Hard to believe that Summer is winding down and Fall is rapidly approaching. The kids go back to school at the end of this week, which is an absurdity of the South that is hard for this Yankee transplant to wrap his mind around. The August issue of KNIFE Magazine is arriving in subscriber mailboxes

Welcome back to another installment of our 5 from the Grinder knifemaker interview series. Today we bring you Chuck Cook, Oregon knifemaker and Forged in Fire runner up, as well as proprietor of Scout Knives. If you are a knifemaker who would like to be featured in a future 5 from the grinder post, click

Howdy Folks. Welcome to the one and only KNIFE Magazine Weekend Open Thread. It is good for what ales you. The Mega Millions meme above has been the topical viral meme of the week. It is everywhere on my feeds. That and variations on this Tiger/John Daly photo… These two I understand. The Teacher one

The Texas Toothpick Becomes a Fisherman By R. Scott Decker, Ph.D. It started with a celluloid wrapped, green swirl Hammer Brand folder. To me from Dad — an addition to join the plugs and poppers in my blue plastic tackle box. The knife had a four-inch clip blade and a second blade that functioned as ⋆ ⋆ Premium Content ⋆ ⋆ This content is reserved for members only.Visit the link below to become a member and unlock all the content. BECOME A MEMBER TODAY JOIN NOW

John Wilson Knives: The Canadian Maker Continues the Loveless Legacy By Del Corsi John Wilson was born in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. He has lived in several areas across Canada and the U.S., but what makes his knifemaking story especially interesting is that he lived in Riverside, California for 18 years. At that time John was ⋆ ⋆ Premium Content ⋆ ⋆ This content is reserved for members only.Visit the link below to become a member and unlock all the content. BECOME A MEMBER TODAY JOIN NOW

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Howdy folks and happy Friday once again. Crazy Press Week. Mark had the WuFlu and had to quarantine upstairs while the rest of us worked in the basement office. But we got the September issue done, and are now on to October. Nothing changes but the weather. That is about as risque as we can