All posts tagged "TOPS"
-
TOPS and Ed Calderon Collaborate on El Pionero
The next release from TOPS is arriving tomorrow, just in time for Cinco de Mayo. Called El Pionero, it’s a collaboration design with Ed Calderon...
-
TOPS Modern Gladius Reimagines Historical Sword
There’s a new TOPS arriving today, and it’s a cool one. This is the Modern Gladius, which quite obviously lives up to its name, translating...
-
TOPS Breaks the Karambit Finger Ring on the Papa Delta
There’s a new knife out from TOPS, and it’s called the Papa Delta. Despite the name, the Papa Delta is a little guy, designed as...
-
New Field Dog Fixed Blade Comes from TOPS Employee
There’s a new fixed blade out from TOPS Knives, and it’s called the Field Dog. Created by a longtime employee, the Field Dog lives up...
-
CRKT Brings Kaila Cumings on Board for U.S.-Made Fixed Blade
CRKT just showed the latest knife in its new for 2023 U.S. made series. This time (and for the first time) it’s a fixed blade,...
-
TOPS Tac-Rake Takes Aim at Beard Grooming Market
TOPS is expanding its repertoire with today’s release, the Tac-Rake. This one takes inspiration from a TOPS folding knife but brings it back as a...
-
New Laci Szabo Fixed Blade Turns up with TOPS
TOPS has a fresh new fixed blade design from Laci Szabo on deck. The Szabo Express, as it’s called, was inspired by the critical differences...
-
Sheep Creek Wins Sheepsfoot-themed TOPS Employee Contest
TOPS just put out the Sheep Creek, the 2022 winner of their yearly employee knife design contest. The Sheep Creek takes advantage of the sheepsfoot...
-
Sequel to TOPS Silent Hero Makes its Debut
TOPS has returned to a longstanding collaboration knife, the Anton du Plessis-designed Silent Hero, for a smaller version called the Silent Hero 4. This variant...
-
TOPS Brings Plenty of Prototypes to the Table
If you’ve ever been to SHOT Show, you know that the TOPS booth is one of those must-see stops, with an absolute avalanche of prototypes...
-
TOPS Bestia Voted Best Outdoors Fixed Blade 2021
Presented by: Work Sharp Knife & Tool Sharpeners The TOPS Bestia is the KnifeNews Readers’ Choice for Best New Outdoors Fixed Blade 2021! This creative...
-
TOPS Sonoran Emerges from Pre-Production Wilderness
[UPDATED 11/15/21: Thanks to friend of the site No Name Bushcraft, we have corrected the article to reflect that the final production version of the...
-
Argentinian Newcomer Teams up with TOPS
TOPS is bringing out a design from another first-time collaborator. The Hornero, a small knife with full-sized ergonomics from Argentinian designer Tomás Reynoso, is coming...
-
TOPS Expands Axe Repertoire with High Impact
The string of TOPS releases continues with the High Impact, a new axe from the mind of company CEO Leo Espinoza. The High Impact earns...
-
Houghton Era TOPS Brush Wolf Lopes into the Wild
The spate of releases from TOPS continues with the much-anticipated Brush Wolf, another long-anticipated 2020 SHOT Show blade. This knife is a collaboration with Houghton...
-
Advertisement
-
-
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...
-
Shop Talk: Master Luthier and Sons Carry Forward Murray Carter’s Muteki Line
The Kooskia, Idaho-based Byler family – consisting of father Edd and his three sons Paxton, Zach, and Zane – is the proud new owner of Muteki Knives, a shop...
Ken Onion Jr. Makes Crabby for New Civivi Collabby
2nd generation knife maker Ken Onion, Jr. (can you guess who his dad is?) has...
Shop Talk: Chris Linton and his Lifelong Knife Journey
Chris Linton brings a life spent around knives, in the modern knife community, and the knife industry to his custom work, under the shop name Osprey Knife & Tool....
New Boker Plus Knife has Kagat Something Special About It
Martial artist Frank Delo, Jr. worked with Boker to release the new Kagat, a compact tactical knife. The Kagat makes the most of its restrained dimensions, with a pronounced...
BREAKING: New AI-Powered Out the Back Automatic Set to Disrupt the Auto Market
It’s been a while since we’ve had a real ‘first’ in the knife world – and by ‘a while,’ we mean precisely a year ago today, when the KnivesShipFree...
