Everyday Carry Item Breakdown Flashlight ThruNite Archer 1A V2 Notebook Clairefontaine Original Mechanical Pencil Pentel Graphgear 1000 Folding EDC Knife Spyderco Stretch ...
Kershaw Link 1776 GRYBW Assisted Folding Knife Review
Way back when I first picked up the Kershaw Link, I had it placed in my Amazon cart as an afterthought, and a part of a (much) larger order of folding knives and other gear. While the price makes the Link the kind of knife you can just throw into a cart for the next time you check out, I find it interesting that after several months of ownership, it feels like the Link has become the reason to ...
Hazard 4 Officer Tactical M.O.L.L.E. Backpack Review
If you've been around here for a while and the Hazard 4 Officer seems familiar to you, it should. I reviewed its (almost) identical sibling last year, and today we are checking out the traditional/non-sling pack day pack option (what a mouthful!). I had high expectations based on my general appreciation for Hazard 4's gear, and they certainly did not disappoint. If you don't want to read the rest ...
What Are the Best Spyderco Knives?
When I first started doing knife reviews, I did so many Spydercos you'd think that's pretty much all I owned. Truth be told, both Elise and I are Spyderco fanatics to the max, and while we do have a great deal of knives from other companies nowadays, we absolutely always have a soft spot for those leaf-shaped blades and that perfect thumb-stud alternative - the Spydie-hole. As a result of ...
October 2015 EDC Purse Dump
Everyday Carry Item Breakdown EDC Multi-Tool Leatherman Skeletool CX Secondary EDC Knife CRKT M-16 > Read our review of the CRKT M-16 Flashlight UltraFire WF-502B Survival Kit SOL Origin EDC Folding Knife Spyderco Sage 1 > Read our review of the Spyderco Sage 1 ...
Cold Steel Talwar 21TTL Tactical Folding Knife Review
Cold Steel has never been shy about buckling trend and the Talwar really brings this point home in spades. Very few knives in my collection (and as you can imagine, I have many) feature a more visceral presence, and whilst the Talwar is (slightly) over the top and styling can be seen as a bit "too much" for some, frankly, I think it benefits the industry as a whole to have such divisive and ...