The Karambit: Ultimate Edged Weapon of Adult Fidget Spinner? Story and Photos by Michael Janich In recent years, the karambit has become extremely popular among knife enthusiasts and has dev... Read more
Deploying Folding Knives into Reverse-Grip Story and Photos by Michael Janich When it comes to defensive knife tactics, there are two basic schools of thought: those that prefer a standard g... Read more
Inertial Opening of Folding Knives Story and Photos by Michael Janich One of the major differences between modern self-defense and traditional armed combat is the fact that today’s weapons t... Read more
The Ins and Outs of the Neck Knife Story and Photos by Michael Janich Carrying a weapon—any weapon—on a regular basis is a serious commitment. During the hot summer months, the challenge of... Read more
Preemptive Self-Defense Story by Joshua Swanagon, Photos by Tanner Swanagon Editor’s Note: I recently posted the Improvised Weapons story – due to the increasing violence in our city streets... Read more
Demystifying Improvised Weapons Story and Photos by Joshua Swanagon Editor’s Note: These are interesting times we are living in and violence has been increasing exponentially in recent month... Read more
Getting Your Knife into the Fight Story and Photos by Michael Janich The first rule of defending yourself with a knife is: Have a knife. The second rule is: If your knife is a fold... Read more
Knife Fighting – Reality Versus Hollywood Story and Photos by Michael Janich Movies create powerful images that shape our perception of reality. Well-made films—especially those based on his... Read more
A Complete Guide to Combative Knife Grips Story and Photos by Michael Janich Any time you use a hand-held weapon, the way you grip that weapon has a profound effect on how effectively you ca... Read more
The TOPS Knives Street Spike Takes Your EDC to a More Versatile Level – Combining Utility with Self-Defense Story and Photos by Armando Basulto We are all unfaithful to our Queens. Be... Read more