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Artisan Cutlery Cygnus: S35VN Titanium Frame Lock Folding Knife Review
Artisan Cutlery Cygnus

Artisan Cutlery Cygnus: S35VN Titanium Frame Lock Folding Knife Review

Artisan Cutlery has steadily built a reputation for delivering premium materials at accessible prices, and the Cygnus exemplifies this philosophy. Combining a CPM-S35VN blade with a full titanium f...

balisong lawsButterfly Knife Laws by State: Where You Can Legally Carry a Balisong

Butterfly Knife Laws by State: Where You Can Legally Carry a Balisong

Butterfly knives — also known as balisongs — occupy a unique and often confusing place in US knife law. Unlike standard folding knives, their two-handled design and pivoting blade have drawn specif...

EDC handle materialMicarta Knife Handle Guide: Care, Aging, and Why Collectors Love It

Micarta Knife Handle Guide: Care, Aging, and Why Collectors Love It

Micarta occupies a special place in the world of knife handle materials. It bridges the gap between natural and synthetic — made from layers of fabric or paper bonded with resin, it offers the warm...

affordable pocket knifeBest Artisan Cutlery Knives Under $100: Quality EDC on a Budget

Best Artisan Cutlery Knives Under $100: Quality EDC on a Budget

You don't need to spend hundreds to get a high-quality folding knife. Artisan Cutlery has built a reputation for offering exceptional fit and finish at accessible prices, and several models land co...

Artisan Cutlery OspreyArtisan Cutlery Osprey: Lightweight EDC Knife Review and Buyer's Guide

Artisan Cutlery Osprey: Lightweight EDC Knife Review and Buyer's Guide

Weight matters in everyday carry. Every ounce you add to your pocket accumulates through the day, and a knife that feels great at the counter can feel like a brick by mid-afternoon. The Artisan Cut...

dispose of old knivesCan You Throw Knives in the Trash? Safe Disposal and Recycling Options

Can You Throw Knives in the Trash? Safe Disposal and Recycling Options

The short answer: yes, you can throw knives in the trash — but only if you prepare them safely. Dropping a loose knife into the household bin creates a serious hazard for sanitation workers, recycl...