Tag: Steve Shackleford’s Blog
A Great Multi-Use Big Knife
Spartan Blades’ Horkos takes everything the author dishes out—and then some.
By MSG Kim Breed, 5th Special Forces (retired)
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It is always a good sign when...
Knife Of The Day XXI: Buck Folding Omni Gut-hook Hunter
The 21st installment in our "Knife Of The Day" feature is the Buck 399 Folding Omni Gut-hook Hunter. The 4-inch gut-hook blade is 12C27Mod...
Lee’s Sword Is Returning to Appomattox
The sword Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee wore when he surrendered to Union Gen. Ulysses S. Grant is returning to a new museum about...
Celebrate The Gunny’s B-Day With His SOG Co-Design
Co-designed by R. Lee "The Gunny" Ermey, the Gunny Folder (top) from SOG sports a 4-inch blade of VG-10 stainless steel and a cocobolo...
Knife Of The Day XX: Bill’s Knee Knife
Veteran knifemaker Bill Herndon long has put a little bit of himself into each of the knives he builds, but his Bill's Knee Knife...
A Revolution in Slip-Joint Construction
Unlike the traditional pocketknife in which the backspring rises and falls when the blade is opened and closed, the backbar of Tom Ferry’s model...
Unprecedented Scagel Auction Today and Tomorrow
Monumental, unprecedented, biggest and best—these and other superlatives accompany the auction of Dr. James Lucie’s collection of knives by Blade Magazine Cutlery Hall-Of-Fame© member...
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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...
