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This time we discuss two knives in one review. They are called Qubit and Altus and share the button lock system and have almost identical blade lengths and overall lengths. But there are also some differences, which we are going to see.

We return to this Chinese manufacturer with an imposing frame lock folder designed by US knifemaker Mike Snody. It is available with micarta or titanium handles, and we present it to you in the latter version.

Ray Laconico strikes again: not long ago we presented to you the Centauri knife from Artisan Cutlery, and it is already time to introduce another creation by the Californian knife-maker, this time manufactured by We Knife, a Chinese company that our readers have by now come to know. The blade can be deployed by operating the classic thumb stud or a front flipper.

A very light pocket knife with very interesting lines, whose main asset is its discretion. It is named the CEO Microflipper and is the scaled-down version of a very popular model designed by American knifemaker Richard Rogers. Let's look at some of its main features together.

A new knife manufacturer is entering the international market: its name is Artisan Cutlery and its calling card is the Centauri frame lock folding knife with S35VN steel blade, carbon fiber and titanium handle. Let's find out all the details of this knife designed by Californian Ray Laconico. 

A new knife manufacturer enters the market with an interesting folding knife featuring extremely slender and tapered lines, designed by Italian designer Alessandra De Santis. Let's take a look at all the details of this product with a remarkable quality/price ratio.

A knife small in size but big in comfort and ergonomic choices. It is called the Baby Banter and it was designed for Civivi by U.S. expert Ben Petersen, who also answered a few questions to illustrate his design more clearly. 

Despite the abundance of English terms in the name, today we are talking about a 100% Italian product, the result of a collaboration between one of the fathers of Italy's art knifemaking and one of Italian historic knife manufacturers. The story in pictures is by Gianni D'Affara.

Milan-based publisher Tralerighe has released a beautiful illustrated book that collects the most extraordinary prices belonging to Vanna Ghiringhelli, one of the greatest connoisseurs of Asian and Oriental arms and armor. The texts edited by Vanna herself and expert Marco Briccola tell us about an extraordinary world where mysticism, craftsmanship, tradition and warrior spirit come together to …

We return to Civivi knives with the Banneret, a folder with clean lines that marks a return to the frame lock system. The version we present has a damascus blade and carbon fiber inlays, but it is also available with a Nitro-V blade. 

Zebdos is the brand chosen by Marco Zevolini for a line of fixed-blade tactical knives made with craftsmanship-level finishes and different finishes. Let's take a closer look at the Framez knife, his "entry level" model.

German manufacturer Böker continues to surprise enthusiasts with its limited edition knives made by salvaging steel from vehicles that fought in World War II. The folding knife we present is their latest design, and features a Damascus blade made from the wreckage of a Messerschmitt Bf 109E fighter plane.

The exhibition organized by the Corporazione Italiana Coltellinai (CIC, the Italian Knifemakers Guild) is back and celebrates its 24th edition with several new features, starting with a new venue. There will also be a new side event titled "Crossroads".

A folder that is modern in its technical content and at the same time full of classic references, starting with the use of Damascus steel for the blade and Bubinga wood for the handle. This is the Civivi Chevalier, one of the Chinese manufacturer's latest releases that, as usual, is offered at a more than reasonable price.

Designed by veteran Allen Elishewitz, We Knife's Press Check stands as a compact and reliable folding knife, built without making any economies on materials or workmanship. The blade lock, called a bolster lock and perfected by Allen himself, is a novel detail. 

Essential, lightweight and with a simple but very efficient button lock system. This is what the Conspirator looks like, one of the new folders from Chinese Civivi, which has now accustomed us to great finesse, such as the pivot assembly with caged ceramic ball bearings. In this version the Bubinga wood grips are an added pleasure for the eyes and fingers.