Benchmade might just be the most common name you hear in the knife community. They’ve been making heirloom-quality knives for decades, and innovating all along the way. No knife company is copied, chased, emulated, or knocked off more than Benchmade because Benchmade has figured out how to make knives you can truly count on. Today,...
When I was a little boy, I was at some big box retailer and saw a rack of machetes for sale, and I had to have one. It had a long and broad blade that wanted nothing more than to swing from my hand, mowing down grass, saplings, or zombies, as the case may be....
I will not lie, I’m a little sad writing this article. To me, utility knives seem like cheating (gasp). I am a lifelong student of the knife, and watching the pursuit of excellence in knife manufacturing and design is one of my favorite things. When you get a knife that you truly respect, it becomes...
Andrew Demko has been one of the biggest names in knives for decades now. Many of the most popular Cold Steel knives are his designs. Heck, my favorite knife ever made, the Cold Steel AD-10, is a production version of his custom. A couple of years ago, Andrew Demko created Demko Knives, with the new...
