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Benchmade Knife Company Promotes Jon de Asis To Sr. Director Of Operations

Wednesday, August 5th, 2015

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

August 5th, 2015

(Oregon City, OR) Benchmade Knife Company, manufacturer of premium sports cutlery for more than two decades, is pleased to announce the promotion of Jon de Asis to the role of Senior Director of Operations.

In this new position, Jon will oversee all aspects of manufacturing at Benchmade’s factory including the production, quality, supply chain, engineering and advance development departments. Jon will report to the President & CEO of Benchmade, Les de Asis.

Previously for Benchmade, Jon served as Product Line Manager and Supply Chain Manager. Prior to joining the company, he spent over five years in China serving as a Vice President for SinoRegent, a contract manufacturer serving various sporting goods industries. Jon holds a B.S. and MBA from the University of Oregon.

“We’re extremely excited to have Jon step into this new role” said Les de Asis. “Jon’s broad experience and leadership skills will be critical to managing our strong growth, and ensuring that we continue to deliver industry-leading quality and innovation.

www.benchmade.com

Tags: Benchmade Knives
Posted in Industry, Knives, Press Release | 2 Comments »

Defense Logistics Agency – Steel Will Knives

Monday, July 27th, 2015

www.dla.mil

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RMJ Tactical – Tengu Ono Now Available

Friday, July 24th, 2015

Created by ‘Naked and Afraid’ contestant and Army veteran Hakim Isler, the Tengu Ono (Forest Spirit Axe) offers the following capabilities:

Shaving and slicing – a good cutting blade.
Chopping – heavy chopper for shelter material
Hammering – important to assist in making traps
Sawing – notch making and clean cuts.
Hooking – reach extender for moving logs and clearing debris and avoiding bites.
Precision slicing – for processing game

These tools are made by RMJ Tactical for Hakim.

www.rmjtactical.com/tengu-ono

Tags: RMJ Tactical
Posted in Knives | 24 Comments »

Warrior Expo – Gerber Short Stack

Friday, July 10th, 2015

This is the Short Stack. It’s a complete AR-15 armorer’s tool in an extremely compact package. In fact, at the booth it was displayed as fitting inside Magpul MOE and MIAD grips. Rather than unfold in a traditional manner, the tool is held together with a rubber stop as well as magnetically, and each component can be individually separated.

It contains the following components:
– M-Lok compatible tip
– Windage elevation sight tool
– Firing pin scraper
– Buffer tube wrench
– Cleaning cable pull handle
– 4mm wrench
– T10 torx
– #0 cross driver
– Bolt carrier & bolt scrapper
– 1/2?, 1/4?, 3/8?, and 3/4? wrenches

Tags: Gerber
Posted in Black Rifle, Knives, Warrior Expo | 3 Comments »

The BCM Bulldog Knife Manufactured by Emerson Knives

Wednesday, July 8th, 2015

Featuring Emerson’s patented “wave shaped feature”, the BCM Bulldog Knife is a limited production, individually numbered folding pocket knife. Just as BCM carbines are working guns you can count on, the new Bulldog Knife is an elegant but robust EDC item.

MATERIALS:
Handle: G-10
Blade: 154 CM
Finish: Stone Washed only

SPECS:
Overall Length 7.5 in.
Blade Length 3.2 in.
Blade Thickness .125 in.
Hardness RC 57-59

www.bravocompanyusa.com/BCM-Bulldog-Knife-Mfg-by-Emerson-Knives-p/bcm-bulldog

Tags: BCM, Emerson Knives
Posted in Knives | 2 Comments »

Kickstarter – Forager’s Camp Knife

Monday, June 22nd, 2015

The Forager’s Camp Knife is a current crowdfundimg campaign on Kickstarter. Made from 9Cr14MoV (440C) Stainless Steel, the full tang design offers an overall length of 12.5″ with a 7″ flat and hollow ground blade that measures .187″ (5mm) thick from the pommel all the way through to the flat ground chisel tip. Each knife is then dipped in a rust-preventative acid to give it a protective “stone-wash” finish.

It’s a little bit of a DIY project, if you want. You can get the Forager’s Camp Knife is available with a 550 cord wrapped handle, or you can make your own scales. Additionally, you can get one of two sheath styles: Nylon MOLLE or Custom Kydex. Or, once again, you can make your own.

They have already produced 50 of these knives and are now raising the required funds to have a larger quantity produced and according to sponsor, Kanoof Equipment, the knives offered in this campaign are ready and will be shipped as soon as this campaign is completed.

www.kickstarter.com/projects/786717733/foragers-camp-knife

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Posted in Knives, Tachacker | 6 Comments »

ADS Federal Range Day – Dynamis Blade

Monday, June 15th, 2015

Dynamis Alliance showed us a minor change to their Dynamis Blade. Designed in collaboration with Daniel Winkler, the Dynamis Blade now comes standard with a Micarta handle rather than rubber. However, rubber is still available for those that request it.

-CPM3V Steel
-3.75? cutting edge
-Single or double edged, depending on your preference
-Skeletonized tang beneath the rubber grip for balance
-Jimping on the thumb ramp, under the hilt, and on the pommel to improve purchase
-Thumb ramp

Each knife also comes with a sheath by S&S Precision and an aluminum training knife is also available.

www.dynamisalliance.com/gear/dynamis-blade

Tags: Daniel Winkler, Dynamis Alliance
Posted in ADS, Knives | 6 Comments »

Noveske Announces Collaboration With Strider Knives

Monday, June 15th, 2015

Grants Pass Oregon – Premium rifle manufacturer, Noveske Rifleworks, is excited to announce the limited edition release of a collaboration with Strider Knives. Designed by Johnny Noveske to be his perfect knife, Strider Knives was able to capture this design and bring it to reality. “This knife represents a design that Johnny worked on, taking into account all the features he wanted without compromise” said Lorina Noveske. “Strider Knives did an amazing job bringing the thoughts and drawings from Johnny into a high-quality knife that Johnny would have loved” she added.

Each knife is individually numbered, with only 50 available.

The knife will go on sale on Monday, June 15th, at 9:00am PST. The link to purchase will be posted via Noveske’s Facebook and Instagram pages at that time.

MSRP:
$475

SPECS:

5.5” CPM S30V steel

Full length tang

Clip point blade with saw tooth and thumb rest

G-10 Textured flat dark earth scales

Handles can be removed for cleaning

Custom Kydex sheath with Tek-Lok belt attachment

www.facebook.com/pages/Noveske-Rifleworks/181862575167497

Tags: Noveske Rifleworks, Strider Knives
Posted in Knives | 7 Comments »