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New Knives: July 2026

Bevvy of new blades with a distinct edge.
Bear OPS 1

First Look: Bear OPS Nekema II Tactical EDC

An American-made tactical EDC folder featuring a Sandvik 14C28N blade and lightweight aluminum handle.
(From left) Condor’s Roarlock, ESEE Expat El Deguello and TOPS Sneak Reaper excel at cutting through dense brush during spring and summer adventures.

Machetes: Big Blades For The Summer’s Bad Bush

We slash away with three machete options to see which is ready to tame your greenery.
From friendly carry to onerous fare, from top to bottom our small clip-point knives include the Civivi Slippy Sendy, Cold Steel Engage 2.5, Demko Knives Nano Shark and Big Idea Design TI Lookout.

EDC Clip Points: Little Big Clips

Small-in-stature clip points that punch above their weight.
Civivi Elite Line Brova models

First Look: Civivi Brova And Civivi Elite Line

Elite Line debuts with premium CPM S35VN steel, aluminum scales and an innovative top-liner lock mechanism. Civivi has always aimed at more budget-conscious knife enthusiasts,...
The Camper, a favorite of the author, has most tools of the larger One Handed Trekker but swaps the Phillips screwdriver for a corkscrew.

Swiss Army Knife: One Folder To Rule Them All

From the author’s experience, one folding knife has it all.
CRKT M14 10XD open in profile.

First Look: Legendary CRKT M16 Gets Affordable Makeover

Celebrating its 30th birthday, the Kit Carson-designed M16 has an economical crossbar lock option.
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