Gear Reviews

MNKF: BT41 “Letter Opener”

(Article courtesy of Breach Bang Clear) Monday Night Knife Fights: BT41 “Letter Opener” Richard Kilgore B&T Industries is mostly known for their Atlas Bipods and Accu-Ahot monopods. But… letter openers? Admittedly, when we think of letter openers we think of grandpa mumbling over bills, probably using something like this: Since you’ve already seen the featured […]

SOG Debuts Innovative Multi Tool lineup at Shot Show

New for 2017 is a drastic departure from the tried and true SOG multi tool design. SOG has introduced a line of Baton multi tools as well as a pair of belt buckle multi tools referred to as the Sync 1 & 2. This departure has proven that the designers at SOG are looking for […]

Microtech Responds to Kershaw Natrix

This week we reached out to Microtech for comment on the new Kershaw Natrix, the latest salvo in a clash between KAI-USA Ltd, maker of Kershaw and Zero Tolerance Knives, and Anthony Marfione’s Microtech that dates back to at least 2011. Yesterday, Microtech Knives provided KnifeNews with a written response to the Natrix and the […]

MNKF: New & Shiny Edition

(Article courtesy of Breach Bang Clear) Monday Night Knife Fights: New & Shiny Edition We’ve yet to meet anyone who doesn’t like a great knife, so we thought we’d show you a few new ones. Some of these just debuted at SHOT Show 2017. 1. The first comes from TOPS Knives. They were founded in 1988 […]

Patagonia Black Hole Backpack | Quick Look

I’m always on the hunt for a good backpack that can fill the role of everyday carry and go-bag without screaming tactical in any way. I prefer a pack that can blend in with an urban environment, large city, or college campus. I also look for qualities such as being highly water resistant or even […]

Rest up and relax with the 12 Survivors Tree Nook Hammock Kit

(MANSFIELD, TEXAS) – When your mind or body needs a break from high-octane adventures and off-grid thrills, 12 Survivors offers comfort with the Tree Nook Hammock Kit (TS75004K). Comprised of the Tree Nook Hammock (TS75004) and two Tree Nook Straps (TS75004.001), this kit makes just about any off-the-grid location the right spot for rest and […]

5 Brands that Upped the Ante at SHOT Show 2017

A key takeaway for buyers attending SHOT Show this year is the acceleration in the volume of new product that’s about to hit the market in 2017. “Knife companies know it is going to be a big year, and they brought everything they’ve got to SHOT Show 2017,” Jason Kunkler, Head Buyer for KnifeCenter.com tells us. But […]

Petzl STRIX IR | SHOT Show First Look

The Petzl STRIX IR is a compact, multi mount tactical light designed for military operations. Featuring constant lighting technology, the Strix IR emits red, green, blue, white as well as infrared light. This allows the operator to select the best light spectrum for the mission at hand. Additionally, 3 separate white light modes exist. A […]

Spyderco D’Allara 3 | New for 2017

John D’Allara was a New York City police officer and knife enthusiast who gave his life to save those of others during the 9/11 attacks. To honor his memory, over the years Spyderco has produced several versions of a signature D’Allara folding knife. The latest addition to this elite family is the Spyderco D’Allara 3, […]

SOG Knives Unveils the Pillar

(Article courtesy of Breach Bang Clear) SOG Knives Unveils the Pillar Mike the Mook Sometimes a fixed blade is a lot more useful and handy than even the best custom folding knife. This is most often true when you’re working in the field and one hand is occupied. No, this isn’t a Fleshlight article; we’re talking […]