BLADE magazine is the world’s #1 knife publication, covering all aspects of the industry: knifemaking, how-to’s, collecting, legislation and knife rights, and much more. Inside each issue you’ll find: Coverage of the hottest and most collectible handmade knives and their values Complete listings of the industry's most important shows and events Knife collecting tips from the experts The most up-to-date knife legislation info
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KNIVES of the Night FIGHTERS • Ultra-rare Randalls, the Black Widows and the battle for the night sky of World War II
422ND RANDALL Q&A
Calling All Cutters • Folder or fixed blade, EDC or kitchen and more, one of these will fill the bill
THE FRAME GAME • Today’s framelock folders are built tough, stylish and sharp
They’ll Be the Judge of That • Know some of the criteria judges use to evaluate custom knives
Latin American MAESTROS • The knifemakers of Argentina and Brazil have revolutionized the world of cut
The Dellana Dot How-To • In the conclusion, Dellana takes you through it step by step
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THE TARTAN EDGE • Swords with a Scottish pedigree get two impressive reproductions
A New Horizon • The author overhauls his engraving resume on a Bruce Bump hideout bowie
ENGRAVER’S GO-TO TOOL
One for Your BUGOUT BAG • Hogue/Ritter MK1-G2 plays some catchy crunching music
TSA-SAFE EDCS? • Though always open to TSA interpretation, these tools just might pass muster
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Mohican Memories • Josh Blount reproduces Chingachgook’s gunstock war club