Blade – February 2023
English | 89 pages | pdf | 50.16 MB
FEATURES
52 THE HOUSE THAT MORAN BUILT
The dedication of the Moran Bladesmith and Artisan Academy.
By B. R. Hughes
56 SALT LAKE SURPRISE PART II
The balance of BLADE Show West’s knife winners are way cool.
By BLADE staff
60 SHOP DUMP
Emerson and Martin, two of the top tactical makers, talk shop.
By Pat Covert
66 CAUTION: WIDE LOAD!
The lightweight Basilisk cuts well above its weight class.
By MSG Kim Breed
70 THE LONG AND WINDING ROAD
The author’s knifemaking career started early and continues.
By Ed Fowler
82 WOLFE’S TOOTH
Wolfgang Loerchner’s flipper folder makes tactical elegant.
By BLADE staff
12 THE LIKABLE SPIKE
Today’s tactical spike hawks are cross-cultural survivors.
By Josh Wayner
20 THEY’VE GOT YOUR TAC
For your edge-ification: tantalizing tactical knives & more.
By BLADE® staff
24 TACTICAL, THY NAME IS VARIETY
The tactical fixed blade you want may already be available.
By Les Robertson
32 BALIS FLY!
The latest versions are designed by flippers for flippers.
By Mike Haskew
40 POINTS TO PONDER
In terms of penetration, tantos take a backseat to no one.
By Dexter Ewing
46 BUILD A BACKYARD POWER HAMMER
In part one, see why a power hammer may or may not be for you.
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