Knife Reviews
If you hadn't heard: the war between form and function continues to rage. Sure, in a perfect world we'd end up with tools that look fantastic and work great. That said, the reality of the knife world is that most of us end up with pug-ugly blades we don't mind hammering on, and a lot ...
As most of you know, the Ontario Knife Company threw down the gauntlet a little over a decade ago with the Rat Model I. At the sub-$30 price point, the EDC knifebuying public received a well-constructed product with a slick action, great ergos, good-enough steel, and simple-but-effective blade geometry. Since then, OKC followed up with ...
I knew I had to have the CRKT CEO as soon as I saw it. A miniature katana blade hiding inside of a package that resembles an elongated cigarette lighter? Sold! Over the better part of a year and since that impulse buy, I've come to appreciate what CRKT's knife represents, and I've additionally come ...
The Streamlight Wedge is the latest in Streamlight's line of EDC flashlights. We first saw glimpses of the Wedge at the end of 2020, but in early 2021 we got the full details of this little fella. I knew off the bat I wanted one. I’ve downsized my pocket light to nothing more than a ...
Stop me if you’ve heard this one, but 2020 was a year of changes for me. One of those was career related, turning my collar from blue to a gray-ish shade of white. With this transition comes a change in scene. Where before I’d been free to carry tools like the Spyderco PM2, I’ve reached ...
A few months back, and I fully admit I'm late to this party, I stumbled across a Youtube interview with self-defense expert, knife designer, and all around “guy who knows his stuff” Michael Janich. I became familiar with Janich years ago because he'd produced quite a bit of content for some of the shooting sports ...