Thanks to such a low-tech design, friction folders were among the first folding pocket knives known to man. Advancements in knife design have largely replaced them — even slip-joint knives, which are ...

The friction folder has been around for a while, but tops knives has put a new spin on it with their Tac-Raze knife. Old ...

In the late 1870s, the Samurai, Japan’s elite warrior class, were outlawed. In the following years, many blacksmiths who once provided swords to the Samurai turned to crafting smaller, more discreet ...