nick Shabazz I’m staring at my review table right now, and noticing something funny. Of the nine knives neatly lined up awaiting carry and...
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Knife Maker Explains Why Forging Stainless Steel Matters
In the world of hand-made knives there are many makers out there who would say you can’t – or shouldn’t – forge stainless steel. But...
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Spydercollector Chronicles the History of ‘Unofficial’ Spyderco Knife
Spyderco-centric blogger Spydercollector recently chronicled the acquisition of an ‘unofficial’ Spyderco release, the Mosquito. This modified first gen Ladybug sports an awl for a blade and...
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3 Knives That Won’t Die When You Do
Photo of One-Eyed Jack by SpyderCollector Somebody raised on CDs and MP3s won’t know the value of a record collection, and the same may apply...
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Krein Knives Commited to Blade Geometry and Performance
Krein Knives is continuing to develop as it moves into the new year. Founder Tom Krein tells us that he’ll be pursuing pursue new models to capitalize on his...
Canadian Makers’ Self-Taught Approach Leads to Bold Knife Design
Solid Steel Works is pressing forward with new designs and a burgeoning kitchen knife line. The two-man team, located in Vancouver, Canada, says that their work benefits from the...
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BRS Discusses the Apache Folder, Talks 2019 Plans
Bladerunners Systems recently put out the latest in its E-Volve series of folding knives, the Apache. The project was teased last winter and now the new EDC-ready blade is making...
Amare Knives Comes Back with the Coloso
Amare Knives, the new brand founded and spearheaded by Uli Hennicke, is going in a very different direction with its first 2019 release. The Amare Coloso lives up to...
Krudo Starts Off 2019 with One-Two Punch
Krudo Knives is commencing 2019 with back-to-back product releases. The MOZAIK and KARSINO10 both come in at the expected size class for Krudo, but approach design from two very...
Spyderco Releases First 2019 Product Reveal
Spyderco has just released its first 2019 Product Reveal. The new products include a lightweight model of the Para 3, an Endura 4 Wharncliffe, and a new flipper knife...
New Benchmade Models Begin to Appear
Benchmade has quietly added several new knives to its website. A new collaboration brings the multifunctional Vital custom to a production form, a fresh face joins the ranks of...
