Knives

Glock is universally appreciated for its semi-automatic pistols, and this has partially overshadowed another iconic product of the Austrian company that represented the beginning of its rise: the military knife M78 / M81, whose production predates guns.

Designed by Ken Onion, the youngest ever inductee into the Blade Magazine Hall of Fame in 2008, the Rave XL folding knife sports a 2.75 blade with EDP corrosion resistant coating and a glass-reinforced polypropylene handle with TPR insert. 

With its Suru frame lock knife, Fox Knives of Maniago (Italy) won the 2018 Overall Knife of the Year award at the Blade Show that was held in Atlanta, Georgia (USA).

A lightweight and inexpensive folding knife, but not without a certain character. It’s ideal for everyday use and is distinguished by the carabiner clip on its back.

The new fixed blade knife proposed by the Italian company Viper is called "Gianghi" and was showcased at  IWA 2018. The designer is Fabrizio Silvestrelli, president of the Italian Knifemakers Guild.

The Italian company Maserin does not only produce knives, but also has some axes in its catalog. The newest one was presented at IWA 2018: its name is "Battle Axe Concept".

Maserin knives wave the "Made in Italy" flag with an interesting pocket multitool designed by Moris Baroni, suited to the needs of the urban gentleman: the Shaped Citizen knife.

IWA 2018 / News from FOX: the Arditi dagger. A hundred years after one of the first elite force in history was officialy formed, Fox pays tribute to the Italian “Arditi” reproducing their famous dagger.

SHOT Show 2018 / New from Spyderco. The new rustproof Salt 2 range follows in the footsteps of the Salt 1 family featuring enhanced ergonomics, a fiberglass-reinforced nylon (FRN) handle and a four-position titanium clip.

Ron Lake is one of the founding fathers of modern art knife. He has been making knives for over half a century and very few people know like he does a world where there is still much to be said and done. We interviewed him exclusively for www.all4shooters.com.

From the American Cold Steel company a real Wakizashi with a 1060 carbon steel blade. It has nothing in common with cheap ornamental replicas: this is a real sword with high-quality finishes.

Survival knives are far from being out-of-fashion and Fox Cutlery has a say introducing the Parus, a robust fixed-blade knife with an "all black" finish

The CRKT Pineapple is an EDC (Every Day Carry) knife intended for everyday use. Despite its small size it features a blade that can manage many tasks.

Alberto Gariboldi is a young knife maker and inventor of the Lockin', an ingenious folding knife with a blade that is considerably longer than the handle, which was never thought to be technically possible. We meet the man himself and find out how this knife, which won a Mercedes award when it was still in the design phase, came to be.

Enforce Tac 2017 / New from Extrema Ratio: Extrema Ratio Mamba & Black Mamba knives

IWA 2017 / New from Maserin: Pitbull. Coltellerie Maserin introduces the Pitbull, a fancy tactical folder designed by italian master knifemaker Sergio Consoli