CRKT's Kaila Cumings-designed Bugsy fixed blade is down from $150 to $100 in both versions, a 33 percent cut on a US-made backcountry knife.

The Fifth Circuit held that section 1242 of the Federal Switchblade Act is unconstitutional, finding automatic knives count as Second Amendment arms.

Old Timer's current lineup includes a three-blade D2 stockman at $27.99, a $18.99 gunstock lockblade and a 2-inch liner lock, all under $30.

Kizer has listed five new budget folders between $26.40 and $31.50, all in 9Cr18MoV and G10, plus Vault exclusives for Smoky Mountain Knife Works.

Fluted mother-of-pearl, blued Damascus and file work on the spine: a r/knifeclub post asks who made an unmarked liner lock, and the method matters.

A harpoon tanto in Black Eclipse Damascus on a CRK Inkosi shows the appeal — and the warranty cost — of reblading a production knife.

The CRKT Fulcrum 2 brings back Russ Kommer's push-scale folder, an 8Cr13MoV design whose handle itself is the opening mechanism.

A pair of Cudeman posts — a 330-K folder and an MT-5 120J — show a Spanish brand with deep roots in the feed.

A new Benchmade Bel Air owner thought the blade was bent. The answer says a lot about how production grinds actually look.

A broken tip on an inherited hunting knife prompted a r/knifeclub repair thread. The options run from a $0 file job to a full regrind.

An owner who stopped carrying a folder alongside his Leatherman Wave+ asked whether the second knife earns its space, and replies agreed it does not.

A thread on which discontinued knife should come back opened with the Demko AD-15 and filled up with Cold Steel and Civivi wish lists.

The Ontario RAT Model 1 8848 keeps an AUS-8 blade, nylon handle and liner lock, and that unglamorous recipe still works as an EDC knife.

Ekster, Groove Life, ALPAKA and Ridge each solve the minimalist wallet problem differently, from an aluminum card ejector to a soft fabric pouch.

Demko's buy-one-get-one on the AD 20.5 works out near $132 per knife, and the thread's math on resale is more useful than the sale itself.

Solar charging, sapphire and titanium all appear under $300 in this field watch round-up, starting with a 36mm Timex Expedition Field Post Solar.

From the $15 Opinel No.08 to the $200 Benchmade Bugout, five folders show how weight, steel, and handle material change what a knife is good for.

Another Ti Tuesday on r/EDC is a reminder that titanium still commands a premium on folding knives, even where it buys no cutting advantage.

A roundup of the best pocket knife sharpeners makes one thing clear: fixed-angle, portable, electric, and freehand are four different habits.

A roundup of the best MagnaCut knives shows how completely one metallurgist's recipe took over premium production blades since 2021.

Blade Show West 2026 fills Salt Lake City's Salt Palace with 250-plus exhibitors, a live forge demo, awards, and the Flipping Championships.

A new sharpener asks whether marketplace clones of guided systems can teach the basics, or whether they ruin blades instead.

A Reddit post commissioning three Damascus knives from Wazirabad, Pakistan, shows how master and apprentice work divides the craft.

The Silca Omata turns GPS and ANT+ data into analog hands using stepper motors and a movement built with Seiko Precision Instruments.

Dry Creek Bladeworks put 20-plus hours into the Harvest Ridge fixed blade, auctioning it to fund Thanksgiving meals in the Boise area.

Knife Magazine previews the ABS Piney Woods Hammer-In and the Moran Foundation's All Forged show, a weekend dedicated to forged blades.

Bestechman reworked a lock, CIVIVI upgraded materials, CRKT revived a decade-old opener, and Vosteed revised its interface — all under $120.

This week's roundup of markdowns spans Timex, Patagonia, Yeti and Keen, with editors updating the list as new deals land.

After five months of daily carry across woods, water and 100 miles offshore, one reviewer's Surefire Stiletto Pro verdict is finally in.

Citizen's Zenshin Mechanical, a Super Titanium automatic with an in-house caliber, is selling for $520 instead of $650 right now.

Aer, Bellroy and EVERGOODS headline a roundup of EDC backpack brands, each paired with one model that earns its place in a commute.

From a four-season tent to a 7.3 R-value pad, these eight winter camping picks are cheaper to sort out now than in January.

W.R. Case & Sons is opening a satellite finishing facility near Knoxville, while parent company Zippo has named Grant Duke as its new CEO.

Lowe's has unveiled seven limited-edition Klein Tools BLACKOUT tools, including a $20 2-in-1 Flickblade utility knife.

With its western venue closing for five years, Blade Show West relocates to Indianapolis beginning next year.

The 43.5mm Casio Edifice EFV-650D chronograph is down to $75 in the black-dial version, a 37 percent cut from its usual $120.

AllOutdoor's Baton Ultra review praises the magnetic tailcap and three output levels, but faults heat on High and its likeness to the Baton 4 Pro.

A three-tool feature makes an argument most knife buyers never hear: on a working utility knife, the blade is a consumable, not the purchase.

Gear Patrol rounds up a month of watch releases from Omega, Casio and IWC, and the volume itself is the story of the current market.

A ten-watch survey of the $500 tier finds Swiss quartz, Japanese automatics and solar chronographs all fighting for the same wrist.

A detailed r/knifeclub haul from Blade Show West lists six purchases and what they reveal about where custom interest is heading.

A 45W rugged power bank with a real catch: use both ports and the output collapses. The spec sheet says 45W, the fine print says 15W.

SawStop's flesh-detection tech changed the table saw market in America. Its European exit shows how differently the two markets are regulated.

RECOIL's America 250 series moves to the Southwest, from Tracker Dan's MagnaCut Bloodshark to Spyderco's Salt-series Native 5.

New ATF guidance ends enforcement of certain NFA provisions across the country for silencers, SBRs and SBSs after the $200 tax fell to zero.

Gear Patrol's weekly roundup flags an odd week: cheap versions of expensive icons, and two tactical makers swinging for the fences.

A field-tested roundup of night fishing headlamps, from a 1.5-ounce AA-powered Fenix to a Nitecore with a red beam that spares your night vision.

Amazon's October sale has cut prices across EDC and travel bags from The North Face, Osprey, Bellroy and others, with some deep discounts.

The Kershaw Iridium, Bel Air and ZT 0450 sit at $59, $123 and $203 and show how steel and handle material answer different questions.

Prime Day cut the Vosteed Raccoon TiSlim to $100, the Benchmade Bugout 535-3 to $313, the Leatherman Micra to $35 and the CJRB Latitude to $44.