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Spartan Blades Releases Poros Folding Knife as Part of Their Silver “Professional” Grade of Knives

Monday, June 26th, 2023

Spartan Blades of Southern Pines, NC today announce a new a new Poros folding knife as part of their Bronze Grade line of knives.

Spartan Blades, a Southern Pines, NC based company, is an award-winning maker of premium cutlery. The new “POROS” folder was designed by retired Special Forces Soldier Curtis V. Iovito of Spartan Blades.

The POROS flipper, was designed by Curtis Iovito as a robust and full-sized flipper.  This blades high grind lines combined with a sharp piercing drop point make it a trusted companion for everyday carry. Its quick flipper action is assisted by IKBS Bearing for the ‘Snap” you are looking for! Its distinctive scallops are not only beautiful but provide for a sure grip. The deep carry pocket clip maintains a low profile while keeping your blade ready when needed. The blade is 154CM stainless steel with black titanium nitride coating; SS hardware and liner have black electro-deposit powder coating.

Release date June 25, 2023 (MSRP $180.00)

spartanbladesusa.com

Blade Show 23 – Spartan Blades Ka-Bar

Wednesday, June 14th, 2023

The Spartan Blades Ka-Bar is a modern take on the classic design. It features COM MagnaCut with a deep crye treatment and PVD coating along with a Keaton G handle. And, it comes with a Kydex of leather sheath (seen here).

Blade Show 23 – Medford Knife & Tool

Wednesday, June 14th, 2023

The T-Bone is the steak night knife for the Gentleman about town. It comes standard with a G10 handle with a variety of inserts. Made from S45 steel, future models will feature serrations in the part of blade that touches the plate.

medfordknife.com

Blade Show 23 – Hogue Mysto Collector Series

Wednesday, June 14th, 2023

This is the Limited Collector Series Hogue Mysto maual folder.

It features a 3.4” upswept tanto CPM Magna cut blade with a bead blasted finish and coated with armor black Cerakote. In addition to Titanium scales, the 6061 Al thumb stud is anodized red along with back space.

Blade Show 23 – Microtech

Tuesday, June 13th, 2023

One of the hits of Blade Show was the new addition to the Ultem line of automatic opening knives, the UTM-85.

It features a clear Ultem top handle so you can see the mechanism, clear button, DLC pocket clip, glass breaker, and an Apocalyptic DLC D/E blade. It’s slightly smaller than a standard Ultratrch Ultem.

microtechgear.com

Blade Show 23 – Williams Blade Design

Tuesday, June 13th, 2023

Premiering at Blade Show 23 is the Osoraku Zukuri Folder, or OZF SO1. It is a collaboration between Williams Blade Design, FatCarbon Materials, and LionSteel to produce the first production carbon fiber integral frame lock folder.

Designed by Chris Williams and Made in Italy, it features a 3.5” blade of M390 steel and a carbon fiber handle.

williamsbladedesign.com/collections/special-mission-project/products/ozf-s01-osoraku-zukuri-spectral-folder-3-5

Blade Show 23 – Winkler Knives

Tuesday, June 13th, 2023

If you follow our Instagram account, you’ve already seen this knife which was ouches up during the recent 2023 Blade Show in Atlanta.

The WK Twenty23 from Winkler Knives is limited to just 100 pieces. Measuring 7-3/8” with a 3-1/2” blade, it is made from 80CrV2 with a Curly Maple handle and a leather covered Boltaron sheath.

OTIS Defense – Individual Deployment Kit

Thursday, June 8th, 2023

Once offered by Gerber, the Individual Deployment Kit is now an OTIS Defense product.

It’s a great kit, especially for mounted personnel, combing a MOLLE compatible sheath with individual compartments for a Gerber Safety Strap Cutter, Streamlight Sidewinder flashlight, Gerber MP 600 multi-tool, and eFECT weapon cleaning tool. Although originally a Gerber item, the eFECT tool is currently in transition to being manufactured by OTIS Defense.

otistec.com/military-le-weapons-cleaning