REVIEW: THE PERSIAN-INSPIRED CRKT RITUAL

Jim CobbNovember 24, 2023

PERSIAN-INSPIRED EXCELLENCE WITH THE CRKT RITUAL I know I’m dating myself by saying this, but I grew up watching Ray Harryhausen’s amazing stop-motion animatio... Read Story...

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REVIEW: KERSHAW STRATA, THE NEW AGE NAVAJA

Tim StetzerNovember 24, 2023

THE KERSHAW STRATA: A 21ST CENTURY KNIFE FROM A 16TH CENTURY DESIGN Traditional designs hang around for a reason. Sure, there may be some nostalgia and sense o... Read Story...

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REVIEW: DAN TOPE COVERT FIELD SCALPEL

Jim CobbNovember 13, 2023

THE DAN TOPE COVERT FIELD SCALPEL IS A SMALL KNIFE WITH BIG UTILITY A few years ago, I was in Escanaba, Michigan, visiting a couple of knifemakers in the area.... Read Story...

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Review: Woox Forte Axe, the Middle Weight Champ

STEVEN PAUL BARLOWNovember 1, 2023

THE WOOX FORTE AXE PROVIDES THE POWER AND LEVERAGE OF A BIG CHOPPER IN A MID-SIZED TOOL Sometimes the middle ground is the best place to be. When it comes to ch... Read Story...

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REVIEW: SOG KIKU XR LTE, A HEAVYWEIGHT PERFORMER

STEVEN PAUL BARLOWOctober 31, 2023

THE SOG KIKU XR LTE SHAVES SOME WEIGHT, BUT IS STILL A HEAVYWEIGHT PERFORMER Light isn’t always right. When you take something great and make a “light” version ... Read Story...

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REVIEW: Benchmade Auto Fact, a lightweight and minimalistic masterpiece

Michael D'AngonaOctober 20, 2023

BENCHMADE’S AUTO FACT ROCKETS A CLASSIC ITALIAN-INSPIRED DESIGN INTO A MODERN-DAY MASTERPIECE Sometimes you need to go backwards to move ahead into the future, ... Read Story...

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REVIEW: NEW GERBER DOUBLEDOWN

STEVEN PAUL BARLOWOctober 19, 2023

THE NEW GERBER DOUBLEDOWN IS A SMALL, POWERFUL MACHETE THAT FOLDS LIKE A BALISONG What exactly is the Gerber Doubledown? Is it a small machete, a large knife, o... Read Story...

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Review: American Blade Works’ Model 1 V5

Michael D'AngonaOctober 18, 2023

AMERICAN BLADE WORKS’ MODEL 1 V5 TAKES A SLEEK APPROACH TO HIGH PERFORMANCE American Blade Works is known for top-quality, small-batch creations of superb knive... Read Story...

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Review: The Radford and Shepherd from Jake Hoback Knives

Kevin EstelaOctober 16, 2023

THE RADFORD AND SHEPHERD FROM JAKE HOBACK KNIVES ARE BOTH EDC WORTHY Jake Hoback’s knives have intrigued me for a few years now. After meeting him at the Blade ... Read Story...

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REVIEW: SOG Pentagon XR, the 21st century evolution of the Pentagon design

Tim StetzerOctober 13, 2023

SOG BRINGS THE PENTAGON FOLDER INTO THE 21ST CENTURY WITH DESIGN AND MATERIAL UPGRADES Knives are among man’s oldest tools and oldest defensive weapons. Even in... Read Story...

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