Open Source Knife CAD: How to 3D Print Your Own Lander Scales
Design and 3D print custom Lander scales with open source knife CAD files from Knafs. Your knife, your rules.
Pocket Knife Field Maintenance: How to Keep Your Blade Running Smooth in the Backcountry
Learn essential pocket knife field maintenance: campfire tricks for sap, water flush for grit, and the ultra-light kit to keep your blade safe & smooth in the backcountry.
Best Camping Knife Kit for 2026: Your Guide to Summer Adventures
The mountains are calling, the desert is waiting, and your best camping knife kit is the key to unlocking it all. From the first spark of the campfire to the final meal of the trip, your knives are...
The Best Knife Accessories Every EDC Enthusiast Should Own
Level up your EDC game with the best knife accessories for pocket knife enthusiasts — from sharpeners and strops to lube, scales, and maintenance kits from Knafs.
What Actually Makes a Knife Steel Good? Beginner’s Guide to Knife Steel (S30V, D2, 14C28N, and More)
Discover what actually makes a knife steel good. Learn the trade-offs between edge retention, toughness, and corrosion resistance with this beginner's guide to popular alloys like S30V, D2, 14C28N,...
EDC Folding Knife Essentials: How to Choose Your Primary Pocket Tool
Find the perfect EDC folding knife for daily chores. Learn about blade steels, deep-carry clips, and modularity to choose a practical tool that fits your routine.
The Ship of Theseus in Your Pocket: A Guide to Pocket Knife Customization
Ready to start your Ship of Theseus journey and explore the world of pocket knife customization?
The Best Fishing Knife for Anglers
My name is Garrett, Marketing Manager here at Knafs, and whenever I am not working in the world of knives, I'm fishing. I have been fly fishing ever since I was little, spending weeks at a time in ...
Knife Maintenance 101: How to Keep Your Blade Flicking Smoothly
Keeping an edge sharp is the most critical part of knife maintenance. A dull knife is dangerous, demanding excessive force and risking slippage. Sharpening restores the blade's factory performance ...
So there I was. Lost in Corporate America. Stuck on video calls. So many meetings. So many time zones. And so much lingo. I started writing the sayings down. I knew they'd come in handy one day. To...
Pit to Fit 5K - Blade Show Atlanta
What is this thing? A 5k fun run from the Waverly Hotel to the Chattahoochee River. Saturday, June 6, 2026 at 7 a.m. No registration fee. Unsanctioned. Untimed. Probably unauthorized. Knafs, Carry...
Hi friends! I hope you’re having an excellent holiday season with family and friends. I’m writing with news of changes at Knafs: we’re closing our physical storefront in Clearfield, Utah to the pu...
Knafs@Nite - November 21, 2025
On this episode of Knafs@Nite, Ben and Austin are back and are giving us a great look at knife handle materials. Get you’re notebooks ready, kids - this is the inside baseball you love!
Ben Banter's - October 31, 2025
On this episode of Ben Banters, we're out on a hike in Montana. Ben takes the opportunity to answer some questions, react to some comments, and share a lot of bits and pieces about Knafs and beyond...
Ben Banter's - October 17, 2025
On our second episode of "Ben Banters", Ben is on location at the Great Salt Lake, and he's not alone! If you like talking about knives, catching sunsets, and watching people float right before the...
On this week's episode of Knafs@Nite, Ben has Andrew in from ZT/Kershaw to talk the talk about the walkie-walk. This is brand-specific inside baseball, and we hope you enjoy it as much as we did!
This week's episode of Knafs@Nite is a whole lotta different. Today we're going on a nine mile hike with Ben as he bags a peak, answers your questions, and updates you the best way he knows how - t...
Knafs@Nite - September 26, 2025
This week on Knafs@Nite, Ben and Austin take on rust with a determination never seen before in the wild in an attempt to show you how to keep your knives in good, working order.
Knafs@Nite - September 19, 2025
On this week's episode and Knafs@Nite, Ben is hanging out with our friend Steph on the other side of the world at the Knives & Tools Headquarters. They're talking knives, laws, and eating snacks.
This week on Knafs@Nite, Ben takes a break and lets Austin and Matt Fitz pilot this episode. Expect a lot of inside baseball, some crazy snacks from Japan, and lots of 3D printing talk.
Much like my mentor, Ben Petersen, I didn’t originally set out to work in the knife industry. I know, blasphemous. Especially to an audience that I assume is made up of mostly knife nerds (and my m...
We’re officially under attack . . . in a potato war. One bright Monday morning we rolled into Mission Control to find spuds everywhere. Now, if Rule #1 is “you always need more than one knife,” R...
On this week's episode of Knafs@Nite, we talk A LOT about knives, a little about potatoes, some about Kickstarter, and all about fun!
You might assume that everything at Knafs was designed by Ben, and for a long time, you would’ve been right. Now that Knafs is growing at such a rapid pace, Ben spends most of his time doing CEO th...