The empire of the edge—BLADE Show—was rocking in its 45th iteration with knife buyers, sellers and lovers converging on Atlanta. (Steve Shackleford image)

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The world’s largest knife show keen as ever.
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Montana Knife Company is venturing into new ground, unveiling its first folder—the Montana. Unlike much of its catalog, the liner lock is a generalist, aimed at tackling EDC chores.

MKC Montana Review: Know When To Fold ‘Em

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James Lucian Batson Jr.: Master Smith & Aerospace Engineer Passes

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Batson was an aerospace engineer, master bladesmith, author and educator. James Lucian Batson Jr., an aerospace engineer, master bladesmith, author and educator, passed away June...
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Stoic Patriot's Knives Had Sober Inscriptions.
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Breathing life back into a damaged blade
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New Knives: August 2026

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Scorching new knives to keep you sharp this summer.
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Spyderco’s Sage Series includes knives of the same basic design that highlight different lock mechanisms as homage to the history of their designers. The wheel of Sage models is arranged on binders of knife lock patents.

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Folder features evolve at a fast clip
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