Gray Man Project: EDC Knives
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Hands-On with the New Benchmade SOCP Tactical Folder
“In close-quarter fighting there is no more deadly weapon than the knife. In choosing a knife there are two important factors to bear in mind: balance and keenness.” W. E.…
CRKT Jenny Wren Compact Tomahawk
Axes have served as a tool and weapon throughout history, from the dawn of tool-making through today. The hand axe or tomahawk is a diverse instrument with multiple applications from…
Benchmade 173BK Mini SOCP Dagger
Benchmade® Knife Company has come out with a new version of its popular SOCP® Dagger. Developed in conjunction with Greg Thompson, the new 173BK Mini SOCP Dagger optimizes the SOCP…
Benchmade Casbah Automatic Knife
The Casbah™ is a side-opening automatic knife from Benchmade® Knife Company that’s been designed with function and utility in mind. The Casbah has been out for several years now. It’s…
TOPS Knives I.C.E. Dagger
TOPS Knives I.C.E. Dagger™ was designed by Andy Tran of InnerBark Outdoors specifically as a no-compromise, last-ditch defensive weapon for law enforcement, military, close protection specialists and other armed professionals.…
TOPS Knives Devil’s Claw 2
We need to prepare for all contingencies. It’s all about options. In close quarters lethal force encounters you may not have time or ability to deploy your firearm. Empty hand,…
How to Choose a Machete
Choosing a Machete The machete is a multi-purpose tool useful for cutting agricultural products while also doubling as a weapon. Its general wide-tipped shape with a weighted upper blade allows…
SKALLYWAG TACTICAL DAGGER
Many of the commonly taught retention shooting techniques rarely work. They may be great on the square range but can get you killed in the real world. At bad-breath distance,…
ESEE-5 Survival Knife
ESEE Knives® / Randall’s Adventure & Training® makes some tough knives. And the ESSE-5 is one of the toughest. It was designed by military SERE (Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape)…