Blade Boot Camp: A Buyer’s Guide To Choosing Your Knife
Everything you need to know to buy the right knife for the job.
‘Shovel’ Multi-Tool: Chops Wood, Charges Phone & More
This ‘shovel’ does a lot more than dig in the dirt.
Tutorial: Magnesium Fire-Starter
Magnesium and ferrocerium fire-starters work — with a little practice. Here’s how.
‘Horse’ Brand Survival Knife
Full-tang 1095 steel survival blade from New York City.
Made in USA: Gerber ‘StrongArm’ Survival Knife
The Gerber StrongArm gives a lot of bang for the buck. At 9.8″ this knife cuts, chops, slices and dices for military, tactical and survival experiences. Here’s our review.
Swedish Steel: Blacksmith’s Ultra-Custom Knives
Step back in time and witness a master craftsman at work.
Not Your Average Hammer
Made by hand in Milwaukee, these hammers are beautifully functional artwork.
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Multi-Tool ‘Utility’ Biner
The Whar-Biner is machined out of titanium, bronze or zirconium and then finished in a 24 hour tumbler to give it a handsome patina.
Chuck Buck, Chairman Of Buck Knives, Dies At 78
Buck led the knife company as President for 20 years.
Carabiner Clip For Lighter
The Lighter Holder connects to a mini Bic and offers a carabiner clip.
Leatherman’s ‘Wearable’ Multitool For Your Wrist
The Leatherman Tread is a bracelet packed with small tools.
Buck To Make Knife Designed By Fallen Navy SEAL
The knife designed by this fallen warrior had caught the eyes of his fellow SEALs. Now you can buy one from Buck.
Handmade ‘Haswell’ Survival Knife
This survival knife is a handmade thing of beauty from a blacksmith shop in Utah.
Goblins & Spooks: Apocalyptic Gear Kit
It’s just about Halloween, so prepare for those spooks, goblins and … zombies! But don’t worry, when the undead come calling, you’ll be ready.
Benchmade 484: Blade Of Supersteel
This exceptional clip-folding pocket knife comes at a high price, but it is made from M390 “super steel” and other materials that will last for many years.
Flashlight Stocked With Survival Gear
A waterproof flashlight that holds many survival items, the VSSL Outdoor Utility Tool could save your life.
Forest Fires to Floods… 10 ‘Must-Have’ Items
If a disaster ever hits home, have these 10 items on hand. You’ll be glad you did.
Light, Small, Quick: Daily Carry ‘Enticer’ Knife
The CRKT Enticer is a slick little pocket knife. Our editor reviews it after a summer of use.
First Look: ‘Swiss Army’ Delemont Collection
For decades, the Swiss companies Wenger and Victorinox both made knives. This changed last year when the companies merged, and the result is a new and unified Swiss Army brand.
First Look: Vulture Equipment ‘Cholera’ Knife
Survival knives need to be strong, reliable tools that can do anything. Our editor puts the harshly-named Vulture Equipment Works Cholera to the test from Alaska to Colorado.
Need A Knife 'Scalpel-Sharp'? Try A Replaceable Blade
Hunters, anglers and others who need a razor-sharp blade for every cut can benefit from replaceable blade knives. An expert explains more.
Multi-Tool On A Stick: Crazy 'Survival Staff' Has Interchangeable Weapons, Axe
With a selection of attachments fit for Rambo, the Zubin Axe is an odd and intimidating multi-tool of a walking stick.
5 Tips to Sharpen Your Knife
Knife sharpening can be an art form. It can also be a simple task once a month or whenever your blade gets dull. For this article we interviewed experts to compile easy sharpening tips.
Survival Knife Is A Versatile Backwoods Tool
From cutting saplings to making tools, a survival knife is an amazing backcountry companion.
How To Make Firewood With A Survival Knife
Survival knives (and most fixed-blade knives) can perform some of the functions of an axe. Learn techniques to make a bundle of firewood deep in the forest.
Know Your Knife: Handle Grip to Blade Tip
Knives are one of our oldest tools, so it makes sense that they have evolved into thousands of styles since the first person chipped one out of stone. This guide explains important features to consider when buying a new knife for the outdoors.
Today Is ‘Day Of The Knife’
Happy Knife Day! Today is this year’s “Day Of The Knife,” a celebration of blades and anything with an edge.
Readers Vote For Best ‘Your Knife Story’
Today we unveil the final “Your Knife Story” entries, and you get to vote to choose the winner! The prize pack, from Buck and Cabela’s, is above.
10 Knife Types: Outdoor Blades
From the humble pocketknife to serious “survival” blades, this tutorial breaks down 10 common (and some not so common) types of outdoor blades. Daggers, throwing knives, and the classic Bowie knife are just a few included in the mix.
Buck, Cabela’s, ‘Day Of The Knife’… At Outdoor Retailer Trade Show
Two major projects collided last week in Salt Lake City, including the Outdoor Retailer Trade Show and Day Of The Knife. We shot some video for the occasion.
2015 Debut: 'Red Steel' Compadre Series Coming From Buck Knives
A sharp red powdercoat finish for rust and corrosion resistance, as well as walnut-dymondwood handles, define a new series by Buck Knives called the ‘Compadre’ line.
