“Like a kid in a candy store.” 1. Definition (expr.): feeling as though all of one’s wishes are coming true; delighted because of the wonderful situation one is in; extremely happy because of all the good things that are happening. Examples: “John is a big time knife fan. He’s loved knives since he was a […]
Category: Knife Reviews & Spotlight
SHOT Show 2018, Day 2
Day two of SHOT Show 2018 dawned bright and early, with the promise of glinting steel, beautiful lines, and silky smooth action in the air. Our team hit the floor and got busy, visiting with all the best and brightest in the industry so that you, dear reader, could share in the feast. Behold, Blade […]
Best Knives of 2017
The year is drawing to a close, and it’s been a good one for the blade world. If you’re a fan of sharp and pointy things, you’re probably aware of the coolest knives introduced in 2017—but there were also a few oldies that continued to dominate despite all the hype surrounding new releases. Whether you’re […]
The Gerber 06 Auto: The Most Prolific Automatic Knife Ever
From saving lives in the US Military, to opening packages at home, all the way to some light dentistry work in the field (not recommended) – the Gerber 06 Auto is a go everywhere, do everything tool. This is how the 06 Auto came to be. The US Military Needed a New Knife The contract was […]
Southern Grind Knives: The Top 5 Reasons To Love Them
Sweet tea, charming people, a southern drawl. The South is known for a lot of great things. One more that should be added to the list is Southern Grind. As American as baseball or apple pie, Southern Grind has USA flowing through their veins. As a part of the manufacturing industry in the US, as well as […]
What Makes a Timeless Kershaw Knife?
What’s the equation for building a timeless knife? Functional, long lasting, comfortable but aesthetically pleasing. These are definitely all factors. But it takes the right ingredients, the right price, and some luck to make it timeless. Buried somewhere deep in the vaults of Kershaw Headquarters they have that secret formula (probably scratched on a napkin or sticky […]
The Karambit Knife: What Is It?
Karambits are cool, right? It seems like everyone loves them, but for some reason there doesn’t seem to be a lot of content out there about them. Why? We think it’s because they can be a bit intimidating to look at or ask about. So what the heck is a karambit, and why do people […]
Rock Climbing Knives
When I think of why a rock climber would need a knife, the first thing that comes to mind is Aron Ralston. If you are not familiar with the name, then it’s time you learn. Aron is an outdoors man, engineer and motivational speaker. While descending a slot canyon in Blue John Canyon in […]
My Favorite Butterfly Knives in Every Price Range
I love butterfly knives. There is something so cool about flipping a great butterfly knife, and there really is no better way to impress your friends. All of my friends appreciate sweet butterfly flipping skills, and I imagine your friends are the same. The challenge for a butterfly knife enthusiast is that there is a […]