Knives and Swords 101: What are Menuki?
Per traditional Japanese swordmaking, menuki are metallic charms inserted inside stingray skin wrapped around a sword or knife handle.
$50 or Less: 4 Excellent Assisted Opening Knives
These four assisted opening knives sit at the intersection of value and performance. They're proof you don't need to spend a bundle for a knife you can enjoy day in and day out.
5 Myths About Knife Sharpening
Knife sharpening is, on its surface, a simple thing. That hasn't prevented a few myths from popping up, though. Here are five knife sharpening myths, busted.
Knife Photos: 5 Freaky Fantasy Knives
These fantasy knives, each made by a wizard of custom knifemaking, bring to mind sword-and-sandal TV shows and movies.
Tips for Traveling with Knives in Europe
What knives can you bring when traveling in Europe? Use these tips for traveling with knives in Western and Eastern Europe. Know what's legal and what isn't.
Odd Couple: A Wharncliffe Tactical Knife?
What is a Wharncliffe tactical knife? Is one even possible? Here's the story behind this effective pairing from one of the style's pioneering knifemakers.
How to Sharpen a Serrated Knife
Here is how to sharpen a serrated knife, including some recommendations for sharpeners.
