Tag Archives: Blade Show 2013

Hogue EX-F03 Neck Knives Have Arrived

Posted on March 18, 2014 by Wilson

The Hogue EX-F03 is available at some outlets now.  I saw the hawkbill on a site for about $60.00.  I first viewed the prototypes for these knives at last year’s Blade Show.  These production models have the same basic profiles … Continue reading →

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SOG’s Kiku Matsuda Folder Collaboration

Posted on October 21, 2013 by Wilson

I was tremendously excited to see a collaboration between SOG Knives and Kiku Matsuda of Kiku Knives.  I essentially stalked Mr. Matsuda at Blade Show 2013 and I think I left a few drops of saliva on the table as … Continue reading →

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Coast Products Rapid Response Folder Review

Posted on October 8, 2013 by Wilson

Because I legally carry a handgun in my right front pants pocket when I leave the house, I naturally tote a clipped folding knife in my left pocket.  I would never, ever, ever, never place anything into the same pocket … Continue reading →

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Zero Tolerance/Todd Rexford 0801CF Prototype

Posted on September 8, 2013 by Wilson

I am still finding Blade Show 2013 photos in my cache.  This is a prototype for the Zero Tolerance model 0801CF, which is based upon custom knifemaker Todd Rexford’s Singularity.  One’s eye immediately gravitates to the 6K twill weave carbon-fiber … Continue reading →

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Cool Carbon-Fiber Pocket Clips from KnifeSupplies.com

Posted on August 27, 2013 by Wilson

I was perusing the aisles at Blade Show 2013, when something caught my eye and altered my course.  Carbon-fiber pocket clips!  A bin of them!  I moved in for the kill.  KnifeSupplies.com produces some very nice looking replacement clips from … Continue reading →

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Bad Blood Knives

Posted on August 13, 2013 by Wilson

Bad Blood Knives are an offshoot of Hallmark Cutlery, which markets products under the Robert Klaas, Chief, Super, and other monikers.  Bad Blood is anchored by tactical fixed and folder offerings from knifemakers Sean Kendrick and David Mosier. The fixed … Continue reading →

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Pohl Force Knives

Posted on July 29, 2013 by Wilson

Dietmar Pohl is a German knife designer with over a decade and a half’s experience in the Soligen knife industry.  Pohl is the owner and designer for Pohl Force Knives, which are currently made by LionSteel in Maniago, Italy. I … Continue reading →

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Hogue/Elishewitz EX-F02 New Fixed Blade

Posted on July 19, 2013 by Wilson

This is the only shot I got at Blade Show of the new Hogue Knives Elishewitz-designed fixed blade called the EX-F02.  The blade steel will be A2 tool steel with an unnamed black coating.  Hogue cryogenically treats the blades and … Continue reading →

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New Neck Knives From Hogue and Elishewitz

Posted on July 14, 2013 by Wilson

Here are two new neckers from Hogue Knives that were designed by Allen Elishewitz.  I was told at Blade Show that these prototypes had been hand ground by Mr. Elishewitz just before their arrival at the event.  One of the … Continue reading →

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Boker Plus Sniper Bladeworks VLB

Posted on July 7, 2013 by Wilson

Sniper Bladeworks is a company founded by former law enforcement officer Lance Abernathy and veteran knifemaker Jody Muller.  I learned a secret when talking to the guys at their Blade Show booth:  most Sniper Bladeworks knives have names derived from … Continue reading →

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