Remembering Hawaiian Knifemaker Keith Derrick Ouye
Remembering a dedicated craftsman of the Fujisaka lineage known for his tactical precision and collaborative artistry.
First Look: James Brand Ellis Relaunches As Super-Thin Slip Joint
James Brand evolves the Ellis into an ultra-thin, minimalist multitool.
First Look: CIVIVI Dracolisk—Company’s First Foray Into Balisongs
CIVIVI Dracolisk aims to help you master the balisong flip without the sting.
Bob Loveless’ Influence Still Touches Those Closest To Him
Robin Askew moves on, but her father (Bob Loveless) remains there for her.
Mike “Whiskers” Allen: Award-Winning Custom Knifemaker/Designer Passes
Remembering Mike “Whiskers” Allen, known for his innovative hidden bolster automatics and collaborations with Pro-Tech Knives.
First Look: GiantMouse ACE REO—Black & Brass
A stealthy reimagining of a GiantMouse icon featuring MagnaCut steel and brass accents.
GiantMouse is kicking off the new year by leaning into a darker,...
Tactical Fixed Blades: EDC With An Edge
Don’t overlook small tactical fixed blades for everyday carry.
Utility Of The Knife Hole: Poking Into This Modern Design
From tactical rings to signature openers: analyzing the practical advantages of negative space in blade engineering.
Puukko Knives: Top Blades Of The Finn Folk
Today’s puukkos are knives you can trust in the great outdoors.
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”...
Damascus Steel Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of the Legendary Blade Material
Test your knowledge of damascus steel with this 25-question quiz from BLADE Magazine. From ancient origins to modern master smiths, see how deep your damascus expertise runs.
Damascus Steel: Experts Forecast Growth In The Knife Industry
From copper-infused patterns to stainless steel sheets, discover the innovations driving the red-hot market for production damascus.
Coffee With An Edge: Well-Known Knifemakers Forging Coffee Brands
Knife companies offer their own brands of hot Joe and perk up consumers in the process.
PVK: The Uncut Story – From Vegas Strip to New England Homecoming
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Jeremiah Burbank shares PVK's trek around the knife world and a return to where it all started.
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