Inspired by the original BushTool, Habilis Bushtools is now offering a me model called the Self Reliance Tool.
They’ve added 1.5″ to the design which accommodates the half moon cut out. It serves a variety of purposes but can be used to choke up on the blade for fine work with the blade.
Additionally, the butt of the handle has been beefed up in case you need to hammer the knife.
OP Tactical is showing the flag at Blade Show offering some very high end kit. If you want to know what I’m talking about visit their website.
Seen here are several related Medford knives including the new Praetorian in its production form. This is a man’s knife as in, you have to man up to order one. But, once you do, Greg gives each one some special attention such as coated blades or the handle work seen here.
These two photos give you a great look at the beefy pocket clip made from 1/8″ Ti.
Blade Show is the official launch of the Blackwater Knives lineup. Developed by DPX Gear, The line currently consists of 4 models; Ursa, Specwar, Aculus, and the Grizzly (seen above). It features an overall length 11.18″ with a 6″ blade crafted from PVD coated Niolox tool steel. additionally, the handle is made from G10. As you’ve probably figured out, the Grizzly is built for survival and is in use with instructors at the West coast SERE school on North Island. It also incorporates the new Blackwater designed serrations on the blade and the Cordura sheath has room for other survival essentials.
Master Bladesmith Daniel Winkler has added sculptured micarta as an option for many of his knives including this Spike which features an overall length of 10.25″
PrecisionWerx has been around for 7 years but this family-owned business brings 65 years of experience in the rolls of machining and precision manufacturing. In addition to producing parts and assemblies for other companies in a variety of industries they have introduced a line of tomahawks.
This is just the survival tool that goes with the DPx HEST 2.0 Folder. The Mr DP skull tool features a built-in Peyser brass survival compass. It is used to adjust the pivot tension on the HEST 2.0 Folder and replace the glass breaker with a flat screw (flat screw also included with the knife). The tool also has an edged side that can also be used as a knife.
Check out the knife that it comes with at dpxgear.com.
Greg Medford has unveiled the Emperor, the fixed blade companion to the very popular Praetorian folder. What do you think?
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