EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Regular readers of this column know I have been on a quest lately to discover fixed blades that are ...
When most folks think about an everyday carry (EDC) knife, they immediately picture a folding knife. Sure, they’re compact ...
In an industry defined by continuously evolving trends, the knife market’s craze du jour is the pocket fixed blade. If you’re wondering why, I outline the history and justification for the trend in my ...
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – For the past six years, Red Beard Knife and Tool out of Gulfport, Mississippi has been making custom fixed-blade knives that combine artistry and functionality. Over the summer ...
Around Memorial Day, the Tennessee-based knife company released its first-ever line of fixed blades – an offering of four different knives, each with its own personality. Here are links to the F1 and ...
You’ll see some tried-and-true brands on this list but also some lesser-known names. Innovation can happen at any level, from global brands to indie knifemakers in private studios. The following items ...
Is a fixed blade knife really a necessity for fly fishing? Probably not. A good pocket knife will do just fine in most situations. And yet, I make it a regular habit of carrying a fixed blade when I'm ...
From the tackle box to the glove box, Leatherman’s new American-made blades deliver purpose-built reliability and a clean, minimalist design. Recently, I saw the announcement that Leatherman, creator ...
Almost exactly a year ago, I was writing about Benchmade’s initial argument for making a fixed blade your EDC knife, the Dacian. Coming on the heels of Benchmade’s PSK, an equally unlikely folding ...