As the Iraq and Afghanistan wars drag on, the knife industry supplies the makers and the knives to support the U.S. combat effort. At the same time, new trends, knives, materials, mechanisms and more populate the first decade of the new century—and BLADE® chronicles it all.
2004 FEBRUARY
Hank Reinhardt writes the first of what will become a highly entertaining series of stories critiquing how the entertainment industry portrays blades—this time in the early 1960s movie The War Lord—with his “The Misunderstood Axe.”
2004 NOVEMBER
After an even century of operation as one of