Knife Companies
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CRKT Celebrates 29th Birthday with New Website
It looks like Columbia River Knife and Tool – CRKT to its friends – is gearing up for some mid-year activity, starting with the implementation...
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Kizer x You Contest Nets Winner a Contract with the Company
If you’ve ever thought you could design a knife yourself, Kizer Cutlery is giving you a chance to strut your stuff. The Kizer x You...
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Hoo Knives Puts Production Plans on Hiatus
Hoo Knives announced this week that they’re stopping all plans for their production knives, effective immediately. The news comes just over a year after the...
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Renzo Fantoni Passes Away at 86
Renzo Fantoni, founder of the influential Italian knife company Fantoni Knives, passed away last week at the age of 86. These days, ask any knife...
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PSA: We Knife Co. Instagram Page Still Down
Instagram is the social media platform for the knife community, for obvious reasons. As an app centered around pictures, it’s the perfect way to show...
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Spyderco Revamps Product Reveal Process
Yesterday, Spyderco announced that they’ve once again renovated their product reveal strategy. A change to a digitial-first format is intended to reduce the delay between...
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PSA: Follow the New Spartan Blades Account on Instagram
Recently Southern Pines, NC-based Spartan Blades had its Instagram account hacked. In light of this issue the company has decided to start a new account...
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Bamba Forge Continues to Help in Uganda; Prepares to Grow in 2021
If you haven’t heard about it yet, Bamba Forge is a knife making project that you’re going to want to know about. It’s a collaborative...
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TOPS Knives Founder Passes Away
Last week TOPS Knives made a sad announcement: company founder Mike Fuller passed away earlier this month. Fuller founded TOPS in 1998. Originally intended as...
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SOG Puts Automatic Knives up for Sale on Website
SOG is now able to sell automatic knives through its website, the company tells us. According to the company this new service has been a...
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Benchmade Signs on Multiple New Leaders
Benchmade has made three key additions to its leadership team. A new Executive Vice President, VP of Marketing, and Senior Director of Sales have all...
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Former Kizer Production Manager Creates New Knife Company
Kansept Knives is a new knife company started by Kim Ning, who formerly worked at and designed knives for Kizer Cutlery. Kansept is poised to...
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Gerber Introduces Custom Shop for Personalizing Four Popular Models
Gerber is opening the doors on its Custom program this month. This new service offers potential for variation and personalization on a selection of existing...
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Les de Asis, Benchmade Founder, Passes Away
Benchmade has announced the passing of company founder and enduring knife world figure Les de Asis. De Asis left a legacy of innovation and quality...
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SOG Founder Spencer Frazer Retires
SOG‘s Founder Spencer Frazer is stepping down from his current full-time role in the company. Frazer played many different roles within his company as it...
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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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ZT Drops an Auto and a Fixed Blade in 2024 Product Release
After much anticipation and speculation, Zero Tolerance has released its first new for 2024 models today. We see the company exploring new genres, with a fixed blade and an...
We Knife Co. Archeozoic Shows off Nested Bolster Lock
First shown off in September, the We Knife Co. Archeozoic is here. Despite the name, this one comes fully decked out in primo modern materials. We’ve alluded several times...
Ostap Hel and Civivi Whip up Micro-Size Slipjoint Karambit
Ostap Hel is doing a pretty creative flex with an incoming Civivi collaboration called the Pyrus. Unlike anything else the maker (or company) has made before, the Pyrus is...
Two Forged by War Classics Swap Genres
CRKT released two new models into their Forged by War series this week. Both of these drops see FbW designers returning to established models to bring them into an...
Jared Oeser Graces Tactile Knife Co. with New Bowie-Style Slippie
Tactile Knife Co. continues its string of all-star collaborations today with the release of the Ranger. This is a modern slipjoint from one of the masters of the form:...
