Knife Reviews
Last Updated: August 4, 2019 I have bought a number of Emerson knives under the guise that they were going to be my next EDC. Ernest's blades have an American bravado to them that I really enjoy, and on several occasions I've found myself say, "Oh yeah, I'm going to EDC the heck out of this ...
Over the years I have had several requests for machete reviews. To be perfectly honest, I'm not sure why it has taken me so long to deliver. The machete is a timeless tool. Although it is most readily identified with jungle survival, its applications are far reaching and potentially adaptable to a wide variety of ...
Last Updated: July 30, 2019 If you have been following the production knife scene the past couple years, then you know that titanium framelock flippers have gotten extremely hot. This has a lot to do with custom and mid-tech makers that often set the trends, which eventually trickle down into production knives. Larger companies have finally ...
Last Updated: April 3, 2020 The Cold Steel SRK (Survival Rescue Knife) has been a staple in Cold Steel's catalog for well over a decade. In its role as the company's go to mid-size survival / utility knife, the SRK has been selected as standard issue for U.S. Navy Seal team members going through BUD/S (Basic ...
I have always enjoyed things that are authentic and simple. I don't think I'm alone, and that may explain America's recent re-interest in craft beer and artisanal cheeses. At any rate, as much as I enjoy reviewing the latest and greatest knives, I occasionally return to the simple stuff. Case in point, I've been carrying ...
Last Updated: September 22, 2018 When I was a child I had the experience of packing up and shipping off half way around the world. The destination was Sweden, and I couldn't have been more than 5 years old. My family stayed in Stockholm for 3 months in the summer as part of my father's work. ...