Sencut Waxahachie Photo Tour & Review

Header image for the Sencut Waxahachie fixed blade knife. It is shown here outdoors sticking out of a tree stump.

A Lightweight, Versatile Fixed Blade That Punches Well Above Its Price Tag After spending a few weeks with the Waxahachie, I am still not sure how to pronounce it, but I am sure this knife will become one of my most recommended budget fixed blades of all time. The excellent design of this knife results …

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2022 Drunken Hillbilly Knife Awards

The Nothing But Knives Drunken Hillbilly Knife Awards of 2022 featuring the our favorite pointy things of last year.

These Are the Official Favorite Folders, Fixed Blades, and Kitchen Knives Our Groping Hands Could Find in 2022 Well, no one told us to stop since last year, so I guess we’re still doing this. Here to tell you which knives from last year performed the best in all the categories you don’t care about …

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Shot Show 2023 New Knife Wrap-up

There were a lot of great knife releases we discovered on the last say of SHOT Show 2023. We cover it all in this article.

Little LionSteel Knives, Kitchen Knives from White River, and Other Stuff We were Too Drunk To Post Earlier Here’s all the other stuff we saw but didn’t have time to write about during Shot Show week. We’re still a little hungover from our week in Vegas, so bear with us. We did our best, but …

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Blade Show West 2022 Recap and News

The Salt Flats with Schenk Knives outside of Salt Lake City after Blade Show West 2022

Playing with Sharp Things in Salt Lake City We took a desert trek over to Utah this weekend to go to our first Blade Show West event. We missed the first three because we were either too drunk, too poor, or just didn’t want to go to southern California. The Salt Flats seemed a lot more appealing …

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REVO Warden V2 Knife Review

Header image for our in-depth review of the Revo Warden 2 pocket knife.

A Tough Assisted Open Flipper with some Blade Options This is the flipper update of the REVO Warden. The main change here is that it has a flipper tab instead of a thumb stud. Since I never handled the first version, I can’t tell you to what extent this knife is better or worse (I’m …

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The Best Tactical Knives From Our Favorite Brands

Our top picks for tactical knife brands

Some Knife Companies Make Better Knives for Self Defense and Other Emergencies than Others Most companies try their hand at tactical knives these days, but for some brands it’s more like an afterthought to appease the troves of spindly “self-defense” enthusiasts. When you search for “tactical” knives, you need to be careful that you don’t …

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The Best Knives With Micarta Handle Scales

Header image for our artical on the best with micarta handles

The Versatility of Micarta Makes It  A Great Option For Most Types of Knives From Fixed Blade Bushcraft to Gentleman’s Carry Pocket Knives Everyone has a preference, and for a lot of people it’s Micarta. For good reason. It’s a tough material, easy to clean, comfortable, and it usually looks nice. It does have the …

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Kizer Little River Bowie Knife Review

The Kizer Litltle RIver Bowie is an excellent camping and survival knife with a few flaws.

A Good Fixed-Blade Survival Knife from a Great Folding Knife Company I think my heart stopped for a moment when I first saw pictures of the Little River Bowie by Kizer in 2018. It’s everything I think a fixed-blade knife should be, right down to the size and blade grind. It looks nice without being …

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