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CHOOSE A BRUISER

While modern materials advance in industry, cutlery manufacturers adapt them to knives. As a result of the consultation of experts in their respective fields, knife designs become more advanced as well. Combine these two factors and you have a new breed of tactical fixed blade for the knife savvy consumer.

Materials continue to evolve and improve for durability, and the knives herein use the latest examples. Tactical fixed blades, however, are a limited market. They can be used in outdoor or military applications only where fixed-blade carry is acceptable. Despite this limitation, the latest tactical fixed blades are superb specimens of the state-of-the-art in the genre.

SPEC OPS PEDIGREE

“The Ontario Cerberus was developed in conjunction with a spec ops group in the U.S. military,” begins Paul Tsujimoto, Ontario Knife Co. (OKC) vice president of engineering. The multi-year project was for a fixed blade and a folder. “The funding

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