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Brous Blades Bionic Folder
Jason Brous has created a new semi-custom flipper called Bionic. I have written about Brous’ penchant for biomechanical design and this latest knife wears his artistic signature. An anodized 6061 aluminum frame is machined in what I see as a … Continue reading
Traser’s New Red Combat Watch
The ink had not yet dried on the blueprints for Traser’s new Red Combat model, set for intros at SHOT Show 2014. When I asked the Traser booth rep if I could see the new watch, she smiled and pointed … Continue reading
New ESEE Camp-Lore Series
ESEE Knives has announced a new brand of outdoors knives called Camp-Lore, which will be aimed at the bushcraft market. Each knife will be designed by a different outdoorsman and reflect their own personal likes in a field knife. Made … Continue reading
Smith & Bradley Watches
I thought I had walked straight into a Hollywood buddy film. You know, two dissimilar dudes with a singular goal. One is a cop and the other is a regular guy. They have to cooperate and overcome adversity to win … Continue reading
New CRKT Flavio Ikoma Fossil
Flavio Ikoma is a Brazilian knifemaker that, to my eye, is able to balance mechanical with biological styling cues. There is an unmistakable flow to his work in lines and in texture. His new design collaboration with Columbia River Knife … Continue reading
Ontario Knife Company Blackbird Noir
Blackbird SK-5 is one of the Ontario Knife Company‘s fixed blade knives. Paul Sheiter’s, the Blackbird’s designer said, “I believe the more complicated a product becomes, the more likely it is to fail when your life depends on it. For … Continue reading
New SOG Zoom Assisted Folders
Out on the dusty range at Media Day, SOG Knives had new wares. Next to the SOG Kiku fixed blade were some new folding knives. SOG representative Chris Cashbaugh showed off a new folder in the Zoom series of knives. … Continue reading
Zero Tolerance Also Cozies Up With Emerson
KAI Group’s Kershaw Knives has spun up a collaboration with Ernest Emerson and his resources. KAI’s upscale brand Zero Tolerance (think Nissan/Infiniti) also gets a turn. At SHOT Show 2014, ZT introduced its new Emerson collaborations, the models 0620CF and … Continue reading
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New Timberline BattleHog Folders
GATCO/ Timberline had a few new knives at their SHOT Show 2014 booth. The Butch Vallotton-designed BattleHog series was so recent, Timberline’s new-for-2014 catalog insert did not contain the knives. The BattleHogs are a 3″ bladed tactical knife with a … Continue reading
Assembling a Victorinox Swiss Army Knife
I had to stop at the Victorinox booth at SHOT Show 2014. Dontrese Brown was assembling Victorinox Swiss Army Knives! Integral to the construction of a knife is the special mechanical press that mates the component parts together. Only two … Continue reading
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