Fillet Knife Fire Hazard: Rapala Recalls More Than 100K Knives
Anglers and kitchen connoisseurs should stop using their Rapala Rechargeable Fillet Knives — because they may catch fire.
Benchmade Launches Slew of Knives for 2021
With trade shows like Outdoor Retailer and SHOT Show canceled, knifemakers are revealing their upcoming lineups virtually. And Benchmade has a strong lineup coming for 2021!
Work Sharp Precision Knife Sharpener Review: Razor-Like Edges on a Budget
Work Sharp follows a time-tested formula for creating exceptionally sharp knives with its Precision Adjust Knife Sharpener. We used it to sharpen a bunch of pocket and kitchen knives for this review.
Benchmade Launches Table Knives Fit for a Lodge
If your finest cooking happens at the side of a campfire or inside a log cabin, the new Benchmade Table Knife Set is right up your alley.
Exclusive Steel: Spyderco Native 5 With SPY27 Knife Review
It’s not often a knife review is really about a new steel. But the Spyderco Native with the brand’s exclusive Spy27 blade is just that.
Best EDC Pairs of 2020: Flashlight & Knife Combos for Every Budget
For more than 10 years, I have made recommendations for pairs of lights and knives. The idea is to get someone up and running with an EDC kit for as little money as possible. These are the best EDC flashlight-and-knife pairings of the year.
Sharp and Sexy: CRKT Hirin Knife Review
CRKT has been slowly and surely pushing into the high end of production knives. Thus far, most of the brand’s blue-sky blades have been upgraded versions of different knives in its evergreen lineup. But the Hirin is different. Check out our review!
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Meet the Chef’s Knife for ‘All Conditions and Environments’
If you spend a lot of time as a camp chef and prefer using a real chef’s knife in the mess tent, then the newly released James Brand Hells Canyon fixed blade is for you.
Best Pocket Knives: A Blade Junkie’s Favorites
There’s no denying it: I’m a knife knut. I have a large collection of pocket knives, and I carry one pretty much every day. These are the best pocket knives in my kit.
Smash-able BRIK With Knife Inside Might Be Most 2020 Gift Yet
Feeling frustrated by a tumultuous year? The BRIK might not be the cure for COVID, but at least it’ll let you blow off some steam.
Gerber Launches ‘Reserve’ Program for Small-Batch Knives
Gerber launched the Gerber Reserve Program this month. It gives consumers a line of premium, American-made products available only online.
A Leatherman for Everyone: How to Gift the Perfect Multitool
Find the right Leatherman for everyone on your list. Camper, handyman, urban adventurer — there’s a multitool to fit everyone’s pocket.
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Brand Favorite EDC Pocket Knife Goes on Sale
One of Kershaw’s most popular EDC knife models, the Blur 3.4-inch everyday carry pocket knife, is on sale.
How to Close a Pocket Knife
Caring for your pocket knife is as important as knowing how to effectively use it. Part of that care is knowing how to close it properly.
Custom Benchmade Bugout: Now You Can Upgrade This ‘Dream Knife’
The Benchmade Bugout is one of our favorite knives for hiking. It’s light, has great steel, and is a practical size and shape for many uses. And now you can customize it to your specific needs.
Making Good Great: Upgrading the KA-BAR BK-16, Coating Removal
The KA-BAR Becker BK-16 is a great knife with two glaring issues that you can easily remedy and upgrade yourself. Here’s how to fix one of them.
Integral Folding Knife Design: Pros & Cons
Folding knife construction has largely gone unchanged since the late 18th century. But recent advances have changed this mainstay — sometimes for the better, sometimes not. Here’s how integral folding knives have affected the market.
Top 5 Knives to Buy During Blade HQ’s Sale
In celebration of National Knife Day, Blade HQ is having a big sale. Save up to 64% off your favorite blades from Benchmade, Kershaw, Spyderco, and more.
Progeny MR Knife Review: Classy Blade Won’t Break the Bank
The A. Purvis Progeny MR packs loads of value into a knife that competes with blades with much higher price tags.
Benchmade Hunting Knives Just Got an Upgrade
Benchmade just gave its line of fixed-blade hunting knives a facelift. Here’s what hunters can expect from a new Benchmade hunting knife in 2020.
Gerber Armbar Drive Review: More Multitool for Less
Gerber Armbar Drive brings big utility to common home repair and backcountry travel scenarios on a pocket-size budget.
Work Sharp Whetstone Takes Guesswork Out of an Ancient Craft
The Work Sharp Whetstone uses integrated angle guides to assist knife sharpeners. We put it to the test.
The Best Knives for Backpacking & Hiking
Hikers want a light, reliable, versatile pocket knife on the trail. These seven knives will keep hikers happy mile after mile.
How to Sharpen a Pocket Knife in 8 Steps
Never use a dull blade again with this step-by-step guide on how to sharpen your pocket knife.
Meatcrafter: Benchmade Blade Is Highly Functional Work of Art
Benchmade worked with renowned hunter Steven Rinella on a knife for the express purpose of turning wild game into table fare. The Meatcrafter is born!
New Favorite Fixed-Blade Knife: Meet the KA-BAR BK-16
The KA-BAR BK-16 is a rugged knife with nearly perfect ergonomics and excellent materials. Our tester finds it one of the top fixed-blade knives on the market.
Leatherman ‘Clean Contact Carabiner’ Is a Germaphobe’s Best Friend
On the heels of crowdfunded ‘touch-free’ tools, Leatherman steps in with its answer to shared-surface concerns.
Knife Blades: Common Steels Explained
We looked at common steels used by popular knife brands to help you select the right material for your blade.
Any Blade a Razor: Wicked Edge GO Knife Sharpener Review
The Wicked Edge Go gives professional-level knife sharpening for those with amateur skills. And you can use it anywhere there’s a table-like surface.
Sharp Revamp: SOG Aegis AT Knife Gets Tougher
As part of a renewed emphasis on higher quality, the longstanding SOG Aegis AT gets new steel and a burly handle in 2020.
Exclusive Sneak Peek: Leatherman FREE Gets First Splash of Color
True to form, Leatherman innovates a new tool, then gives it new life with splashy colors.
