E151: How to Choose a Knife for Survival and EDC
E103: Road Trip to Austin!
Zero Tolerance Hinderer
Looking for a quality new EDC Pocket Knife? Your search might be over... Nearly a year after its introduction the Zero Tolerance Hinderer is still receiving rave reviews--especially the Elmax® model. Based on Rick's crave-worthy XM-18, the Zero Tolerance Hinderer is…
Pocket Sharpening Stone
Fallkniven--makers of the famous F1 Pilot's Survival Knife--recently released a new field sharpening stone. With two models measuring 3 inches and 4 inches, the sharpening stone is just 1 inch wide and 1/4 of an inch thick. This makes it…
Carbon Fiber Knives
Think knives need to be made of metal or ceramics? Guess again... Meet the Carbon Fiber Escort I, II, and III. It comes in three versions: a single-edged blade and two daggers. While Carbon Fiber Gear is not the only…
E47: How to Care For a Knife
Phil Rose Custom Survival Knife Maker Interview
Phil Rose has quickly become a rising star in the world of custom-made knives. In just 5 years his knives have become so sought after that waiting periods for one can be as long as 8 months. Unlike most custom knives, the demand is not for their flash.
I interviewed Mr. Rose in particular because of his PSK series of knives. Several months ago they came to my attention; simple, elegant, and built to last, his knives represent what may well be the perfect custom survival knife.
Recently, I had the pleasure of speaking with Mr. Rose, and discussing him and his knives.
PSK (Practical Survival Knife)
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