Knife Reviews
The term "Swiss Army Knife" conjures up a certain image. It's arguably the most universally recognizable pocket knife, spanning the gulf between lay person and hardcore knife enthusiast. These knives are universally popular in part because they are universally useful. Sure, the models with 20+ tools begin to border on the absurd. Fun, but maybe ...
I got a little silly with my knife purchases in the last few years. If it wasn’t an automatic knife, my purse strings got tight. I’m not saying I’m a cheapskate, but I was ignoring some great knives in the premium market if they didn’t have a button to flip them into action. A friend ...
It has been a while since we last reviewed a flashlight. Grayson reviewed the Prometheus Beta QR V2 back in January of 2018. So, yeah. It has been a minute. Personally, I've never reviewed one, so this will be the first. I like flashlights, but tend to be a one and done kind of guy until ...
I’m writing this review at my work-at-home desk during the 2020 COVID lockdown, and ironically the first translation Google gives me for “scoppio” is “outbreak.” The second translation (from Italian) is explosion, which is more likely what WE Scoppio designer Toni N. Tietzel had in mind. The German designer’s logo is his initials on a ...
If you have handled the original Benchmade Bugout, then it won't take any explaining to understand why the Mini Bugout is such a big deal. The original Bugout was a home run for Benchmade. Slim, lightweight, capable, and attractive with its classic drop point hunter lines and vibrant blue handle. Buy the Benchmade Mini Bugout ...
I'm always amazed by what I don't know. For example, before I got my hands on this Bill Moran and Spyderco collaboration, I never knew who Bill Moran was. That sounds like sacrilege on a knife website, but I'm being honest. This isn't an article on the greatness of Bill Moran, but he makes some ...