Category Archives: Knives

New Pocket-Friendly Sog Micro ToolClip with Pliers

Posted on July 29, 2010 by Stuart

The ToolClip is the newest pocket-sized multi-tool in Sog’s growing lineup. Despite its size, Sog manages to pack a lot of features into the ToolClip – compact plier with wire cutter and spring-return, a knife blade, 2 screwdrivers, a file, and … Continue reading →

Posted in EDC, Pocket, & Multitools, Knives, Pliers | Tagged Sog | 5 Comments

What We’re Buyin’ – ESEE RAT Izula Neck Knife

Posted on July 13, 2010 by Stuart

ESEE’s RAT Izula neck knife is a relatively compact fixed blade knife. The Izula is designed to be a lightweight survival or every-day-carry knife.

Posted in EDC, Pocket, & Multitools, Knives, Made in USA | Tagged ESEE, Izula, RAT | 5 Comments

Daily Deal: CRKT Tiny Tighe Breaker Knife

Posted on July 1, 2010 by Stuart

CRKT’s Tiny Tighe Breaker knives are heavily discounted over at Amazon. Two versions are on sale, one is not. The blue handled plain-edged folder is priced at $20 plus a few bucks for shipping, and the black handled partially serrated blade … Continue reading →

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Knife Rights Contests NYC DA’s Claims & Tactics

Posted on June 23, 2010 by Stuart

As expected, Knight Rights released a statement in response to the mass seizure of folding knives from retail stores by the NYC DA’s office. Knife Rights Chairman Doug Ritter said: “the outrageous claims made by [District Attorney] Vance to rationalize … Continue reading →

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NYC’s War on Knives

Posted on June 21, 2010 by Stuart

The other day I read that sporting goods and home improvement stores were being forced to contribut substantial resources to some type of “fund” because of the types of knives they were selling. Now, it looks like the Manhattan DA … Continue reading →

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Milwaukee’s New Cordless Hand-Powered Tools

Posted on March 5, 2010 by Stuart

Milwaukee just announced that they will be launching a new line of electrical hand tools in April. The new line includes an 11 in 1 multi-tip screwdriver, a Fastback utility knife, a side sliding utility knife, and a rasping jab saw. Milwaukee … Continue reading →

Posted in Bit Holders & Drivers, Knives, Saws | Tagged Milwaukee | 10 Comments

Save $10 Off $50+ Victorinox Swiss Army Knife Purchases!

Posted on December 1, 2009 by Stuart

Amazon is slashing $10 off of every $50+ Victorinox Swiss Army Knife order! We’re not sure how long the discount will be good for, but now that the holiday shopping season has officially begun, inventory is flying off of the … Continue reading →

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Kershaw E.T. External Toggle Knife

Posted on November 16, 2009 by Stuart

Kershaw’s E.T. external toggle knife is one sleek looking blade. Relatively lightweight at 3.7 ounces, the E.T. features a 6061-T6 anodized aluminum handle, and 3-1/4″ Sandvik 13C26 stainless steel blade with a bead-blasted finish. These are decent specs, but what really sets this … Continue reading →

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New “Snap-on” Tools, Knives, & Storage Products

Posted on September 29, 2009 by Stuart

As you may already be aware, Snap-on designs and manufactures high quality tools for professional and industrial use. Snap-on also occasionally rebadges high quality tools from other OEMs, sometimes offering them under their Blue Point label. New Snap-on products are exclusively sold via … Continue reading →

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Quick Change Lock-Back Utility Knives

Posted on September 24, 2009 by Stuart

While Stanley’s QuickSlide knife is by far my favorite utility knife, there are several other styles of knives that I occasionally use, such as the pictured lock-back knife. Lock-back utility knives are very quick and easy to open, and are extremely … Continue reading →

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Sog Micron Keychain Knife

Posted on August 5, 2009 by Stuart

The Sog Micron is a very, very tiny knife. With its 1.5″ blade fully extended, the Micron stretches out to a whopping overall length of 3.44″. The Micron is perfectly sized as a keychain knife, but if size is not an … Continue reading →

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Victorinox American Flag Swiss Army Knife

Posted on July 20, 2009 by Stuart

Check out this Victorinox Swiss Army Classic Knife with an American Flag motif. It is slightly more expensive than those with the standard design and color, but it’s cool enough to overlook. Victorinox American Flag Swiss Army Knife (via Amazon) Product … Continue reading →

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Sog Fusion Themed Knives

Posted on July 13, 2009 by Stuart

Sog’s Fusion series of knives includes several funky theme-based designs. Each lockback knife has a 3″ blade, an overall length of 7.5″, and several themed doodads and accessories.

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Kershaw Onion Leek Pocket Knife

Posted on June 10, 2009 by Stuart

So I received my new Kershaw Onion Leek pocket knife the other day. I needed (wanted) a new pocket knife, and spent quite some time narrowing down the options. It was a tough choice to make, but I ultimately chose the … Continue reading →

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The New Leatherman Freestyle – Preview

Posted on April 2, 2009 by Stuart

Leatherman’s new Freestyle is due to be released in May, and we are very excited. Leatherman’s Freestyle is based off of their Skeletool design, but whereas the Skeletool is a full-size tool, the Freestyle is slightly smaller and lighter, making … Continue reading →