If you will, follow me down a rabbit hole of industry terms and minutia that you might not care about. Trust me, it’ll help paint a picture. Speaking of pictures, the knife above is the Zero Tolerance 0777, the overall winner of Blade Show 2011. In the pic is the premium version with a composite…
A while back, like at the beginning of 2020, I saw that another author had posted this pic–a blade classification–in his group. I don’t really agree with some of these classifications. For instance, a sheep’s foot should curve back. A trailing point and a clip point can really be considered the same thing by most people. Anyway,…
I don’t consider myself a reviewer. Reviewing knives is not my passion, and I am terrible at taking pictures of them. Instead, I just like to share things with folks who appreciate them, and I like the same in turn. Museums will always be cool places to visit for me. However, I’ve recently noticed that…
Lionsteel is an Italian knife company, and I seem to have a soft spot for Italian cutty/stabby things. One of my favorite swords is Italian, and I’m a big fan of the Italian Extrema Ratio company. Lionsteel came to my attention via Blade Show. The company has made great showings there, and I keep track…
This is part of my new BC’s Knives series! A once a week post about one knife in my collection. I plan to keep posting these until I get bored or run out of knives. Jake Hoback is a custom knife maker. Like many successful knife makers, he has his own line of midtech knives…
This is part of my new BC’s Knives series! A once a week post about one knife in my collection. I plan to keep posting these until I get bored or run out of knives. 😛 — The Lone Wolf Defender is an interesting knife. Lone Wolf used to be a lower to midtech-level producing…
I started this series on Facebook, but I’ve decided to move it to the site here. 🙂 This is the original post as it appeared on facebook on 8/15/2018 — Hey guys! As you all know, I am very serious about knives. I’ve been collecting knives since…2009. For those who are interested in my knife…
