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Spyderco Displays New Jani-Song Knife Prototype at SHOT Show 2014
I got to flip a Jani-Song at SHOT Show 2014! Okay, let’s all just take a moment here. I was at the smaller of the two Spyderco booths talking to knifemaker Howard Viele’s son Gene, who was manning the space. … Continue reading
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Tagged BLACKHAWK!, Folding Knife, Michael Janich, SHOT Show, Spyderco Knives
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New CRKT Lucas Burnley Obake
As I stood at the Columbia River Knife and Tool’s SHOT Show 2014 booth, talking to custom maker Alan Folts (Minimalist, S.P.E.W.), I suddenly vapor-locked as I glanced into the glass case below. “Oooooo, what’s that?” I may have interrupted … Continue reading
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Tagged Alan Folts Knives, CRKT, Fixed Blade Knife, Lucas Burnley, SHOT Show
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A Trio of New Benchmade Knives for 2014
At SHOT Show 2014, I picked out what I thought were three of the more interesting Benchmade Knives’ products from their case of new blades for 2014. I know, two of the knives are actually branded from Benchmade’s HK division. … Continue reading
Emerson Teams Up With Kershaw Knives
Emerson Knives is collaborating with Kershaw Knives on line of eight SKU’s featuring Emerson design and a Kershaw build for 2014. Six will be frame locks and the other two will be liner locks. According to the Kershaw catalogue, six … Continue reading
New SOG Kiku Fixed Blade Knife
SHOT Show’s Media Day at the Range is not a place at which knifemakers tend to rent space. But in what is almost a tongue-in-cheek move, SOG had a knife and axe throwing lane–mimicking the gun guys! I even saw … Continue reading
SHOT Show 2014
The plane flight and hotel room are booked for my trip to Las Vegas tomorrow for the Shooting, Hunting, and Outdoor Trade Show, known as the SHOT Show. SHOT will attract some 62,000+ attendees, 1,600 exhibitors, and over 2,500 media … Continue reading
Spyderco and Kahr Arms Collaborate on a Delica4
Kahr Arms and Spyderco Knives have come up with a variation of the Delica4 that both Kahr owners and certain defensive knife practitioners will find attractive. We all know the Delica4 is Spyderco’s latest iteration of their venerable cutting platform. … Continue reading
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Tagged Folding Knife, Kahr Firearms, Michael Janich, Spyderco Knives
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Boker Kwaiken Large Thumb Disk
A year ago, I wrote a review of the Boker/Lucas Burnley folding Kwaiken. One criticism I had written was that the thumb disk on the Kwaiken was too small, resulting in the knife being hard to open with one hand. … Continue reading
Spyderco Karahawk Knife Review
Spyderco‘s new Karahawk is the linguistic blend of Indonesian kerambit (karambit in the Philippines) and hawkbill blade, penned by “little known” designer Sal Glesser. The Karahawk is Spyderco’s second karambit and it is markedly different from the Spyderco/Warren Thomas original … Continue reading
Cardsharp 2 Knife Review
I have this friend at work who I think is the Most Interesting Man in the World—real life version. While I cannot divulge what I know of his past, think of someone who has traveled the globe in service to … Continue reading
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