All posts tagged "AKTI"
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CJ Buck Takes up Role of AKTI President Once Again
CJ Buck has been reelected president of the American Knife and Tool Institute. Buck has a long history with AKTI, going back to the very...
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AKTI Annual Auction Fundraiser Includes Custom and Production Pieces
The American Knife & Tool Institute (AKTI) is running the Free to Carry 2022 Auction this weekend. AKTI is pulling out all the stops with...
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Two SOG Vets Join up with AKTI
One of last year’s biggest stories didn’t land until the end of December, when GSM Outdoors, the company that purchased Cold Steel in 2020, announced...
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Gerber Launches G1 Series with Super-Premium Propel Automatic
Gerber is providing KnifeNews readers with an exclusive first look at their brand new G1 Series of limited edition, high-end knives. The Portland, OR company...
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Knife Rights and AKTI Competing Federal Bills on Collision Course
In early January, Arizona Rep. Andy Biggs introduced legislation authored by Knife Rights called the Knife Owners’ Protection Act of 2017 (KOPA), (H.R. 84), a...
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Weirdest Knife Laws in America
Knife laws in the United States aren’t known for being straightforward or consistent. A patchwork of federal, state, and city laws overlap and even contradict...
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Microtech’s Marfione Joins AKTI Board of Regents
The American Knife & Tool Institute (AKTI) recently announced Anthony Marfione the Founder of Microtech Knives will be joining its Board of Regents. Marfione will...
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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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GiantMouse Branches out the Nimbus Line with New Scandi Grind Option
GiantMouse has returned to the Nimbus for a fourth version this year – really an expansion of the V3 that came out in 2023. The Nimbus V3 Scandi as...
Boker Magnum Line Gets New Gent’s Folder with the Empery
We cover a lot of Boker stuff here, most of it from the highly prolific company’s range Boker Plus line – but Boker also has an entry-level label called...
Bestech Brings Big Bad Vestige out with Justin Lundquist
Catch a glimpse of the latest Justin Lundquist production design, coming out this time via Bestech. The Vestige delivers a thoroughly modern vision of some very classic traditional knife...
Buck Heads into the Kitchen for November BotM
Buck is, ahem, serving up something a little bit different for the November Buck of the Month. They have released a 948, a hefty vegetable cleaver, a non-standard model...
Acuminal Hitting Shelves in Several Stylish Variations
There’s another primo offering on the way from We Knife Co., under their original self-titled label. The Acuminal should scratch the itch for anybody looking for a large folding...
