Knife Reviews
You know...People change. This became blatantly apparent to me when I strapped an Apple Watch to my wrist and didn’t immediately burst into flames. A year ago if you had asked me about an Apple Watch I would have told you that for the right person, they are probably great. I couldn’t imagine being that ...
The Punisher, The Outsiders, Blood In Blood Out, Face/Off, Red Dawn ('84 version of course), and of course, Big Trouble in Little China were all some of my favorite flicks growing up. Do you know what they had in common? Besides being awesome? They all have Butterfly knives in them. I grew up with a ...
I bought the Silky Pocketboy because I was looking for a small compact saw to take with me on suburban bicycle rides. It's an odd use case, but that's how I came to acquire my Pocketboy. Allow me to explain. Long bicycle rides were a habit I formed when I was going to school in ...
Snecx! If you haven’t heard of him yet, Snecx Tan is a Malaysian knife and tool maker who is, in my opinion, currently the most mechanically innovative knife designer in the world. His Instagram profile says “Just a hobbyist working on knives. Not a knifemaker.” That’s a bit of an understatement for someone who recently ...
Expectations are a terrible thing to shake. As gear geeks, hopping onto the hype train is all too easy, especially because most of us are passionate about our hobbies. We see something cool - either the newest catalog or the latest teaser on Instagram - and start forming our own idea of what the end ...
I like weird stuff in general, and that extends to my knife collection. The good news is knives can get really weird. I now have three cleavers that have been produced by companies who don't specialize in kitchen utensils. My ESEE cleaver, my Gerber Flat Iron, and now a second Gerber, the Gerber Tri-Tip mini ...