All posts tagged "Ostap Hel"
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Ostap Hel Works on a Wharnie with Kansept Arcus
Prolific designer Ostap Hel’s latest piece is arriving now, courtesy of Kansept Knives. It’s called the Arcus, a mid-sized everyday carry knife that plays with...
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Ostap Hel’s Fourth Bouquet Knife is the Bihai
[Correction 2/24/23: We stated the Bihai was non-locking, when it is in fact a liner lock. The article has been updated to reflect the actual...
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SHOT Day 1: Gustavo Cecchini, Peter Carey, and Others in 2023 WE Lineup
SHOT Show Day 1 is here, and of course there’s a bunch of new stuff to take in. We Knife Co. has reeled in some...
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Latest Civivi Trio Includes First Laconico Collaboration
As we near the end of 2022, we’re getting our first peeks at the new for 2023 knives manufacturers have on the way. It’s no...
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Ostap Hel Draws up Slipjoint Version of Minimis Fixed Blade
Among the cool stuff Civivi brought to Blade Show West this weekend was a folding, slipjoint version of the Minimis, an EDC fixed blade designed...
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Civivi Twofer on the Way for November
With Blade Show West in full swing, you can bet that makers of all sizes brought stuff to show off. Naturally Civivi, the ever-busy budget...
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Ostap Hel Kicks off Bestech’s New Budget Label with the Dundee
Bestech has established a new, budget-driven label called Bestechman. They say that Bestechman will focus on affordable EDC tools, and Ostap Hel designed the first...
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Blade Show 2022: We/Civivi Recap Showcase
Blade Show is always one of the highlights of the knife year, but it isn’t always a major source of new releases. Blade Show 2022,...
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Ostap Hel Gives the Gslip a Frame Lock for Newest Model
Ostap Hel has a new knife called the G Frame on the way, made with frequent partner in crime Real Steel Knives. The G Frame...
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Ostap Hel Combines Karambit and Kiridashi for Kansept
There’s a new Ostap Hel fixed blade on the way, this time coming out under the Kansept banner. The Hex is a compact fixed blade...
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Ostap Hel Whips up Chef Knife for Xin Cutlery
Bestech has tapped their frequent collaborator Ostap Hel for the XinCore Chef Knife, an affordable, but enthusiast-friendly kitchen knife from their subsidiary brand Xin Cutlery....
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Bestech Brings out Budget Bouquet Knife
Ostap Hel and Bestech have returned to the first knife in Hel’s Bouquet trilogy, the Tulip. This time their aim was to create a budget...
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Ostap Hel Adds Tiny Torx Tool to the Civivi Lineup
Custom maker and collaboration hotshot Ostap Hel is back with a fresh new production piece for Civivi – but this time it’s not a knife....
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Ostap Hel’s First Civivi Collaboration is a Kiridashi Slipjoint
Ostap Hel‘s latest collaboration is also his first release with Civivi. It’s called the Ki-V, and sees Hel running in a new direction, with inspiration...
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Blade Show 2021: More We Knife Co. Collaborations on the Way
Last week we showed the latest batch of Civivi releases. Those knives were joined at Blade Show by a trio of new We Knife Co....
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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...
Jeff Davidson Ibex Hunter Reflects a Lifelong Passion for Knives
Fort Worth, Texas-based Jeff Davidson recently passed one year as a full-time knife maker, after many years making a name for himself forging customs part-time. The Ibex Hunter, a...
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Boker Brings Accomplice out of Retirement with New Steel
John Gray‘s first Boker collaboration, the Accomplice fixed blade, is being brought out of retirement this year with a new blade steel. The new Accomplice swaps in the hardest...
Kizer Aggressor Brings 3V to a Lower Price Range
The Kizer Aggressor joins a bustling second wave of new for 2023 releases from the company. A collaboration with Assassin Knives, the Aggressor offers a hard-working front flipper design...
Gerber Confidant Takes Nessmuk Concept in a New Direction
Gerber has another new knife on the way, a folder called the Confidant. Like other recent Gerber pieces the Confidant targets a budget price point, but with a different...
New Kombou/Bestech Collab References 80s Classic
Grzegorz Grabarski, a prolific knife designer best known by his online alias Kombou, will have a fresh production collab out with Bestech just in time for Blade Show. The...
Knife Rights Kicks off Ultimate Steel 2023 Fundraiser
Knife Rights began its famous Ultimate Steel fundraiser drive last week. The annual event offers a slew of one-of-a-kind prizes in addition to the chance to support a foremost...
