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CRKT Amicus Compact Knife Review (Post)

Columbia River Knife and Tool company, or CRKT, was founded in Oregon in 1994. This is an American company that is known for distinction in design, selection, and quality. For over twenty years now, ...
CRKT AUX Knife Series Review (Post)

Columbia River Knife and Tool company was founded in Oregon in 1994. This is an American company that is known for distinction in design, selection, and quality. For over 2 decades now CRKT has put ...
The Advantages and Disadvantages of OTF knives in Tactical Settings (Post)

Introduction: The Role of OTF Knives in Tactical Operations In high-stakes environments where every second counts, the right tool can make all the difference. Out-the-Front (OTF) knives have become a ...
Boker Plus Schanz Integral Dagger Knife Review (Post)

Boker has teamed up with German knifemaker Juergen Schanz to create this dagger. Named the Schanz Integral Dagger, or the S.I.D., this knife has been drop forged from one massive piece of 440C ...
Bradley Kimura III Butterfly Knife (Post)

Bradley has just released their newest Kimura Butterfly Knife. The Kimura III is identical to the Kimura II except in the blade shape. The III has a tanto point blade while the II has a ...
Kershaw BlackWash Thermite SpeedSafe Assist Knife — Quick Review (Post)

Kershaw BlackWash Thermite SpeedSafe assist knife.The Kershaw Thermite is now available with a BlackWash finish. A Rick Hinderer design, the Thermite opens quick with the SpeedSafe system and ...
Mini Out The Front Knives (Post)

Green Mini Out The Front KnifeJust in are our newest OTF automatic knives. These mini OTF knives feature nice, tight action. The blade slides out fast and the action is solid. Each ...
Kershaw Ember Assist Knife Review (Post)

Kershaw Knives designs and manufactures a wide range of knives, including pocketknives, sporting knives, and kitchen cutlery. Kershaw is a brand of Kai USA Ltd., a member of the KAI Group, headquart ...
Spyderco Embassy, Black Blade (Post)

Here is the thing with black DLC coated blades–you either love them or you hate them. Some of the guys in combat zones love them because they cut down on reflected light–others hate them ...
Spyderco Delica 4 Manual Knife with Green Handle and ZDP189 Blade (Post)

The Spyderco Delica 4 manual folder knife is one of the bestselling folders on the market. Spyderco recently released this model of the Delica 4. It has British Racing Green FRN (Fiberglass R ...
AKC Leverletto Knives (Post)

We just got two styles of Frank Beltrame Leverletto’s into stock. These are actually produced for him by AKC. These Bill DeShivs Leverletto knives have great action and are made w ...
A Review of the Six Best Chef Knives (Post)

The past couple of days we have been discussing the best hunting and fishing knives. Another big category of knives are culinary knives and so far I haven’t written one thing about them. A few ...
TOPS Knives Tom Brown Tracker Fixed Blade Knife (Post)

The TOPS Knives Tom Brown Tracker Fixed Blade Knife is a very large combat knife. Built with a curved a drop point blade, this middle of the blade has an interesting modification that gives yo ...
Barracuda Automatic Knives (Post)

Just in, our newest automatic value blade knives. The Barracuda knives come in three different colored handle variations–blue, black, or silver. Each of the handles is a zinc allo ...
Gerber Applegate Covert, Green Handle, Black Blade, Combo G1611 (Post)

For those of you who love the Gerber brand and are looking for a manual opening knife, this version of the Covert knife is absolutely fantastic. This knife has a nice smooth opening mechanism. ...
Smith and Wesson Military and Police Spring Assist Series Review (Post)

Smith and Wesson Military and Police Spring Assist SeriesThe history of Smith and Wesson begins with Horace Smith and Daniel B Wesson, who both came from New England families. Horace learned the fir ...
Kershaw Flitch Knife Review (Post)

Kershaw Knives was started in Portland, Oregon in 1974 when knife salesman Pete Kershaw left Gerber Legendary Blades to form his own cutlery company based on his own designs. This company was starte ...
Just In–Utility Automatic Knife (Post)

People call in all the time looking for a utility automatic knife. Here it is! This automatic knife, the Utility, functions well as an everyday carry for pretty much every thing you may run into.
Fantastic Fixed Blade Knives (Post)

The most common style for an everyday carry knife is definitely a folder. However, you should not let a fixed blade everyday carry slip past your radar; fixed blade knives have many benefits. For st ...
Kershaw PUB Knife Review (Post)

People of all walks alike believe that there is nothing like a Kershaw. When you are carrying a Kershaw knife, you are carrying the real deal. This means that everything from the solid sound of the ...
Kershaw 1925 Payload Multi-Tool Folder Knife Review (Post)

Everyone knows that there is nothing like a Kershaw. From award winning technologies and advanced materials to the solid sound of the blade lockup, when you’re carrying a Kershaw, you know tha ...
The CRKT TSR Terzuola Survival Rescue Knife Review (Post)

Columbia River Knife and Tool company was founded in 1994 in Oregon. This is an American Company that is known for its distinction in design, selection, and quality. For over two decades, CRKT has p ...
TOPS Knives Hoffman Lite Hunter (Post)

The TOPS Knives Hoffman Lite Hunter is one of my new favorite “emergency” knives. Made form 154CM stainless steel, the blade has a very useful drop point shape to it that makes it ...
Pro-Tech Tactical Response 4 Auto Knife (Post)

Pro-Tech has recently their newest line of Tactical Response automatic knives. This new series of Tactical Response knives feature a slide safety on the front of the knife that keep the blade ...
Bear OPS Automatic Knife (Post)

Bear and Sons Cutlery recently opened a new division dedicated to tactical and survival knives. This new division, named BearOPS has released several fixed blade, automatic knives, and butterfly k ...
Microtech Mini UDT Automatic Knife Series (Post)

Microtech Mini U.D.T. side open automatic knife, model 155-1While famous for their OTF auto knives like the Ultratech, Microtech has also made some spectacular side open automatics knives. For ...
Lightning Double Action Out The Front–Taiwanese Version (Post)

This out the front knife (or OTF as they are often referred to) is one of the best budget knives you will find for under $50.00. There are two versions of this knife, one made in Taiwan, and the ...
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 fin ...
Microtech Ultratech OTF Knives (Post)

Just finished putting the 122-6, 122-8, and 122-11 Ultratech models into the system. They are now available. As always, the Ultratech stands as one of the all-time best out the front kn ...
Part II My Top Ten Spring Assisted Knives (Post)

1-SOG Twitch II2-Smith & Wesson S.O.R.T.3-Camillus Blaze4-SOG Aegis5-SOG Twitch XL6-CRKT Mini my Tighe7-SOG Flash I or II8-Kershaw Leek9-CRKT Koji Hara Ichi10-Kershaw Mini-Cyclone ...
Smith & Wesson Throwing Knife Sets (Post)

Two different sets of throwing knives are now available from Smith & Wesson. The first set features three 10″ knives and the second set boasts six 8″ knives. Both of thes ...
My Top Ten Manual Folding Knives (Post)

1-Spyderco Sage 2-Spyderco Lava 3-Boker Kalashnikov 4-Boker Hyper 5-CRKT Drifter 6-Spyderco Dragonfly 7-Benchmade Mini-Griptilian 8-SOG Vulcan 9-Blackhawk Blades Crucible 10-Spyderco Delica Let me k ...
Microtech Ultratech Out The Front Knives (Post)

Just in, several dozen different Microtech Ultratech knives including the 122-1, 122-4 as well as six variations with purple handles and three with blue handles. Check out one of the best-sell ...
Gerber 06 Automatic Knife, G10 Handles, Part Serrated Tanto Blade (Post)

Gerber 06 Auto Knife with G10 HandlesThe Gerber 06 Automatic knife is a solid built addition to the 06 line of knives. This USA made knife comes with black machined G10 handles tha ...
Kershaw One Ton Knife — Review (Post)

Kershaw One-Ton KnifeA few months ago, a neighbor of mine was looking for a couple of manual folder knives to give as gifts to some relatives or another. When she asked me what I would recomme ...
Part III My Top Ten Automatic Knives (Post)

Part III My Top Ten Automatic Knives1-Boker Kalashnikov2-Spyderco Citadel 83mm3-Protech Runt4-Minnow Auto knife5-SOG TAC Mini Auto6-Boker Plus Jim Wagner 557-Hunter Dual Action8-Piranah Mini Bodygua ...
Cali Legal Peanut Auto Knife (Post)

Good news! We just got a shipment notification of a whole bunch of these fantastic little auto knives. We should have them into our inventory within about 10 days. These tactical auto knives have g ...
ProTech Tactical Response 3 Auto Knife (Post)

ProTech TR3 Auto KnifeIf you haven’t had the chance to hold a ProTech Tactical Response knife, find a way to make it happen. This knife design continues to be one of the most popula ...
First Thoughts Knife Review: CRKT Bot Knife (Post)

I. IntroductionIn the world of knives, where precision and innovation intersect, the CRKT Bot emerges as a remarkable embodiment of cutting-edge design. Crafted under the creative genius of Flavio ...
Kershaw Knockout Assist Knife Review (Post)

Kershaw Knockout Assist Knife with Olive Green Handle ScalesThe Kershaw Knockout has been around for a while. This year, Kershaw released their newest variation which includes an Olive Green a ...
Spyderco Chicago Knife and Spyderco Cat Knife (Post)

Spyderco Cat Folding Knife If you haven’t been paying attention, Spyderco has quietly been producing some of the best manual folders on the market for quite some time. Recently, in the ...
ProTech Automatic Doru Knives in Stock (Post)

We just got the Doru Auto knives in stock from ProTech. This auto knife, the Doru, is an Allen Elishewitz designed beauty that comes with a DLC black blade or a satin finished blade. Th ...
Bear and Son 114 Silver Vein Butterfly Knife Review — Quick Review (Post)

Bear & Son 114 Butterfly KnifeBear & Son Cutlery has been making some of the best, low cost butterfly knives on the market for quite some time. The classic model 114 consistently delig ...
SOG Arcitech Folding Knife, Limited Run (Post)

The SOG Arcitech Carbon Fiber folding knife is a limited run knife built with the collector in mind. Only 1000 of these are to be produced and each one has a serial number. The sleek de ...
Kershaw BlackWash Scrambler Assist Knife Quick Review (Post)

Kershaw BlackWash ScramblerThe Kershaw BlackWash Scrambler boasts all the fantastic features of the original Scrambler with an all BlackWash finish. What is so great about the Scrambler you as ...
Smith & Wesson Baby SWAT Knife, SW2001B (Post)

The Smith & Wesson Baby SWAT dual action conversion knife is a great little automatic knife for everyday carry. You can open it like a manual folder by using the thumb stud. Or, you ...
Why I edc (Post)

Why I edc. Well first of all for the rookies out there EDC means every day carry. At first when introduced to knives and the knife community I knew about knives and a few brands but the thought of h ...
TOPS Knives Idaho Arrowhead (Post)

The TOPS Knives Idaho Arrowhead is a true lifesaver. This little fixed blade knife is all set up so you can use this as a survival knife, but it definitely works great as a knife to get a job done ...