Knife Reviews
The vice president under Woodrow Wilson, a man named Thomas Marshall, once said that “What this country really needs is a good five-cent cigar.” Even when the world is going to hell in a handbasket, there's reassurance to be had in getting a great bargain. Admittedly, today's consumers are spoiled for choice when it comes to ...
The Magpul Rigger is the Gray Man of knives. It’s yet another titanium framelock with average EDC knife dimensions and a forgettable-looking design, but like the literary character the Gray Man, it kicks major ass. Before I get into the review, here’s a little background info on Magpul and the Gray Man: Magpul Industries is a ...
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 ...