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Traditional hunting pocket knives with stag handles, saw blades and corkscrew on a fur with antlers and binoculars

How to Choose a Hunting Knife: Blade Shape, Steel and Field Dressing

Ask ten hunters about their knife and you get ten...
3 min read
Boker
Condor hatchet bitten into a fallen log in the forest, with a man in a plaid shirt sitting in the background

Brand in Focus: Condor

Pick up a Condor and the first thing you notice...
4 min read
1075
Scandi ground bushcraft knife with green canvas Micarta handle resting on a mossy log in the forest

How to Choose a Bushcraft Knife: Grind, Tang, Steel and Sheath

A bushcraft knife does small jobs, over and over. Feather...
4 min read
Boker
Man using a SOG multi-tool to twist barbed wire on a wooden fence post with horses grazing in the background

Brand in Focus: SOG

Most knife brands start with a workshop. SOG started with...
4 min read
AUS-8
Everyday carry flat lay with a black slipjoint pocket knife, a black tactical pen and a paracord bracelet on grey felt

How to Build an Everyday Carry Kit: Knife, Light and Multitool

Pockets are honest. Whatever you carry every day has to...
4 min read
Boker
Cold Steel SRK fixed blade knife with its Secure-Ex sheath lying on moss and grass outdoors

Brand in Focus: Cold Steel

If you have ever seen a knife punch through a...
4 min read
AUS-10A
A drop of knife oil from a precision applicator being placed on the pivot of an open titanium folding knife

Knife Care Basics: How to Clean, Oil and Store Your Knives

Autumn is hard on knives. You come back from a...
4 min read
Boker
Zero Tolerance 0004 fixed blade with canvas Micarta handle resting on its saddle tan leather sheath outdoors

Brand in Focus: Zero Tolerance

Some knives feel like they were built to survive the...
4 min read
Brand in Focus
Hand forged Hultafors axe with a hickory handle standing in a spruce stump on a forest clearing

How to Choose an Axe or Machete for Firewood, Camp and Brush

Every autumn the same question arrives at our counter. Someone...
4 min read
Axe
WE Knife Banter 2 folding knife with purple aluminium handle held open in one hand outdoors

Brand in Focus: WE Knife

For well over a decade, the factory behind WE Knife...
4 min read
Brand in Focus
Man walking his dog on a dark forest path at night, lighting the way with a Fenix EDC flashlight

How to Choose a Flashlight: Lumens, Beam and Batteries Explained

By the middle of September the evening walk starts in...
4 min read
Buying Guide
Kershaw Leek folding knife held open in one hand above a worn leather boot on gravel

Brand in Focus: Kershaw

Push a Kershaw folder open with your thumb and it...
4 min read
Brand in Focus
Leatherman Wave Plus multi-tool and bit kit lying on a worn wooden workbench next to metalworking tools

How to Choose a Multi-Tool: A Practical Buying Guide

Ask ten people which multi-tool they carry and about half...
4 min read
Boker Plus
CRKT folding knife with a black coated tanto blade lying on wet river stones beside a jacket

Brand in Focus: CRKT

If your folding knife opens with a small tab sticking...
4 min read
Brand in Focus
Two Damascus chef's knives with olive wood handles resting on a linen cloth and a walnut cutting board in a kitchen

Kitchen Knife Buying Guide: Which Knives You Actually Need

Most kitchens have a block with twelve slots and two...
4 min read
Bread Knife

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