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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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Blade • Vol. XLVIV, No. 11, August 2023

THEY MADE IT SO

Mighty Meaty MACHETES • Green gets gone with the help of the latest bush knives

The Extra Edge • Some of the latest hefty blades take the cut to the limit

Conditionally TRADITIONAL • With the K-Tact Kukri, Condor goes both old school and modern

IT’S BEARD THIRTY! • Four hot bearded axes go beyond just chopping

BIG 3 of CUTLERY • Loveless, Moran and Russell are the core triumvirate of the modern knife industry

REEL STEEL • Catch it first and then fillet it with one of these sharp fish knives

WHERE TO GET ’EM

When SECONDS COUNT • Save someone’s bacon—maybe even your own—with today’s rescue tools

MORE THAN Their Knives’ WORTH • Revel in the balance of the award winners from BLADE Show Texas ’23

THE BLUES

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THIS CHISEL DOESN’T FIZZLE • Large Work Knife takes the author’s favorite media to task

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