Blog — Knives

BLADE HQ has an almost unbelievable selection of knives and tools in all price ranges and customer service that is nothing less than fantastic. I "discovered" this company a few months ago. I spent some time watching their videos highlighting different knives. I found them to be informative as well as entertaining.     Eventually I ordered a Boker pocket knife from them. It was priced right, at a substantial discount from retail, and shipping was very reasonable at $2.99 for USPS First Class mail. I received it in just a few days and was very pleased with the quality....

The following is a syndicated article by author Bob Campbell that first appeared in USCCA’s Concealed Carry Magazine Volume 12, Issue 7 October 2015 under the title, “Cutting Distance: Knife Attacks and the Tueller Drill.”  For many years, police trainers considered the knife a second-rate tool and, perhaps more to the point, a second-rate threat. These trainers ignored the experience of officers in high-risk districts, not to mention the many knife scars borne by those officers. The truth is that an edged weapon is as deadly a weapon as any at contact range. Knife attacks are different than your standard...