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SOG Ventures into Phone Accessories with PopSockets Collab
SOG Knives unveiled an extremely unusual collaboration with PopSockets, makers of the ubiquitous phone accessory, the PopGrip. The new SOG PopGrip multitool combines the ergonomic...
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Entrepreneur Creates Truly Portable Stropping Solution
Would you like to be able to touch up your favorite knife’s edge anywhere, anytime? Of course you would, and now you can: KnivesShipFree is...
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Kizer Contest Gives Fans Chance to Get Their Gear Designs Produced
Kizer has just announced a month-long design contest for its fans to participate in. Called Kizer Fans Design Day, it gives the community a chance...
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Spyderco App Now Available for Android Users
Spyderco‘s official mobile app is available for Android users at last. The app originally debuted on iOS in June. Golden, CO-based Spyderco recently upgraded their...
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Benchmade Adds New Customization Options for Crooked River
Benchmade has just pumped some more options into the Custom Knife Builder system for the Crooked River and Mini Crooked River. The steel options for...
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Say Hello to Hamomin, Cutlery-Themed Mascot of Seki, Japan
In the west there are mascots from restaurants or sports teams, but in Japan mascot culture goes way deeper: cities, towns, railways, ports, volunteer groups...
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SOG April Fools’ Contest Really Stands Out
It’s April 1st, and the knife world is celebrating in style. SOG went the extra mile this year with a company-wide April Fools’ design contest...
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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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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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Boker Atlas Mini Carries a Smaller World on Its Shoulders
Back in the day, actually getting a smaller (or larger) version of a popular knife model was a lot less common. These days it happens much more frequently. Boker...
Civivi Shawka Fillet Knife Flaunts Fancy Folding Feature
If you’ve been waiting, patiently, perhaps for years, for Civivi to release a fillet knife – well, your time has come at last. Civivi is calling it the Shawka,...
Buck Sends Out Folder Fireworks with Flashy Flagship Variation
Summer is in full swing and Buck is tearing out of the gates with the immediate release of the July Buck of the Month. This month sees the company...
Production AUX MFG Pocket Rocket Lands Through Boker
Auxiliary Manufacturing continues full steam ahead, and is about to see its first production collaboration model through Boker. When it arrives with dealers, the Boker Plus Pocket Rocket will...
Rivery MFG Returns with Kitted Out Zero-G
Earlier this month we touched bases with Rivery Manufacturing, formerly Rivery CNC, a shop that changed its name to suit its growing ambitions and built on the continuing success...
