It’s 1827. Jim Bowie, a frontiersman, illegal slave trader, and real-estate scammer, is in a fight to the death on an island in the Mississippi River. Several of his rivals have attacked him ...

Welcome to the Holston Mountain Artisan’s woodworking club, a group of community members of all ages who have carved out a ...

The story of rum is the easiest way to understand the dark essence of the human condition - Rum was never just a drink, says Douglas Blyde. It was a crude, caustic, and brutally efficient solution ...

Sherman R. Frederick/Properly Subversive Knives were out last week within the Democratic Party over the passage of a GOP bill ...

Emily Bick, an entomology professor at the University of Wisconsin and co-founder of the Insect Eavesdropper. The devices uses microphones to detect insects feeding on crops in order to significantly ...

This week's releases were wide-ranging, including everything from a shrunken Tops machete to an ultra-high-end Kershaw redux.

For a long time here at BA, we’ve resisted writing a story about the best knife set. It’s because in truth, we think the ...

Don’t bury your knife under a pile of clothes. “Having it in eyesight is best,” Behn says. Place the wrapped knife on top of ...

This super steel is so hot right now — and so are the top-notch blades from a variety of brands carrying the key ingredient.

The Australian state of Victoria will outlaw machetes to try stem an outbreak of "knife crime", its premier said on Thursday, making it the country's first state to impose such a ban. Broad ...

L.A. bladesmith Nicholas Berkofsky, who lost his home in the Eaton fire, demonstrates the power of hand-forged tools.