I am a big fan of auto knives generally, and of the Launch series by Kershaw specifically. With so many automatic models and even more American made badassery can be found in this line, it’s almost impossible to choose a favorite. My favorite in the line is probably the Launch 1, model 7100BW. The 3.4” Black-oxide Blackwashed CPM 154 blade comes hair splittingly sharp … [Read more...] about Trending Gear: The American Made Kershaw Launch 1 EDC Auto Knife
Furey’s Urban Combat Knives-Unlimited Introduces the JTAC
Every so often I get to meet a knife maker that I share a lot in common with. Denny Furey of Furey's Urban Combat Knives-Unlimited (F.U.C.K-U) is one of those makers. Like many of the makers that I know, I first met Denny on social media, then at the Blade Show in Atlanta some years back while he was working his booth. One thing I admire about Denny is that he puts a lot of … [Read more...] about Furey’s Urban Combat Knives-Unlimited Introduces the JTAC
Trending Gear: Dango A10 Adapt Titanium Wallet
I am quite possibly the last old guy on Earth with a big ass leather wallet filled with lots of shit. Everyone’s wallets are getting slimmer and more lightweight but mine. Well, maybe until now. I feel like I'm always ignoring all of these thin front pocket machined wallets that plaster my Facebook wall on a daily basis. One wallet that made me stop and take a second look … [Read more...] about Trending Gear: Dango A10 Adapt Titanium Wallet
Straight Outta Maui: The Hale WabiSabi Battle Planner
I like to write about cool products with a cool story behind them. So here is a pretty cool story. I know this guy; his name is Pete Kelly. Pete is from Chicago and is a retired CPD officer. But Pete isn’t your average cop. You may have seen him as security on the Jerry Springer Show or in an MMA cage fight. Pete is also a former competitive windsurfer and has flexed his … [Read more...] about Straight Outta Maui: The Hale WabiSabi Battle Planner
The New Maxpedition TT26 BACKPACK 26L
Maxpedition has recently released a new line of backs and packs that can match your everyday prepared citizen life without making you look overly tactical. Their new TT series backpacks have just the right amount of flavoring to get you through your day whether it's on the means streets, in the office, in school, or in the field. Stylishly made from the quality and … [Read more...] about The New Maxpedition TT26 BACKPACK 26L