If you’re looking for a lightweight, EDC friendly envelope opener that can double as a office lunch room apple slicer, the Microtech Socom Elite is the antithesis of your best option. This is a heavy, tough, tactical knife that slams open with authority and commands respect. With first responders and military personnel in mind, this […]
The Best Swiss Army Knives
Why was Macgyver such a popular figure that he became part of the American social zeitgeist? People liked Macgyver because he used brains instead of violence to solve problems – he’d diffuse a bomb with a paperclip, a piece of gum, and a screwdriver. The bad guys were locked up, the day was saved, and […]
TRM Atom Review
It’s a mild, summer day. Looking across the field, in the distance, is the Quabog River. Sitting under the Northern Red Oak tree, feeling the breeze quietly pass by, you think of the knife in your pocket. You pull it out, and it reminds you of how the design of the knife parallels the simple […]
GiantMouse Biblio
Our excitement levels are rising. The GiantMouse Biblio is being released in not one but two sexy new canvas micarta colors. First we have a stunning burgundy and second is an eye-catching black-grey. Per Jim Wirth, GiantMouse CEO, “For the new batch of Biblios, we decided to introduce a couple of new colors to give […]
Spyderco Tenacious Lightweight
The beloved Tenacious from Spyderco lost some weight recently, thanks to the new lightweight FRN handle. Spyderco has been on a roll with producing lightweight versions of it’s most popular knives and it was just a matter of time before the Tenacious received the slimming treatment. The Tenacious Lightweight has reduced weight by nearly 10% […]
Benchmade Bugout Review
When things take a turn for the worse, and you need to bug out, a knife can be an extremely useful tool to have. And the Benchmade Bugout is a fitting knife for that role. Extremely lightweight, deep carry in the pocket, and a fantastic blade make for a knife that truly fits its name. […]
Spyderco Shaman Cruwear Review
I often find myself looking at new knives. Online shopping and social media pull on the heartstrings of blade lovers everywhere. There are so many brands, so many steel types, price points, and design styles, choosing a knife can be fun and exciting. And this is where I think Spyderco shines. They offer just about […]
WE Knife Double Helix Review
Buckle up folks, this one is going to be a bumpy ride. It can be a relatively easy job reviewing pocket knives, especially when one has the opportunity to review a product from a company or maker that consistently produces very good quality, and well thought out offerings. However, this review is not all sunshine […]
Grimsmo Norseman Review
The year is 2020. There are flying cars. People are fitted with microchips under their wrists, and their every move is recorded on their personal cameras, embedded in their contact lenses. Most people have resorted to their online life, in VR mode in dark bedrooms. Food is mostly non-existent, and humans obtain sustenance from bottles […]
Victorinox Pioneer Review
Whether you’re beginning a life of preparedness in Boy Scouts, living a humble life of knitting sweaters in a 86° living room in a plush cardigan, or anywhere in between, you could easily use and carry a Swiss Army Knife. Often times, it’s the first bladed tool one may have the luxury of owning. Sure, […]
