All posts tagged "knife business"
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Knife Rights Starts 2019 with Montana Switchblade Ban Repeal Bill
Knife Rights’ Montana Switchblade Ban Repeal and Knife Law Preemption Bill (HB 115) has been overwhelmingly passed in the state House of Representatives. 99 out...
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Todd Begg Settles Suit with Todd Begg Knives Trademark Holder
Knife maker Todd Begg and Pride In Making Products (PIMP) LLC., the company behind Begg Knives, have amicably settled their lawsuit out of court. The...
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2019’s Biggest Knife Shows
The beginning of the year is a particularly exciting time for knife nerds. Companies begin to unveil their new lineups, custom makers set to work...
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Benchmade Founder’s Son Takes on New Role as Company President
Benchmade Founder Les de Asis is stepping down as President of the company, to be replaced by his son Jon deAsis. The younger deAsis tells...
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Knife Industry Legend A.G. Russell Passes Away
The knife world is mourning the passing of the one and only A.G. Russell. Russell was 85 years old and leaves behind a lasting legacy...
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Latest Tariffs for Chinese Imports Will Affect the Knife Industry
When President Trump announced more tariffs on goods imported from China in September, it became evident that this time, knives were included. The tariffs, which went...
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First BLADE Show West Opens its Doors in Oregon
Today is opening day for the very first BLADE Show West, a new West Coast counterpart to the Atlanta-based summer Blade Show. Over 200 exhibitors have...
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Buck Appoints Industry Veteran as International Sales Manager
Buck Knives has brought on Lindsey Phelps as their new International Sales Manager. Phelps brings more than a decade of experience in the knife world...
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Spyderco Files Counterfeit Suit Against iOffer, Inc.
Spyderco has filed a counterfeit suit against iOffer, Inc., Owner of online storefront iOffer.com. The suit alleges six different charges including trademark counterfeiting and patent...
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NY Court of Appeals Upholds 2017 Switchblade Verdict
The New York Court of Appeals has just upheld a December 2017 decision in the People v. Berrezueta, where a man carrying an assisted-opening knife...
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Maniago, Italy Wins Big at Blade Show 2018
Manufacturers, makers, and fans are heading back home after the close of Blade Show 2018. Hundreds of the best and brightest in the knife industry...
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Queen Cutlery Closes Its Doors After 90 Years in the Business
Queen Cutlery is closing the doors to its Titusville, PA facility after more than 90 years in the business. The announcement came through the company’s official...
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SOG Appoints New VP of Marketing
SOG is appointing Jonathan Wegner as the new Vice President of Marketing, effective immediately. The marketing and design specialist is taking the helm just ahead...
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Todd Begg Signs on as Sales Director USA for Damasteel
Todd Begg is taking on a new role as Sales Director USA for Sweden-based Damasteel. The knife maker anticipates that his unique skill set makes...
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Microtech Settles Lawsuit with Blogger Anthony Sculimbrene
Today, Anthony Marfione and Microtech’s lawsuit against blogger Anthony Sculimbrene of EverydayCommentary.com has been resolved. A release and settlement agreement has been signed by both parties. The...
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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...
Justin Lundquist Turns Feist Folder into Custom Fixed Blade
Justin Lundquist is giving fans of the Feist something new to fiend for with the Feist Fixed Blade. These custom pieces present the well-known design in an entirely new...
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Blade Show West 2024 Recap: More Fixed Blades Flow from Civivi
The Airy Peak wasn’t the only new fixed blade that Civivi brought to Utah over the weekend. Check out the Zatumi, a mid-sized outdoors knife with a clean, weight...
Blade Show West 2024 Recap: Factory Knife Awards
Blade Show West is a wrap, and while that’s sad, there’s plenty of stuff out of Utah that needs discussing. We’re starting today with the Blade Show West Factory...
Kizer x You Contest Winner Sees First Production Knife Drop
Even though we’re in the thick of October and post-Blade Show West coverage, we’d be remiss if we didn’t mention that August saw the arrival of the Kizer Bulldog,...
We Knife Co. Brings Newest BrrCrafts Custom into Production Form
Blade Show West is in full swing, and there are fresh new prototypes on display from multiple companies. We already covered the Civivi Airy Peak, one of the company’s...
Civivi Brings Trailing Point Fixie to Blade Show West
Civivi brought a pretty impressive piece to Blade Show West. This is the Airy Peak, a new fixed blade with a hearty blade length and an impressive, sweeping profile....
