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Category Archives: Knives and Tools
DoubleStar Exhibiting Edged Weapons Line at BLADE Show 2018
New collaborations from Kim Breed and Hakim Isler will be on display at Table #20H at Atlanta’s Cobb Galleria Centre, June 1 – 3, 2018. Winchester, Ky. (May 2018) – DoubleStar Corp, manufacturers of high-quality, US-made AR components, rifles and … Continue reading
DoubleStar Debuts the Chico Diablo-X, a Kim Breed Collaboration, at BLADE Show 2018
Ideally sized for field dressing and cleaning game, this new collaboration from Kim Breed will be on display at Table #20H at Atlanta’s Cobb Galleria Centre, June 1 – 3, 2018. Winchester, Ky. (May 2018) – DoubleStar Corp, manufacturers of … Continue reading
Sneak Preview: CRKT’s SIWI™by Sergeant Major Darrin Sirois
Later this month I’ll introduce you to one of the best fixed blade designs, at any price point or country of origin, that I’ve had the opportunity to review, . Retired Sergeant Major Sirois’ SIWI design is part of CRKT’s … Continue reading
DoubleStar Corp. Announces Collaboration with BLADE® Magazine’s Kim Breed
Ret. MSG, 5th United States Special Forces group, Custom Knife Maker and BLADE® Field Editor, Kim Breed, to work with DoubleStar Corp. to render his designs into affordable production knives. Ret. MSG, 5th Special Forces Group, Custom Knife Maker and … Continue reading
Firefield AR Multi-Tool Combines 15 Useful Tools In One Package
(MANSFIELD, TEXAS) – Thanks to the new AR Multi-Tool (FF72000) from Firefield, there’s no reason to buy individual tools to clean and perform simple maintenance on your AR-15. The versatile 15-in-1 Multi-Tool combines common tools into one easy-to-carry package. … Continue reading
Hogue Inc. Announces Their Line of SIG SAUER Branded Knives
Henderson, NV – Hogue Knives is proud to announce a partnership with SIG SAUER to produce knives with the “SIG” mark designed to match the grips, and finishes, of many of SIG SAUER’s popular firearms.“Hogue is the manufacturer of many … Continue reading
Spyderco HO3 Warrior Hawk A Larry Szabo Design
Spyderco and Larry Szabo have created a tool that is a formidable combat weapon; the fact it has multiple uses is a matter of convenience. Yes, you can break glass, breech a locked door and open up a wall to … Continue reading
Sneak Preview: Spyderco’s 2018 Warrior Hawk
There’s something deliciously medieval about a tomahawk, and this coming month we have a review of the impressive Warrior Hawk from Spyderco coming your way. Designed by martial artist and former Marine, Laci Szabo , the Warrior Hawk can only … Continue reading
CRKT THE TECHNICIAN™ MULTI-TOOL a Glenn Klecker Design
Glenn and CRKT created a superb multi-tool that will serve the auto technician, or anyone needing a generously apportioned multi-tool, extremely well. It’s all there, including the typical CRKT quality. Check it out! Read my review…
Outland Equipment’s Multi-Mission Axes
Built for the unforgiving environments encountered by military, law enforcement and emergency response professionals, Outland’s American-made Multi-Mission Series axes are reliable tools for rescue and survival situations. Outland Equipment Multi-Mission Axe (MMA) 1503 Mont Vernon, N.H. (April 2018) – Although … Continue reading
Buck Knives Expands 110 Folding Hunter Line of Knives
Automatic, upgraded blade, and lightweight version options now available Post Falls, ID –4/11/2018 –Buck Knives has introduced a variety of new knives, including additions to the 110 Folding Hunter® line, the knife that put the company on the map in … Continue reading
Sneak Preview: CRKT’s TECHNICIAN MULTI-TOOL
There are a number of task specific multitools on the market, many of questionable quality; however, there are few high quality general purpose multi-tools with a technical orientation. Columbia River Knife and Tool introduced a Glenn Klecker designed multi-tool, the … Continue reading
The CARIBBEAN LEAF (Rustproof) Folder Spyderco’s Newest Addition to Its Salt Series
Beauty and the Beast is probably the most appropriate description for this extraordinary offering from Spyderco, and part of its Salt™ Series . This visually stunning folder is at home on the yacht or crabbing in Chesapeake Bay. The … Continue reading
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Tagged Caribbean, folder, LC 200 N, rustproof, Salt Series, Spyderco
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Sneak Preview: Spyderco’s Elegant and Rustproof Caribbean
Coming up in April, I’ll be telling you about my experience with this really sexy folder from Spyderco. The Caribbean is not only visually pleasing, its flat ground, rustproof, blade makes this impressive folder an exceptional choice for … Continue reading
Extrema Ratio – Enforce Tac 2018 and IWA 2018
Posted in IWA / ENFORCE TAC, Knives and Tools
Tagged Extrema Ratio, IWA / ENFORCE TAC
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BUCK KNIVES EXPANDS EVERYDAY CATEGORY
More options in Rival series, new handle materials, and a new line of lightweight options now available Post Falls, ID –3/5/2018 –Buck Knives has introduced a variety of new knives, including expansions to their everyday category designed specifically for everyday … Continue reading
BAWIDAMANN CHATTANOOGA LEATHERWORKS POGN L TANTO/DROP POINT SCABBARD PROTOTYPE
If you own a Bawidamann PONG L, you will be want to pick up the Chattanooga Leatherworks POGN L Tanto / Drop Point Scabbard. Why don’t you have one already say you? They’ve been under development but are coming soon. … Continue reading
SNEAK PREVIEW: COAST LIGHTS, KNIVES and MULTI-TOOLS
Portland, Oregon, based COAST traces its beginnings to 1919 when its founder launched a new and improved fillet knife that was readily accepted by the salmon fishermen of the Pacific Northwest. The company’s HX4, HX5 and HP3R general purpose lights … Continue reading
White River Knife’s Unique New Survival Sheath
White River Knife & Tool, Coopersville, MI, March 2018 – New Firecraft 3.5 small utility survival knives are finally out for 2018. Announced at this year’s SHOT Show, this small, tough and ultra-handy survival knife has the same blade profile … Continue reading
Extrema Ratio Introduces The New Basic Folder BF0 R CD.
It is a small Basic folder. Its handle produced in techno-polymer makes it light and resistant, also thanks to its steel internal frame. BF0 R CD employs the trustworthy LINER-LOCK blade blocking system. It keeps all BF0 characteristics improved with … Continue reading
BLADE Announces The All New Blade Show West
BLADE®, the world’s No. 1 knife media brand, announces the all-new BLADE Show West in Portland, Oregon—the Knifemaking Capital of the USA. The three-day show will open its doors at the Oregon Convention Center on Friday, Oct. 5, 2018.BLADE Show … Continue reading
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Tagged Blade, Blade Show West, Oregon, Portland
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THE SPYDER STRIKES AGAIN WITH SOME GREAT EDGED TOOLS FOR 2018
The Pink Panther was a very successful film franchise written and directed by Blake Edwards for actor Peter Sellers. The first movie in the series opened in 1963 giving audiences around the world a first look at an inept French … Continue reading
Posted in Knives and Tools, SHOT SHOW 2018
Tagged Bob Lum, Caribbean, Darn Dao, Shaman, Spyderco, SpyderThrowers, Square Head
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DoubleStar International Announces the Brimstone Folding Knife
An Every Day Carry folder with exceptional value and a uniquely designed pommel for comfort, positive grip and looks. Winchester, Ky. (January 2018) – DoubleStar International, a division of DoubleStar Corp, manufacturers of high-quality, US-made AR components, rifles and pistols, … Continue reading
DoubleStar Introduces the Lite-Fighter EX Combat Utility Knife
Born from the theater of war and designed by Ret. Sergeant Major Darrin Sirois, the Lite-Fighter EX is destined for greatness. Winchester, Ky. (January 2018) – DoubleStar Corp, manufacturers of high-quality, US-made AR components, rifles and pistols, is pleased to … Continue reading
Fix It Sticks AR15 Maintenance Kit
NEW FIX IT STICKS AR15 Maintenance Kit Available with Hard or Soft Carrying Case Comes with two Fix It Sticks, Twelve 1/4″ Bits, Carrier Bolt Group Scraper, Bronze Scraper, Castle Nut Wrench, Metal Pin Punch, Plastic Pin Punch, … Continue reading
EXTREMA RATIO INTRODUCES THE MAMBA FIXED BLADE KNIFE IN WOLF GREY COLOR
Extrema Ratio is proud to present the MAMBA in the new WOLF GREY color, a very light multipurpose fixed knife with a special innovative kydex sheath which can be easily fixed inside the loops of the M.O.L.L.E. system. The … Continue reading
Meet Lucas Burnley – and Check out the New Kwaiken Automatic by Boker Plus!
Boker, manufacturer of fine cutlery, will host Lucas Burnley at the Boker booth at SHOT Show 2018 in booth #13167, January 23-24. The last few years have seen spectacular collaborations between Boker and custom knife maker Lucas Burnley – … Continue reading
Posted in Knives and Tools, SHOT SHOW 2018
Tagged Boker, Kwaiken, Lucas Burnley, ProTech
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Steve Baker Present Benchmade Guided Field Sharpener
Posted in Knives and Tools
Tagged Benchmade, edge, Guided Field Sharpener, knife, sharpen
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EXTREMA RATIO PANTHERA WITH HIGH SPEED RAZOR OPENING SYSTEM
Extrema Ratio is proud to present the new basic folder PANTHERA with High Speed Razor Opening System. Produced in black and satin versions. TECHNICAL SHEET Weight oz.: 4,65 Blade Length (in): 3,93 Total Length (in): 9,72 Blade Thickness (in): … Continue reading
EXTREMA RATIO’s New DEFENDER & DEFENDER DG
Extrema Ratio has launched two new backup knives: DEFENDER with single guard and upper grip and DEFENDER DG with double guard. They both come with a blood drain, ultra slim shape and black kydex sheath fitting the M.O.L.L.E. system … Continue reading
DoubleStar Special Operations Charity Network Sweepstakes – Thank You to Our Veterans
DoubleStar is offering an exclusive Veterans Day sweepstakes to honor our Veterans with a unique package that includes a special edition, Vintage Military themed Wrath™ Crashhawk. Winchester, Ky. (October 2017) – DoubleStar Corp, manufacturers of high-quality, US-made AR components, rifles … Continue reading
DoubleStar Unveils the Halcon-X "Non-Traditional Karambit" at 2017 NASGW Expo and Annual Meeting
Developed by Robert Cabrera, DoubleStar Director, Edged Weapon Division, the Halcon-X will be available for 2018. Winchester, Ky. (October 2017) – DoubleStar Corp, manufacturers of high-quality, US-made AR components, rifles and pistols, is pleased to introduce the Halcon-X “Non-Traditional Karambit” … Continue reading
CRKT TECPATL – a Michael R. Rodriguez Creation
Michael R. Rodriguez has taken a timeless combat tool and enriched it with Aztec lore and symbols of his military life. In so doing, he’s produced a unique edged weapon worthy of a place in CRKT’s Forged By War™ … Continue reading
SNEAK PREVIEW: CRKT TECPATL
Michael R. Rodriguez of Fayetteville, North Carolina designed the Tecpatl™ as a part of the CRKT® Forged by War® program. His conviction: a good combat fighter relies on instinct; a great fighter understands the importance of an ergonomically flawless weapon. … Continue reading
Jake Hoback Knives and PROOF Research Team Up on Limited-Edition PROOF of Life Axe
Priest River, ID (September 2017) Jake Hoback Knives and PROOF Research are pleased to announce the release of a collaborative project, the limited edition PROOF of Life Axe. Jake Hoback started making knives in 1990 in his backyard, pounding them … Continue reading
CRKT HOMEFRONT WITH FIELD STRIP TECHNOLOGY
CRKT and Ken Onion have created an impressive EDC pocket folder. Handle, blade profile, liner lock make the Homefront a top of the line design, but what makes it truly exceptional is Ken Onion’s patented Field Strip Technology. Gone is … Continue reading
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Tagged CRKT, Field Strip Technology, Homefront, Ken Onion
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AKTI Introduces Freedom of Commerce Act
Will repeal the Federal Switchblade Act of 1958, and allow knife owners to purchase any automatic knife legal in their state. Read more We sincerely thank Senator Mike Crapo, ID, for introducing our legislation today that will repeal the Federal … Continue reading
Hogue Knives Announces New EX-F02 Knives with G10 Handles
Henderson, NV – Hogue Knives is proud to announce the expansion of their USA-made EX-F02 line to now feature G10 handles. “The EX-F02’s light-weight durable design was created specifically with the outdoors-man in mind,” explained Hogue Knives engineer Scott Bruhns. … Continue reading
SNEAK PREVIEW: CRKT HOMEFRONT WITH FIELD STRIP TECHNOLOGY
For 2017, CRKT introduced a line of pocket folders that are classic Ken Onion design, the HOMEFRONT. In addition to Ken’s typical balance between elegance and function, HOMEFRONT features something that is both new and unique, Field Strip Technology. If … Continue reading
