White River’s NEW Limited Run 7-Inch Survival Knife

A Background about White River’s NEW Limited Run 7-Inch Survival Knife. Or, why make the same knife out of two steels? River Knife & Tool, Coopersville, MI, March 2017-White River Knives and its Michigan manufacturing facility enjoys a well-deserved reputation for turning out near-custom knives at production prices. This family of knife makers uses only … Read more

Coast TX395 Knife and TX7R Flashlight

To celebrate the 77th birthday of Chuck Norris, we’re sharing our reviews of the TX395 knife and TX7R flashlight from Coast Portland. That’s right, no cake, no candles. Just a knife and flashlight. Because they are two of the toughest, manliest pieces of gear available from Coast. They’re built for hard work, under the kind of conditions … Read more

Kyocera Ceramic Camp Kitchen Knife

Perhaps one of the most unique items we’ve reviewed recently is the Kyocera Ceramic Camp Kitchen Knife. That’s because most people know them for copiers, cameras, and cell phones. But Kyocera has nearly 60 years experience with ceramics, and it shows in this knife. I had no idea that they even made knives. So when we were … Read more

EDC with the SOG Ultra C-Ti

If you’re looking for a high quality every day carry knife that’s light enough to go unnoticed, look no further than the SOG Ultra C-Ti. At only 1.3 ounces, I sometimes forget it’s clipped to my pocket. But when I need to cut something, the VG-10 stainless blade is all business. Find it on Amazon! So … Read more

Viva Multi-tool from CRKT

Stocking stuffer alert: the Viva multi-tool from CRKT makes a great gift for just about anyone on your list. It’s priced under $10, and does a few simple tasks really well. This is the sort of product that I find myself using much more often than I thought I would. Designed by Liong Mah, known … Read more

CRKT Amicus knife, designed by Jesper Voxnaes

When I first handled the Amicus™from CRKT®, I was surprised by the heft. With a weight of 6.7 ounces, it’s no lightweight. But once I opened the blade, I found it to be nicely balanced. For a knife that’s all steel, that’s no easy task. Of course, with a name like Amicus, which means friend … Read more