All posts tagged "Knife Cops"
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Tip-Up or Tip-Down Carry? Self-Defense Expert Weighs in
In the KnifeNews Ultimate Folder Survey, our readers indicated that they overwhelmingly preferred tip-up (64%) to tip-down (19%) carry. But martial artist Michael Janich tells us that when...
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Cop Quits Force to Focus on Knife Making
Will Welling recently retired as a Police Officer to concentrate on growing his knife company Up-Armored Knives. His newest release, the Copperhead, signals the shape of things to come...
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Austin McGlaun Offers Up All-Purpose Field Tool in Latest CRKT Forged by War Collab
Austin McGlaun is following up his award-winning Clever Girl with another CRKT Forged By War fixed blade, the Rakkasan. Informed by his experiences as a...
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Benchmade Discontinues Popular Models and Drops Entire HK Line
Benchmade stunned knife dealers by discontinuing the entire Heckler & Koch (HK) line of knives and a number of main line Benchmade models. The largest cut from...
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Police Can Keep the ARK ‘Gunfighter’s Knife’ in Hand While Using Firearm
“The gunfighter’s knife” is what edged weapons expert Chad McBroom of Comprehensive Fighting Systems calls the Active Response Kerambit (ARK). The newest release from Pinkerton...
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Three Sisters Forge to Expand Duty Carry Customs
Three Sisters Forge’s Jim Allen is currently in talks with a local machining company to help him keep up with the growing demand for his...
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Pocket Dump at the DNC: Security Forces Favor CRKT
Lt. Frank Borelli, editorial director for SouthComm Law Enforcement Media, recently attended the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Philadelphia. The retired cop wasn’t there to cover...
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Cops Cut Dog Free: Underlines Importance of Duty Carry Knives
When he was confronted by a dog hanging from its leash in a Walmart parking lot, Arkansas City Police Officer Sgt. Jason Legleiter’s first instinct...
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New ESEE Tertiary: The Izula Goes Tactical
ESEE surprised visitors to their Blade Show booth with the Tertiary, an unexpected new mid-year release that turns one of its most popular designs on...
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Sniper Blade Works’ New SOF Chopper Cuts the Price of Splitting Wood
The first time you see a knife designed by Lance Abernathy, owner of Sniper Blade Works, it’s sure to command your attention. His first production...
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How Hollywood Made the Tracker Knife a Star
Before the action movie The Hunted hit the screens in 2003, many had never heard of Tom Brown Jr or his signature knife, The Tracker....
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Cop Reaches for Knife in Fight for His Life
UPDATE: KnifeNews has confirmed that West Virginia State Troopers are issued Timberline Every Day Workhorse Folders with a Combo Edge West Virginia State Police are...
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New PM-3 and USA Line: Böker Expands Partnership With Italy’s Fox Cutlery
On the heels of their just released 2016 Catalog, Böker is poised to ship the PM-3, the latest in their new line of Italian-made blades. Böker is...
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Knife Cops III – Knives Used by Police
Editor’s note: The Police Officers we interview are speaking to us in an ‘off the job’ capacity and their views may differ with and do not...
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CRKT Unleashes Clever Girl: KnifeCop’s Forged by War Collaboration
“If it is going to carry my name it has to be good,” says Austin McGlaun, who unveiled his new collaboration with CRKT at SHOT...
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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...
