Knife Steels To Watch In 2026
Stainless, high-carbon, super steels, see what 2025's shakeups mean for knife steels in 2026.
Niagara Specialty Metals Announces Steels List
Get a gander at what's on the slate for NSM in 2026.
GSM Outdoors Purchases Smith’s Products
GSM Outdoor takes a larger stake in the knife industry with the purchase of Smith's Products.
Buderus Mill Closure Threatens 10xx Carbon Steel Supply For Knifemakers
Read our full report on what the Buderus closure means for knifemakers, Damascus production, and company inventory.
GiantMouse Turns 10: A Bold Idea Becomes A Global Knife Brand
Built on collaboration, craftsmanship, and a no-compromise mindset, GiantMouse celebrates a decade of redefining what everyday carry can be.
Bill Adams: Cutlery Hall-of-Famer And Entrepreneur Passes
William “Bill” Adams was a revered knife entrepreneur, author and Cutlery Hall-of-Fame member. Learn about his immense impact on the knife community.
William Calhoun “Bill”...
Euro Blade Worx: Spartan Blades & KA-BAR Bring Knife Production to Europe
Spartan Blades and KA-BAR announce the launch of Euro Blade Worx (EBX), a new joint venture in the Czech Republic.
Sniper Bladeworks Joins NBS, Unveils Exclusive Show Specials for Dealers
Sniper Bladeworks partners with Nation’s Best Sports to offer exclusive show specials at the 2025 NBS Fall Market.
Vermont Becomes 21st State To Repeal Switchblade Ban
Legislation expunges any related convictions under the old switchblade law.
UltiClip’s Ryan Thompson Passes Suddenly
UltiClip's sales and marketing specialist provided a friendly face to the cutting-edge brand.
Knife World Mainstays Hughes, Klotzli and Rexroat Pass
Great friends to the knife community, Hughes, Klotzli and Rexroat leave a hole publishing, sales and knifemaking.
Hawaii Knife Ban Stopped In Its Tracks
Vagueness of bill could have potentially banned the carry of all but a few knives.
Designer Jens Ansø Departs From GiantMouse
Jens Ansø to focus efforts on his personal brand, Ansø of Denmark.
2024 Knife World In Review
See what the highlights, low lights and everything in between were for the knife world in the past year.
B. R. Hughes, Pioneering Writer And Bladesmithing Teacher, Passes Away
Hughes' unbound energy touched outdoor writing, knifemaking, sports and higher education.
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