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Virtual SHOT Show 2021 / New from Benchmade: Claymore knife. The US company has presented a range of new products among which this sturdy folding knife with automatic locking mechanism stands out. It is available in two versions. 

Virtual SHOT Show 2021 / New from Maserin: Solar folding knife. The collaboration between the Italian Coltellerie Maserin company and the knifemaker Sergio Consoli continues to produce good results, such as this elegant ultra-thin folding knife.

Virtual SHOT Show 2021 / New from Coltellerie Fox: Monkey Thumper knife. The result of a joint venture between the Italian blade manufacturer and American Black Roc Knives, this mighty fixed-blade knife features elements of the Karambit but with a more versatile blade that can be more than suitable for hunting.

Designed by Fabrizio Silvestrelli and manufactured with meticulous attention to detail by the Italian Tecnocut/Viper, the Turn is a rugged and elegant lockback folding knife, available with different handle materials. Its smooth lines hide a very sturdy structure.

Having it with you could make the difference between living and dying in close combat in the trenches. We are talking about the German Great War dagger, the Grabendolch. Boker Knives of Solingen, Germany, offers an interesting replica – but don't call it that way!

Medford has long been a household name to anyone interested in knives. Above all, the brand is always associated with the "figurehead", the Praetorian, whose TI version with extra thick scales and particularly strong blade is widely known. Now Medford has brought out a new knife that strikes in a completely different direction: the Gentleman Jack GJ-1 Hanna Selena has put the pocket knife to a …

A knife of Chinese production that has nothing to envy to European and American products. This is how this Elementum is presented, an everyday carry flipper knife with numerous qualities. Let's discover them together. 

The purpose of folding knives has always been obvious: more compact than fixed knives with identical blade length and safer to handle, as the sharp part was kept safe in the handle thanks to the folding blade. The only thing that remained to be done was to ensure that the blade did not close unintentionally and injure the holding hand. Here on all4shooters.com we take a look at the history of the …

A knife manufactured in Finland, inspired by a historical model designed in America in the 1880s by one of the first bushcraft – or wilderness survival – experts. Not enough for you? Its name in the language of the native Algonquins means “wood duck”. We tell you its fascinating story, which began more than 130 years ago with the publication of a book about carpentry and camping.

A folder with very clean lines and a versatile and well executed sheepfoot blade. Although relatively inexpensive, it features nonetheless some refinements, such as the orange anodized details. Let's take a look at its merits and defects together.

Another recognition for an Italian knife maker: FOX Radius, designed by Denis Simonutti, won the prestigious Red Dot Award, the most important international award for industrial design. We interviewed Simonutti: read on to discover more.

Designed by writer Nicolai Lilin, this knife is reminiscent of an intrepid rescue operation carried out by the Spetsnaz, the Russian special forces along the coast of Somalia. The Maserin brothers offer another high-level tool, proudly made in Italy.

Yet another skinner? Definitely not, because every detail of this knife – designed by Israeli knifemaker Nati Amor for Spyderco – is conceived in to achieve excellent performances. It's serious money, but it's built using first-class materials.

A planned camping holiday in a European country, maybe with a fishing rod: for this purpose, a knife in your travel bag, and off you go – that was once. Meanwhile, most European countries have in fact enacted quite strict and confusing rules and laws about which knives and cutting tools may be carried. all4shooters.com tries here to give an overview of the rules that have to be observed..

Gianluigi Simonella from Italy, known as Wilson,  was one of the founders of the Italian Knifemakers' Guild and embodies the figure of the hard and pure craftsman, shy and little used to machines and computers. We make his acquaintance thanks to the beautiful photos by Gianni D'Affara.

In his hands and in front of his camera some of the most spectacular and precious knives of the century passed. Francesco Pachì is a master of photography with a deep knowledge of the world of blades and collecting. He's very active and internationally appreciated.  An informal chat with him is also the excuse to show you some extraordinary photographs of extraordinary objects.