
FEATURES
MAXXED OUT MEYERCOS
By Michael C. Rigg
Born and bred from Darrell Ralph’s custom Gunhammer liner lock, his new production Maxx Q won’t back down from a fight in any way, shape or form!
STRIDERS ON THE STORM
By Steven Dick
Infantry troops in the heat of CQ battle can count on the ZT-9 bayonet to have their backs!
CATCH THE NEW DELTA WAVES
By John Larsen
Wilson Tactical and Fox “Spec Ops” folders combine Italian class and feel with real-world operator ruggedness!
BATTLEFIELD BRUTES
By Tim Stetzer
No display cases needed for Grayman blades. These knives are made with nothing but hardcore work in mind!
POCKET-SIZED POWERHOUSES
By Michael C. Rigg
With roots from Nepali warriors and Filipino martial arts, Spyderco’s Kukri and Barong folders are fit to fight.
GET YOUR MOTOR RUNNING
By Len McDougall
Ride out the recession with this fine USA-made Harley-Davidson Mini-Hardtail folder for under $100!
GREAT WHITE HUNTER
By Steven Dick
Vintage Puma fixed blade that’s pulled duty on African
big game and in the jungles of Vietnam reenters the U.S.
EXTREME CREED
By Pat Covert
From hacking and slashing on the farm to the backcountry limits, SOG Specialty’s ‘new school’ Bowie is ready to have at it!
BLADE VS. AXE
By Brian Griffin
In the battle for backwoods supremacy, only one tool rises to the top for nearly every occasion!
WELCOME TO MACHETE MECCA
By Joe Flowers
We road trip it to El Salvador to the find Imacasa—the maker of hard-working edged wonders of the world!
COLUMNS
ON THE POINT
By David Budd
STREET SMARTS
By Michael Janich
MAKE MINE AUTOMATIC
By Anthony Lombardo
COLLECTOR’S CORNER
By Leroy Thompson
BOOK & VIDEO REVIEWS
By Steven Dick
THE STEEL BIN
By Durwood Hollis
SURVIVAL
By Len McDougall
IT HAPPENED TO ME
By Tiffany Hackenmiller
GUNNY ON THE EDGE
Interview with R. Lee Ermey