Tag: Knife Collecting
How the Gerber LST Changed Pocketknives Forever
When it debuted in 1981, the Gerber LST (light, smooth, tough) made lightweight pocketknives a reality that up to that point were only a fantasy.
Review: $7.99 Lansky Quick Edge Knife Sharpener
The Lansky Quick Edge, a pull-through knife sharpener, is priced at only $7.99. Is this tool worth the purchase?
3 Balisongs to Celebrate National Learn About Butterflies Day
In honor of National Learn About Butterflies Day (you are celebrating, right?), BLADE presents these three balisongs for your consideration.
Knife Collecting Trends: Lockback Comeback
Lockback folding knives are popular all over again with knife collectors. Here's a look at four hot lockback folders from Spyderco, Bear & Son, Cold Steel and KA-BAR.
Photos: 7 Custom Knives with Handmade Bolsters
See examples of custom knifemakers who fashioned folding knives with handmade bolsters, whether for utilitarian or aesthetic purposes, or both.
The Legacy of Bob Loveless’s Dropped Hunter
Bob Loveless changed knifemaking and knife collecting forever with his dropped hunter. Here's the story behind this classic custom knife and why it refuses to fade away.
Knife Collecting Alert: 6 Knifemakers to Watch
Custom knife collectors should keep an eye out for blades by these six knifemakers from around the world.
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Knifemaking 101 – Read This Before You Make a Knife
by Wayne Goddard
My experience has taught me that there's nothing like digging in and getting started. I've often said the hardest part of the...
