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 […]
It’s here. The day knife addicts around the world unite. A day when there’s no shame in cramming an entire knife collection into one’s pockets. A day where we celebrate our undying love for all things sharp and pointy. It’s National Knife Day. It’s safe to say we’ve had this day circled on our calendars for a while […]
Like me, I’m sure many of you have wondered “Why are there so many laws regarding butterfly knives”? For some reason, there seems to be quite the stigma when it comes to butterfly knives. But why? What causes some places to outlaw these knives entirely? Unfortunately, the answer to this is not an easy […]
Learning to use a butterfly knife is a relatively easy process if you know a few of the basics of knife flipping. What begins with some basic opening and closing of the knife can eventually lead to something far more impressive such as this: Butterfly Knife Fundamentals The first technique you need to master is […]
So you have your Balisong, and after much practice you are starting to get better and better, but inevitably something is going to start happening. Those pins are going to start getting lose, and unless you do something about it, you could hurt yourself, or even your knife. If left unchecked, loose pins can break, […]
The moment we’ve all been waiting for is here. The limited edition, Blade HQ exclusive Spyderco Military M4 release! This bad boy features a CPM-M4 blade and natural Jade G-10 handle scales with stainless steel liners. It’s made to complement the Spyderco Paramilitary 2, and offers a few key differences that we’ll dive into later. […]
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 […]
I’ve never carried a fixed blade knife for EDC. I love folding knives and despite keeping fixed blades in go-bags or handy on camping trips, I’ve never had a desire to carry one on a daily basis. So I went cold turkey and tried it. I left all my folders at home for a week-long vacation […]
A Day Late and a Dollar Short Two down, one to go. SHOT Show 2017 has been nothing short of amazing, and in just the short time we have been here we have seen so much great new product from some of our favorite manufacturers! Similar to yesterdays recap, we will be going through the […]
SHOT Show 2017 | Kizer’s Stacked Lineup Sweet mercy! Kizer sure did bring the big guns (or knives) to SHOT Show 2017. They introduced a bunch of new models including a new DDR collab, as well as some other collaborations with knife designers like Justin Lundquist. We’ll start off with the aforementioned Darrel Ralph collab, […]
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