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STOP INTERNET CENSORSHIP!! 21 Jan 2012 | 09:11 am
Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock (a rock in a cave, deep underground, beyond the realm of even the mole people), you might have heard about two new bills being muscled through congress, as fast ...
The All Natural Trench Knife! Don’t mess with Mother Nature… 25 Sep 2011 | 06:01 pm
So let me pose a hypothetical question. IF you were given a choice of a weapon made of wood, and one made of steel, which one would you pick? I’m sure most of you would, without hesitation, pick the o...
The Mighty Machete! 15 Sep 2011 | 06:55 pm
If you’ve read my blog for any amount of time, you may know that I have a good amount of experience with machetes. I have done many things with them, clearing fields of 10ft tall elephant grass, felli...
Throwing Knives – Part Deux – The Art of Throwing Knives! 19 Oct 2010 | 06:01 pm
OK, so it’s been a while since I posted anything, truth be told, I’ve just had waaaaay too many things going on. So much so that any spare time I might have is a rare and precious commodity. And as yo...
A Little Something For The Earth Bound Klingon… Or Lord Vader… 7 Jun 2010 | 07:00 pm
OK so let me pose a hypothetical scenario. Let’s say you are a Klingon. Yes, you are a member of a well known warrior race from Star Trek. Got it? Good. Now lets say you get marooned on earth. No, I d...
Of White Steel and Japanese Bowies… 1 Jun 2010 | 07:00 pm
Today I’m going to talk about a knife that is both simple, beautiful and yet highly functional… In a traditionally Japanese kind of way. When we talk about bowie knives, a Japanese knife might be the ...
Killer Karambits! 3 May 2010 | 06:01 pm
In a previous post, I wrote briefly about a very interesting weapon design. One that utilized a forward sweeping blade, as opposed to the traditional blade belly that curved outwards. In that post, I ...
What can you do with no artistic talent, and a steel blank? 4 Jan 2010 | 07:01 pm
That is the question of the day. An artist might say ” Make art.” A carpenter might say, “Make tools.” A metalworker might say “Lets build something!” A sword smith would say… well, you ca probably ...
IT’S 2010? ALREADY!?! WELL HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! 1 Jan 2010 | 07:01 pm
Wow… It’s 2010 folks… 2010! 2009 just flew away… And didn’t even look back.I, for one, would like to thank the thousands of you that read this blog on a daily basis, believe me, I never thought I wa...
Happy Holidays! 25 Dec 2009 | 07:01 pm
So, in case you hadn’t noticed, I’m taking a break from posting over the holidays. I’ll be back in full swing after the new year, but I just thought I’d post to wish you all a happy holidays. And in ...
