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Blade Show West Kicks off This Weekend

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Posted: Oct 02, 2024

Blade Show West, the little brother to June’s long-running Blade Show, is almost here. The growing show offers first glimpses of incoming models as well as demonstrations, competitions, and more. Compared to Blade Show proper, which has been go

3,600 U.S. Wal-Mart Locations Will Now Carry Civivi Knives

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Posted: Aug 05, 2024

Interesting news from Civivi this week: the company’s knives are now available to purchase at Wal-Mart locations across the U.S. Four Civivi models have been selected from the company’s voluminous catalog for the Wal-Mart partnership. The

Blade Show 2024 Production Awards Recap

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Posted: Jun 11, 2024

Last Saturday, the Blade Show awards were given out to both production and custom knives, highlighting some of the best and brightest on both sides of the knife world. Here’s a recap of the Production Awards; the Custom Awards recap will follow

Blade Show 2024 is (Almost) Here

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Posted: Jun 06, 2024

Just in case you’re new around here: Blade Show 2024 will be opening its doors tomorrow and running all weekend. The mid-year production is the highlight of the summer for knife fans, and one of the biggest shows of the year. The knife hobby is

Cutlery Hall of Fame to Welcome Three New Members in June

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Posted: May 01, 2024

[Thanks to Blade Magazine for the original story] It’s hard to believe, but we are moving away from SHOT Show quite quickly, and Blade Show, the big mid-year knife event, will be here in little over a month. One of many important sub-events at

NYCKS 2024 Brings Together Custom Knife Talent and Collectors

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Posted: Mar 28, 2024

Tomorrow, the New York Custom Knife Show 2024 begins. The small, custom maker-focused event has been around, in one form or another, for quite a while, and is one of the spring highlights of the custom knife show circuit. Like many stalwart shows, NY

Fans Wait for SpyderCollector Amsterdam Meet Coverage

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Posted: Feb 28, 2024

February may be the shortest month of the year, but it’s packed to the gills with important knife events. While many North American makers were at Blade Show Texas last weekend, across the pond, Spyderco and a close-knit group of enthusiasts me

IWA Outdoor Classics is the Latest Heavy Hitter to Open Doors this Month

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Posted: Feb 27, 2024

Need a breather between all the knife shows? Too bad! This weekend is another big one, IWA Outdoor Classics. This is a European corollary to SHOT Show, perhaps the biggest knife-related show in Europe, and a prime place for more big knife news. Like

Blade Show Texas Rides Out Earlier This Year

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Posted: Feb 23, 2024

SHOT Show is receding into the mists of time, but that’s okay, because we’ve got another show on the horizon this weekend: Blade Show Texas. Actually, Blade Show Texas is opening its doors almost a month earlier this year; 2023’s sh

Get Ready: SHOT Show 2024 Opens up Next Week

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Posted: Jan 27, 2024

While it’s hard to believe that another year has already passed, doesn’t it seem like we’re overdue for SHOT Show? Maybe it’s just us. Regardless, the first big knife event of the year is arriving right on time, running throug