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7 Best Olight Flashlights – Picks From Mini to Mighty

BladeHQ on November 13, 2026, in Best of, Type
Tags: flashlight, Olight

Shopping for someone who could use a little more light this holiday season? An Olight flashlight makes a thoughtful gift for the person who’s always fixing things, exploring outdoors, or putting together the perfect everyday carry setup. From tiny keychain lights to ridiculously powerful handheld flashlights, there’s something for every kind of gear enthusiast. In...

The Real History of National Knife Day [With Evidence] A Blade HQ investigation into the origins of August 24th's holiday

BladeHQ on August 21, 2026, in News
Tags: national knife day

Since 2011, the knife community has celebrated National Knife Day every year on August 24. But who actually started it? If you do a quick online search, you’ll likely find the same explanations repeated across the internet: The problem? Those stories don’t hold up well when you start looking for evidence. So we dug deeper...

PM2 Tanto Sold Out: Official Statement + Upcoming Drop

BladeHQ on August 4, 2026, in News
Tags: Spyderco

In This Article Official Statement Thank you to everyone who participated in today’s PM2 Tanto release. The response was extraordinary, and we are genuinely grateful for your enthusiasm, patience, and support. While many customers were able to successfully place their orders, we know others encountered delays, errors, and difficulty completing their purchases. We did not...

The Wiener Warrior: How a Hot Dog Became a Knife

BladeHQ on September 4, 2025,
Tags: Boker, Dessert Warrior, Kalashnikov Knives, Wiener Warrior

If there’s one thing I want you to get out of this article it is this: It’s spelled W-I-E-N-E-R! I before E, except after C! When two vowels go a-walkin’, the second one does all the talkin’! So help me, if you spell it W-E-I-N-E-R, I will call your mother.  Ok, fine, that’s mostly for me,...

Zero Forks Given – Sticking It To Social Media Censorship

BladeHQ on June 26, 2025, in Culture
Tags: Blade HQ, censorship, zero forks

If you’re part of the knife world, you’ve probably seen “Zero Forks Given” knives, stickers, or patches from Blade HQ floating around. Maybe you’ve wondered: Why forks? Why now?  Here’s the short version: It’s a silly response to a serious problem—social media censorship.  In This Article The Real Problem: Censorship Over the past few years, knife-related...


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