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Böker Knives began in Germany during the 17th century. The company originally focused on swords and didn’t move on to design blades until … read more

An automatic knife makes for the perfect every day carry knife, really one of the only drawbacks to carrying an automatic is how strict the laws are. … read more

Gerber Legendary Blades was started by Joseph R Gerber. This company started out as a small batch of handmade knife sets in 1939. Within the next twe … read more

Tanto vs. Drop Point Some knife blades are made to be able to perform almost any task well, some are for utilitarian purposes, and many are desig … read more

To many people, there are two main parts that make up a knife: the handle and the blade. This is adequate knowledge until you go to try to purchase y … read more

G-10 and micarta are sometimes thought to be interchangeable. This is not a true statement. G-10 and micarta a very similar, but they do sport some k … read more

Finding a new knife can be an overwhelming process. There are so many different features that you have to decide between. Some of the main features a … read more

Just In are the brand new, exclusive to BladeOps, Gerber Covert Automatic knives with a plain edge S30V blade.  You can grab it with a stonewash … read more

One of the ways that knives are often categorized as is how they open. There are six different ways that knives can open. These are automatic, out th … read more

So far we have discussed the different steel types that a knife can have and the different popular knife shapes. For the last segment of the beginner … read more

Choosing the best knife for you can seem like a daunting task when first being introduced to the knife industry. There are many things to consider wh … read more

Randall’s Adventure Training was established in 1997. This was an outdoor survival training agency that helped provide global training, gear, a … read more

Choosing the best knife for yourself and your task at hand can feel overwhelming when looking at all of the options that there are. You have to decid … read more

Bear & Son is a family company that has a rich tradition in knife making. They have a skilled and experienced work force capable of performing ma … read more

There are a nearly infinite number of amazing knives on the market.  Every week, I find at least one or two more knives that I think would be ni … read more