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Brand News15h ago
Boker's Kwaiken Air Is a 2.93-Ounce Sliver With Rough Edges
Boker's Kwaiken Air puts a 3.54-inch VG-10 blade in a 2.93-ounce package, and a new review flags fit and finish as the weak point.
Brand News15h ago
Artisan Cutlery's Tortoise Is a 3.7-Inch Titanium Oddity
Artisan Cutlery's Tortoise pairs a 3.7-inch S35VN blade with a titanium frame lock, and reviewers keep calling the design strange and good.
Brand News15h ago
Zero Tolerance and Kershaw Rolled Out Seven Knives for Halloween
ZT's 0316 and 0512DL bring CPM Cru-Wear, while Kershaw adds the Launch 24, Continental, CF Bareknuckle, Conduit XL and Hectic.
Brand News15h ago
Gerber's Affinity Gentleman's Folder Drops to $15 at KnifeCenter
KnifeCenter has the Gerber Affinity Gentleman's Folder at $15, down from $48, with a stonewashed D2 blade and aluminum front scale.
Brand News15h ago
CIVIVI's 12th-Anniversary Elementum Wears Nebula FatCarbon
CIVIVI's 12th-anniversary Elementum swaps black G10 for Nebula FatCarbon, runs CPM S35VN, and is limited to 2,014 numbered pieces.
Brand News15h ago
Benchmade's Crooked River Still Earns Its Four Inches
Benchmade's Crooked River 15080-2 pairs a four-inch clip point with wood scales and bolsters, and a new review finds it mostly charming.
Brand News15h ago
Pro-Tech's Godfather Is a 154CM Automatic With a Size Problem
The Pro-Tech Godfather pairs a single-edge 154CM stiletto blade with an aluminum handle, and it fires hard enough to feel bigger than it is.
Brand News15h ago
Yeti's Camino 20 Tote Hits $112 at REI, Its Lowest Price
REI has the Yeti Camino 20 Carryall Tote in Ridgeline at $112, down from $140, the lowest price Gear Patrol has seen on the viral bag.
Brand News15h ago
Benchmade's Narrows Asks $522 for 2.41 Ounces
Benchmade's Narrows packs a thin M390 blade and a 2.41-ounce titanium handle, but the $522 price is the first thing every review mentions.
Brand News1d ago
Microtech's $248 Chef's Knife Is M390MK in the Kitchen
Microtech's 8-inch chef's knife pairs a wharncliffe M390MK blade with a 5.5-inch fluted G10 handle, made in the USA and priced at $248.
Brand News1d ago
Microtech's $331 Steak Knife Set Is M390MK for Dinner
Microtech's four-piece steak knife set uses 4.5-inch serrated M390MK blades on fluted black G10 handles, built in the USA for $331.
Brand News1d ago
Spyderco's 15V Native Chief Sprint Is a Sharpness Test
Spyderco's Native Chief Lightweight sprint run pairs a 4.02-inch CPM-15V blade with brown FRN and Shawn Houston's heat treat for $176.25.
Brand News1d ago
Buck's 110 Now Has a Crossbar Lock and MagnaCut
The Buck 110 Crossbar Lock Folding Hunter drops the brass frame for aluminum bolsters, adds CPM-MagnaCut and a deep-carry clip at 3.5 ounces.
Brand News3d ago
Vosteed's Zodiac Patches Turn the Raccoon into a Collectible
Vosteed's V-Patch collection puts zodiac designs on PVC patches, starting with Scorpio and Libra at $14.99, tied to its raccoon mascot.
Brand News3d ago
CIVIVI Marks 12 Years with a FatCarbon Crossbar Elementum
CIVIVI's 12th-anniversary Elementum crossbar lock uses Nebula FatCarbon, CPM S35VN and a serial number, limited to 2014 pieces at $108.53.
Brand News7d ago
Civivi's Ryson-E Brings Sam Tran to a Budget Price
Civivi's Ryson-E takes Sam Tran's upswept WE Knife design to a budget price: 3.32 inches of 14C28N, a liner lock and 3.28 ounces.
Brand News8d ago
WE's Sine Wave Mystery Box Costs $415 and Ships Two Knives
The WE Sine Wave Mystery Box pairs a 3.98-inch M390 flipper in flamed titanium with one free mystery WE or CIVIVI knife for $415.
Brand News8d ago
Boker's Hidden Release Coffin Puts the Lock in the Bolster
Boker Plus's Hidden Release Coffin, designed by Chuck Gedraitis, deploys from a sliding bolster with a 3.15-inch 14C28N blade and no visible lock.
Brand News8d ago
Kansept's Mezha Gets a 25-Piece Blade Show West Run
Kansept's Blade Show West Mezha K1147H8 is limited to 25 numbered pieces, pairing a black DLC CPM S35VN blade with crystallised titanium.
Brand News10d ago
Vosteed Turns the Zodiac Into PVC With Its V-Patch Line
Vosteed's V-Patch Scorpio X0191 is a $14.99 PVC morale patch, the latest entry in a Zodiac-themed collection that extends the brand past knives.
Brand News10d ago
Sam Tran's Ryson Jumps From WE to CIVIVI as the Ryson-E
CIVIVI's Ryson-E C25097 brings Sam Tran's big-belly harpoon profile down to a 3.32-inch 14C28N blade, a liner lock and a $69.40 price.
Brand News11d ago
Wayne Walker on Going From Old Saws to Full Customs
Wayne Walker spent fifteen years making knives part-time before his 2021 leap to full-time custom work, and he tells KnifeNews what changed.
Brand News11d ago
Vosteed Ships a Corgi V V Deployment Kit for $16.99
Vosteed's Corgi V V First Deployment Kit costs $16.99 and joins the Zodiac V-Patch series at $14.99, aimed at owners of the new Vanchor Lock folder.
Brand News12d ago
ZT 0450CF vs 0350: Same Blade Length, 3.75 Ounces Apart
The Zero Tolerance 0450CF and 0350 both carry a 3.25-inch blade, but one weighs 2.45 ounces and the other 6.2. The design briefs explain the gap.
Brand News12d ago
WE Knife's Sine Wave Mystery Box Bundles an Unknown Knife
The WE Knife Sine Wave Mystery Box pairs a 3.98-inch M390 drop point flipper with one free, unlisted WE or CIVIVI model for $395 on pre-order.
Brand News13d ago
CIVIVI's Ryson-E Brings a Sam Tran Design Down to $69
The CIVIVI Ryson-E C25097 takes Sam Tran's upswept Ryson shape to a 3.32-inch 14C28N blade and a $69.40 price point.
Brand News16d ago
The Multitool Problem Is Carry, Not Tool Count
A look at Leatherman's accessory line and the real bottleneck on multitools: how you carry them, which bits you have, and where the small parts go.
Brand News18d ago
Hardy Splits Its New Tactus Rods Into Two Families
Hardy's eight-rod Tactus collection divides into dry-fly and Euro-nymph models, with two interchangeable tips on every nymphing rod.
Brand News18d ago
CIVIVI Is Selling Elementum and BullTusk at $30
CIVIVI's store lists a 2.97-inch Nitro-V Elementum and a 3.48-inch 14C28N BullTusk at $30 each as special-price bundle SKUs.
Brand News18d ago
CZ's New DUTY Series Moves to a Serialized Chassis
CZ's DUTY line launches with four 9mm striker-fired models built around a serialized modular chassis that swaps between grip modules.
Brand News18d ago
Marathon Finally Puts Its GSAR Dive Watch in Titanium
Marathon's mil-spec GSAR dive watch gets its first regular-production titanium case, trimming the weight of a famously overbuilt tool.
Brand News18d ago
Snow Peak's Reflective Camo Hip Pack Is Quietly Loud
Snow Peak's Reflective Night Camo bag is a hip pack with an abstract pattern that reads low-key by day and lights up in headlights.
Brand News19d ago
Timex Builds Five Watches Around Harry Potter Details
Five Harry Potter x Timex watches use Time-Turner designs, a red-dial Sorcerer's Stone model at $279, and an INDIGLO reveal of Harry's glasses.
Brand News19d ago
Timex Puts Snoopy on Two Halloween Weekenders
Two $189 Peanuts x Timex Weekender watches cover Halloween and Dia de los Muertos with illustrated dials and INDIGLO backlighting.
Brand News19d ago
Casio Hides a G-SHOCK Logo in New Gold Camo 6900
Casio's $280 GM-6900CMG-3 puts a gold ion-plated steel bezel and laser-etched camo around the classic 6900 module and a hidden G-mark.
Brand News19d ago
Ka-Bar's State & Union EK103 Reworks a Combat Classic
Knife Magazine spotlights the State & Union EK103, a sub-brand fixed blade that modernizes Ka-Bar's wartime commando heritage.
Brand News19d ago
Vero Engineering's Best EDC Knives of 2026 So Far
Gear Patrol rounds up five Vero Engineering releases from 2026, tracing how a 2018 precision shop became an EDC knife heavyweight.
Brand News20d ago
Leatherman's $75 Garage Adapter Sold Out in Hours
Leatherman's Garage Batch #009 Adapter, a 3D-printed titanium ratcheting driver at $75, sold out the same day and may return to the main catalog.
Brand News21d ago
Citizen's Attesa Moon Phase Captures a Snowy Forest
Citizen's ATTESA EVER SINCE BY1000-69L puts a blue gradient winter-forest dial over Eco-Drive and Super Titanium, limited to 2,400 pieces.
Brand News21d ago
Ming and Massena Lab's Secret Honey Costs $8,650
Five years after their first collaboration, Ming and Massena Lab return with the 57.09 Secret Honey, a $8,650 take on the honeycomb theme.
Brand News21d ago
Tissot's Ballade Adds an Ice Blue COSC Automatic
Tissot's updated Ballade 39mm runs a COSC-certified Powermatic 80 and now wears an ice blue dial for $1,100.
Brand News21d ago
Seiko's D51 Chronograph Skips the Gimmick Trap
Seiko's new limited-edition chronograph draws on steam locomotive heritage, and it manages the themed-watch trick most brands fumble.
Brand News21d ago
Citizen's Attesa Moon Phase Captures a Snowy Forest
Citizen's ATTESA EVER SINCE BY1000-69L puts a blue gradient winter-forest dial over Eco-Drive and Super Titanium, limited to 2,400 pieces.
Brand News21d ago
Timex and Noah's $228 Boatswain Drops October 15
Timex and Noah's Boatswain is a compact, understated take on last year's Lighthouse Watch, priced at $228 and available October 15.
Brand News21d ago
A Maker's Integral Keyhole Handle Stops the Knife World
Jacco van de Bruinhorst's integral keyhole handle demonstration shows why custom knifemaking still leads production design.
Brand News21d ago
BladeHQ's Blade West Blitz Showed Off the Quarter's New Releases
BladeHQ's signature booth walk at Blade West covers the production knives arriving in the fourth quarter of 2026.
Brand News23d ago
2026's Best New GMT Watches Now Span $350 to $35,000
Gear Patrol's 2026 GMT roundup runs from a $350 quartz traveler to five-figure Swiss travel watches, with Seiko and Citizen driving the value end.
Brand News23d ago
Garmin's ArcheryX Turns a fฤnix 9 Into a Bow Coach
Garmin ArcheryX is a smartwatch activity for compound archers that tracks bow-arm movement in real time, standard on fฤnix 9 and fฤnix 9 Pro.
Brand News23d ago
SENCUT's Budget Trio Splits the Job Three Ways
Three SENCUT folders split the budget job: the 9Cr18MoV Sachse, the 2.53-ounce D2 Stria and the aluminum-handled Serene.
Brand News23d ago
Yeti's Tahini Colorway Launched in Europe Before the US
Yeti quietly rolled out a textured, light-beige Tahini collection to its UK and European sites, with no US arrival announced yet.