All posts tagged "TOPS"
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TOPS Brings Out New Bowie for Backpackers
Lightweight backpackers are getting a TOPS model of their own with the new Backpacker’s Bowie. TOPS implemented weight-saving features to trim excess ounces while still...
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TOPS Bucks Lightweight Knife Trend with Operator 7
TOPS has dropped the Operator 7, an overbuilt fixed blade styled after classic American fighting knives. The heavy duty Operator 7 mixes elements of choppers, tactical blades,...
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TOPS Teams Up with Survival Show Star for Little Bugger
TOPS is rolling out the Little Bugger, an all-arounder in an unusual size category. The knife also represents a new collaboration partner in survival show star...
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TOPS Releases a Second New for 2018 Folder
Three weeks after the release of the Fieldcraft Folder, TOPS has already started shipping its second new for 2018 folding knife. The Mini Scandi Folder...
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TOPS Partners with Al Mar Knives
TOPS has partnered with Al Mar Knives for their latest release, a USA-made version of the Mini SERE Operator. The surprise announcement gives a classic Mar design...
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TOPS Teases New for 2018 Cleaver
TOPS is teasing its 2018 product line with a sneak peek at El Chappo. The incoming cleaver design takes the TOPS style and build method...
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TOPS Unveils Heavy Duty I Stick Push Dagger
TOPS is debuting the I Stick, an overbuilt push knife for those in need of a high-impact self-defense tool. The new tactical knife emphasizes weight...
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TOPS El Chete Voted Best New Outdoor Fixed Blade 2017
Presented by: Work Sharp Knife & Tool Sharpeners We are pleased to announce that the TOPS El Chete is the KnifeNews Dealers’ Choice for Best...
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TOPS Celebrates 20th Anniversary Early with Rerelease of Steel Eagle
TOPS is bringing out an updated version of its first-ever model, the Steel Eagle. The rerelease comes just ahead of the company’s 20th anniversary in...
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TOPS Brings Back the Wind Runner Line
TOPS is bringing the Wind Runner line out of retirement with a new release called the Snake River Editions. The company hopes to leverage its...
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TOPS Taps GM for Barong-style Machete
After recently releasing Grandpa’s Ax, designed by TOPS Knives CEO Leo Espinoza’s father, the company continues to tap into the minds of those closest to them. This...
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Top 25 Best Selling Blades of 2017: #12 TOPS El Chete
TOP 25 BEST SELLING BLADES OF 2017: #12 TOPS El Chete Presented by KnifeCenter.com When TOPS Knives President Leo Espinoza was tasked with designing the...
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TOPS Tanimboca a Fresh Take on the Scandinavian Puukko
TOPS Knives is bringing a new kind of cutting tool into their increasingly diverse lineup with the Tanimboca Puukko. Designed by Goran Mihajlovic, a Serbian...
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TOPS Releasing Pre-Production Fieldcraft Folder Next Tuesday
Next Tuesday, a small batch of Pre-Production Fieldcraft Folders will be released on the TOPS Knives website. It will be the first opportunity for fans to get...
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TOPS Knives Targets Your Kitchen with FMS XL
TOPS has just released the Frog Market Special XL, the plus-sized follow-up to the original FMS. The company’s last release, the El Chete, emphasized chopping muscle,...
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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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Christmas Shipping Special and Knife Deals Live at KSF
: Updated story with prices for Next Day Air shipping discounts Sponsored by: KnivesShipFree Christmas is nearly here, and the online shopping rush is in full swing; we’ll...
Shop Talk: Jess Hoffman’s Modern Knives Learn from the Classics
Wisconsin-based custom maker Jess Hoffman has been on a knifemaking journey for the last twelve years, honing his craft and building a portfolio of hardworking, thoughtfully-designed fixed blades. Hoffman’s...
Vosteed Corgi Returns with New Wheeler Mechanism in Place
Vosteed Cutlery has released a surprise just ahead of Christmas and the end of 2024. The Corgi V sees the design team giving one of their existing models a...
Kombou’s Prydwen Takes its Name from a Famous Virtual Vessel
The Bestech Excentric debuted recently, a collaboration model between Toni Tietzel of TNT Knives and Grzegorz Grabarski, AKA Kombou. Well, Grabarski has been a busy man, and has another...
Two Custom World Heavyweights Collaborate on Wild Bestech Excentric
Bestech is poised to release a new collaboration that is, itself, a collaboration model. Meet the Excentric, which results from the partnership of Grzegorz Grabarski, AKA Kombou Designs, and...
