I recently received the Emerson Knives CQC-7BW flipper. I’ve been a long time fan of Emerson Knives and own several of them. The one model I never had my hands on was any of their “flipper” models. I went with the CQC-7 for a few reasons; first, it’s a proven blade design that … [Read more...]
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Daily Carry, Sometimes Simple is Better
In the realm of daily carry (more commonly known as EDC), sometimes simple is better. Over the years I’ve learned to eliminate what I don’t need or use and carry only the necessities. If I know I’m going somewhere a little sketchy, then I may change things up and add a concealed … [Read more...]
Everyday Carry | Always Have a Blade
We've done a few EDC articles in the past where we covered the basics. Those basics typically included: a knife, handgun, and light. In this article we're going to discuss the importance of always carrying a blade, knowing how to strike with the blade, and where to strike. Again, … [Read more...]
Emerson CQC-7 BW: Minimal maintenance and maximum self-defense
I have owned several folding knives that became favorites for various reasons. Sometimes it is a functional feature, other times aesthetic. With Emerson’s CQC-7BW it all boils down to that incredible chisel ground ‘B’ blade and Tanto style point. It wraps everything I want out of … [Read more...]
A Russki’s View of the Emerson Government Mule
(Article originally published on Breach Bang Clear) Review – the Emerson Government Mule Timur Aleksandrovich Ernest Emerson and Emerson Knives are well known for their folders; after all, Ernie is credited with creating some of the very first tactical folders, way back … [Read more...]
Emerson Knives: Combat Tested and Reliable
What makes Emerson Knives so great? Well, for one, it's 100% Made in the USA, down to the screws they use. Most other knife manufacturers try to use the latest and greatest steel or handle material as their selling points. One year it's one super steel, and the next year it's a … [Read more...]