Artisan Cutlery Wreckhart Review: AR-RPM9 Fixed Blade EDC
The Artisan Cutlery Wreckhart (1855B) is a modernized take on a classic Kephart-style fixed blade, designed by Joe Flowers and built around a 4.41-inch AR-RPM9 spear point blade with a black PVD co...
Artisan Cutlery Sea Snake Review: AR-RPM9 Fixed Blade Options
The Sea Snake is Artisan Cutlery's compact fixed blade, designed by American military veteran and knifemaker Michael Emler. It is the brand's entry into the everyday-carry fixed blade space, and it...
Artisan Cutlery Xcellerator Review: S90V & AR-RPM9 Full Size
The Artisan Cutlery Xcellerator is a full-size EDC folder with a fast, point-forward drop point blade — and it is sold in two very different configurations. The ATZ-1860G pairs CPM S90V with a tita...
Artisan Cutlery Simoon Review: AR-RPM9 Recoil Lock V2 Knife
The Artisan Cutlery Simoon is a budget-priced folder that packs the brand's Recoil Lock V2 mechanism into a lightweight G10 handle. At $49.99 with a 3.47-inch AR-RPM9 bowie blade, it is one of the...
Artisan Cutlery Ahab Review: AR-RPM9 G10 Folding Knife
The Artisan Cutlery Ahab ATZ-1851P is the kind of folder that earns its place in a rotation by doing the basics beautifully. It pairs a satin-finished harpoon blade in AR-RPM9 steel with a warm, ol...
AR-RPM9 Steel Explained: Budget Powder Steel for EDC
AR-RPM9 is a powder-metallurgy stainless steel that has become a fixture of Artisan Cutlery's mid-range lineup. It appears across the catalog — from the Ahab and Arroyo to the Beest, Cazador, Andro...