Since I'm known as "the knife guy" in my work and friend circle folks assume that I'm an expert knife sharpener. I pretty regularly get asked to sharpen someone's EDC knife, or hunting or camp knife. Truth is, I probably suck at it as bad as everyone else. Luckily though there are some great systems out there that take the mystery out of sharpening and make it so that anybody … [Read more...] about Work Sharp Professional Precision Adjust Knife Sharpener
Gear
Ruger Introduces MAX-9 with Ruger ReadyDot Micro Reflex Optic
Ruger just released their own micro reflex sight, the ReadyDot and along with it the release of the MAX-9 complete with ReadyDot supplied. The MAX-9 was already optics ready but now you can get it right from the factory already set up with Ruger's new optic so you're gun can be all Ruger, all the time. The MAX-9 with ReadyDot has an MSRP of $489.00 and the ReadyDot on it's own … [Read more...] about Ruger Introduces MAX-9 with Ruger ReadyDot Micro Reflex Optic
SAR’s New SR Line of .357 Magnum Revolvers
Although I mainly shoot and carry autos these days, my first handgun was a revolver and I still have a soft spot for them. At SHOT I saw a variety of nice looking .357's at the SAR USA booth and I see they're listing them on their website now. Think pre-lock Smith & Wesson 686 style and that's pretty much what the SAR .357's are. I don't know if they're exact clones, but … [Read more...] about SAR’s New SR Line of .357 Magnum Revolvers
CRKT Introduces Two New Premium Ken Onion ‘Facet’ Knives
Columbia River Knife & Tool has always been an innovative company known for working with top custom knifemaker's but they're really upping their game this year, first with the US made Definitive and LCBK folders and now with a pair of Italian made models from Ken Onion. The new knives are limited runs of Ken's Facet knife. has a WW II aircraft theme to it while the Viral … [Read more...] about CRKT Introduces Two New Premium Ken Onion ‘Facet’ Knives
New Crimson Trace RailLight
Crimson Trace has a new weapon light out with the release of the RailLight. It has multiple light settings up to 1,000 Lumens but what makes it stand out is the downward point red navigation light. The theory being it will be enough light to negotiate a room or area without destroying your night vision. I'd be curious how visible it is to other folks that you might be looking … [Read more...] about New Crimson Trace RailLight