The automatic knife is seeing something of a resurgence ... This is a good choice for anyone concerned with the ergonomics of smaller push-button blades because SOG purposely built the deployment ...

With more and more people carrying knives daily, tactical knives have ... The blade swings freely on gravity alone with the push of the button. That kind of performance is surprising for a blade ...

Most notably, it’s a automatic OTF—or out-the-front—knife, meaning it deploys with just the slide of a button. The Shootout is also double-action, so it retracts using the same button.

Whereas previous iterations featured a liner or frame lock, these are fitted with a button lock. That swap makes operating the knives easier and safer without sacrificing performance or functionality.

But fret not! Even tarnished and rusty knives may only require some care and cleaning to get them back into fighting shape. Happy bargain-bin-hunting!

Chris Plante co-founded Polygon in 2012 and is now editor-in-chief. He co-hosts The Besties, is a board member of the Frida Cinema, and created NYU’s first games journalism course. Ahead of the ...

There was a time, and it wasn’t a short period of time at all, when figure skating was one of the most popular televised sports in the nation, and Dick Button was the most famous and most ...

Dick Button was more than the most accomplished men's figure skater in history. He was one of his sport's greatest innovators and promoters. Button, winner of two Olympic gold medals and five ...

Within two years of taking over Smoky Mountain Knife Works ... Pipes also saw an open space in the sporting goods hunting market and expanded his Smoky Mountain Guns and Ammo company to ...

He started skating at age six, according to his 2013 book, "Push Dick's Button," and began training competitively at age 12 after his dad overheard a school teacher say he would not succeed.

Top of mind is, what does that mysterious button on the right Joy-Con do? This new square button, placed at the bottom of the Joy-Con, is unmarked, but prior reports have indicated it’s called ...

Instead of slicing up a flimsy Amazon box, I used a nice thick grade of cardboard to see what these knives can do. The Yonder cut cleanly and with little effort in a straight push cut ... knives, ...