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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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:...
