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Kershaw 2-Piece Starter Series Pack: Spring Assisted Knife and Playing Cards Review (Post)

The Kershaw 2-Piece Starter Series Pack: Spring Assisted Knife and Playing CardsKershaw Knives was founded in 1974 with the founding mission to design and manufacture tools that knife users would be
Cold Steel Point Guard Knife, Plain Edge, 49FP (Post)

The Cold Steel Point Guard knife, inspired by a Fred Perrin designed custom knife is an incredibly thin, flat knife. Extremely light, the Point Guard knife comes with a Secure-Ex sheath. Made spec
Pro-Tech Medium Brend 3 Auto Plain Edge Black Handle with G-10 Inlays (Post)

ProTech makes fantastic auto knives. The Brend 3 automatic knife ranks as one of their best knives. Great size makes for convenient pocket carry. Top quality materials makes for a long lasting durabl
Microtech Underwater QD Navy Scarab OTF Knife, Two-Tone Plain, 111-1N (Post)

Microtech recently released their new Navy Underwater Scarab OTF knife. Amazingly enough, this Scarab can be opened underwater if need be. Made with a double action spring set with extra venting at
Pro-Tech Godson Auto Knife, Carbon Fiber Inlay, Satin Finish Plain Blade, PT704 (Post)

Pro-Tech knives are easily some of the very best made automatic knives currently on the market. Made in a production facility but then individually hand assembled for a fantastic fit as well as a h
Tanto Warrior Automatic Knife (Post)

When shopping for a knife there are a few or maybe many things to consider but the bottom line is that PRICE always comes into play. I know the .2% of you that have unlimited disposable income are s
New Butterfly Knives are Here! (Post)

Just in–several new styles of butterfly knives. And some classics are back in stock. The Urban Slash, the Halo, and the Rising Sun are all back in stock. Plus we have six new styles of butterfly k
Joker OTF Knife (Post)

Joker OTF KnifeThe Joker OTF Knife has been a popular out the front knife for over five years. This single action OTF fires out fast and hard. The lock up is solid. And the price is unbeatable. A
What Knife I’m Carrying Today (Post)

Boker Kalashnikov 73Today I am carrying the Boker Kalashnikov auto conversion, model 73. This is one of my favorite little everyday carry knives for so many reasons. First, the auto conversion is s
Smith & Wesson Tactical Fixed Blade Knives (Post)

Smith & Wesson HRT10BWe just got two new Smith & Wesson fixed blade knives into stock. The SWHRT10 and the SWHRT11 are 11.1″ long overall and both sport 6″ blades. The 10 is a dual edged dagger blad
Piranha Prowler Auto Knife (Post)

Piranha Prowler, blue standard edge bladeThe Piranha Prowler’s have arrived. These side open automatic knives are exactly what you would expect from a Piranha knife. They feature high quality 154CM
Smith & Wesson Black Ops (Post)

This knife is a great buy not just because it is affordable. It is spring assisted but nearly works like it was an automatic. With a press of the spine lever or a push of the thumb stud the blade com
Are OTF Knives Reliable in Emergency Situations? (Post)

Introduction Imagine this: You’re in a car accident, trapped by a jammed seatbelt. Smoke fills the cabin, and panic sets in. Your hands fumble for something—anything—to cut yourself free. Or mayb
OTF Knife Buyer’s Guide: What to Look For in Your Next OTF Knife (Post)

Introduction OTF (Out-the-Front) knives have become a popular choice for those who need fast, reliable, and one-handed deployment in an everyday carry (EDC) or tactical knife. Unlike traditional
An Independent Man, by T.C. (Post)

I am an independent man and I am drawn to the things that real men are drawn-to. When my wife lets me…. (wink), I spend my time in the man zone; the high testosterone zone. Among the things found in
Freedom Isn’t Free, by W.H. (Post)

Freedom Isn’t FreeThis is my Cold Steel Ti-Lite. I own many knives that are far more extravagant looking, made of better materials, and carry a heavier price tag, but this knife is truly my favorite.
A Brief History of Microtech Knives: Introduction (Post)

IntroductionMicrotech Knives is a knife-making company founded in 1994 by Tony Marfione in Vero Beach, Florida. The company quickly gained popularity for its high-quality knives, which have become a
Airsoft and My Cold Steel Leatherneck, by M.A. (Post)

A LITTLE WORD ABOUT AIRSOFT IN THE WORLD Airsoft is some kind of joke for any serious military or firearms enthusiast, and for many good reasons. Airsoft ‘guns’ – even the most expensive ones – are n
Kershaw Launch 1 Auto Knife — Quick Review (Post)

The Kershaw Launch 1 Auto knife has now been out for a couple of months. Here are my thoughts on the knife so far. Kershaw 7100 Launch 1 Automatic KnifeFirst, the action is incredible. This is the
Enhancing Performance with Butterfly Knife Modifications (Post)

Introduction Butterfly knives, also known as balisongs, are a favorite among knife enthusiasts due to their unique flipping action and precision handling. Whether used for tricks, everyday carry, or c
Avoiding Common Mistakes with Balisong Knife Care (Post)

Introduction Proper balisong knife care is essential for maintaining smooth flipping action, durability, and overall performance. Whether used for tricks, everyday carry, or collecting, a well-maintai
OTF Knives in Popular Culture: From Films to Fan Favorites (Post)

IntroductionOut-the-front (OTF) knives, with their unique mechanism and dramatic blade deployment, have captured the imagination of many beyond their practical use. These knives are not just tools b
Picking the Perfect Knife for You, by B.A. (Post)

Picking the perfect knife for you A lot of times, when I’m deciding on my next knife, I spend as much time researching and comparing as I did helping plan my own wedding. (I’m talking about napkins a
Benchmade Nakamura Megumi Knife Review (Post)

The story of Benchmade starts when Les de Asis wanted a knife that reflected the latest in materials and manufacturing technology to replace the cheap butterfly knives that he played with as a kid. H
A Review of Four Manly Microtech Knives. (Post)

Microtech has been around for over 20 years. Throughout those 20 years, they have been working to design ground breaking, innovative, reliable, and quality knives. Microtech began in 1994, when Antho
CRKT Keramin Fixed Blade — Quick Review (Post)

CRKT Folts Keramin, minimalist fixed blade knife, CR2389The CRKT Keramin just hit the market in February 2014. An Alan Folts design, this little utility fixed blade knife is built just for you. The
How to Clean a Rusty Knife: A Comprehensive Guide (Post)

Knives are an extension of our hands in the kitchen and a companion for outdoor activities. When rust appears on these knives, it hinders their functionality and makes them dull blades that are dif
Microtech Executive Scarab OTF Knife Review (Post)

Microtech Executive SCARAB 176-5–an out the front with class and panache.Built with the classic Microtech attention to detail, the Executive SCARAB model 176-5 features a single edge satin finished c
Baghdad and My Microtech SCARAB Knife, by W.M. (Post)

Location: Camp Victory – Baghdad, Iraq Year : AUG 2005 Microtech SCARAB OTF KnifeI remember it as being hot and dusty, but that’s pretty much the definition of an understatement for Baghdad in the su
First Thoughts Knife Review: CRKT P.S.D. II Knife (Post)

I. IntroductionIn the ever-evolving world of EDC knives, the CRKT Particle Separation Device, P.S.D. II emerges as a versatile tool designed to redefine slicing proficiency. Crafted with precision a
What Is Great about Microtech Ultratech OTF Knives (Post)

Every once in a while, someone will call in and ask, “What is the very best out the front knife on the market?” Not knowing the person, or their specific needs and wants in a knife, we invariably
Top Affordable and Reliable Automatic Knives Under $100 (Post)

Introduction: Finding the Best Automatic Knives Under $100 Automatic knives are fast, reliable, and incredibly convenient—whether for everyday carry (EDC), tactical use, or utility tasks. With the pre
Benchmade 67 Bali-Song Review (Post)

History of the Balisong The Benchmade history, and their Bali-Song knife, began in 1979 when Les de Asis wanted a knife that had the best quality to replace the cheap balisongs, or butterfly knives,
Every Day Carry (EDC) Knives, by C.C. (Post)

EDC KnivesEver thought about the best option for an everyday carry knife? Or why not carry multiple knives for different uses? In my everyday life whether at home or work there are many different sce
Paramilitary 2 Knife Review–Blog Contest Entry (Post)

The Paramilitary 2 Review The Paramilitary 2, better known as the “Para 2” by knife aficionados, is one of the most popular medium to high end knives put out by Spyderco. This knife is quality mad
History of the Butterfly Knife and Handling Tips (Post)

I. Historical Background of Butterfly Knives1. Origins and Early DevelopmentThe butterfly knife, often referred to by its traditional Filipino name, balisong, boasts a rich and multifaceted history.
Butterfly Knife Modifications: Enhancing Performance (Post)

Introduction: Unlocking the Full Potential of Your Butterfly Knife Ever wondered why some butterfly knives flip effortlessly while others feel sluggish and clunky? The secret isn't just in the brand o
Six Tests to Check a Liner Lock Knife (Post)

How do you know that your liner lock knife is going to withstand the pressure? A solid liner lock is fantastic. But if your liner lock fails, it is possible to suffer some serious damage to your fi
Boker Magnum Champagne Automatic Knife Review (Post)

Boker Magnum Champagne Automatic KnifeBoker traces its origin to the 17th century as a tool maker in Germany graduating to swords and blades by the 1800s. The company claims it was producing 2000 sab
Schrade Extreme Survival Cali-Legal Auto Knife Review (Post)

Schrade knives bean in 1904 as the Schrade Cutlery Company, founded in New York. Schrade Cutlery Company produced cutlery of a quality that was unheard of at the time, and the company grew and ultima
Benchmade 320SBK Precinct Flipper Knife Review (Post)

The Benchmade adventure began when Les de Asis wanted a knife that reflected the latest in materials and manufacturing technology to replace the cheap butterfly knives, known as Bali-Songs, he played
Knife Review: SOG Instinct Neck Knife (Post)

The SOG Instinct Neck KnifeThe story of SOG Specialty Knives does not begin with the founder, Spencer Frazer, and his love of knives, although that does play a big part of it. It actually all starte
Knife Review: Cold Steel Mini Tuff Lite (Post)

The Cold Steel Mini Tuff Lite Cold Steel Inc. is a knife and tool company dedicated to creating the world’s strongest, sharpest knives, swords, tomahawks, machetes, cutlery, tools for every day c
Bear OPS Bold Action V Tanto Automatic Knife Review (Post)

Bear OPS Bold Action V Tanto Automatic KnifeBear and Son has a rich family tradition in knife making. They have a skilled and experienced work force capable of performing many of the extra hand opera
Knife Review: Pro-Tech SBR Automatic Knife (Post)

The Pro-Tech SBR Automatic KnifePro-Tech Knives, LLC is a family owned knife company that has been building high quality American Made knives since 1999. Each of their knives is a blend of the fine
Knife Review: Pro-Tech OD Green SBR Automatic Knife (Post)

The Pro-Tech OD Green SBR Automatic KnifePro-Tech Knives, LLC is a family owned knife company that has been building high quality American Made knives since 1999. Each of their knives is a blend of
Bear OPS Grey Incognito Automatic Knife Review (Post)

Bear OPS Grey Incognito Automatic Knife Bear OPS is a subdivision of Bear & Son Cutlery. The story of Bear & Son Cutlery all began in 1991 when Ken Griffey and two partners bought the Parker Edwards
Boker Classic Green Cub Micarta Fixed Blade Knife Review (Post)

A huge chestnut tree towering above the small Boker hardware factory in the 17th century is the oldest traceable fact about the Boker family. Apparently Boker tools were very successful on the market