Gear / Knives

Why the Pipe Tomahawk Is Still One of the Coolest Weapons Ever

Ballistic October/November 2020

WATCH: The Guns & Blades From Jack Carr’s New Novel ‘Savage Son’

Ballistic October/November 2020

TOPS CUMA Kage: Exclusive Testing of the Brand-New Short Sword

HK Incursion Full-Size Knife, Out the Front Automatic Knife

HK Incursion: Heckler & Koch’s Full-Size Out-the-Front Automatic Knife

5.11 DM Talon, Doug Marcaida, 5.11 Tactical Knife, Knives, folder, fixed

5.11 DM Talon: 5.11, Doug Marcaida Team Up for Fixed, Folding Knives

Ballistic Spring 2019

What Makes a Samurai Sword One of the Greatest Weapons Ever Made?

Why You Should Consider Buying a Tactical Sword

While firearms mostly relegated swords to ceremonial use in militaries, there are many reasons why someone should consider buying a tactical sword.

Thursday Is Likely Your Only Chance to Grab the First-Ever Magpul Knife

With a limited production run of only 200, the Rigger — the first Magpul knife ever built — will likely see a brief period of availability.

DoubleStar Pathseeker, Hakim Isler, ninja

Ballistic February/March 2019

Testing the DoubleStar Pathseeker With Modern Ninja Hakim Isler

Partnering with modern ninja Hakim Isler, AKA 'The Black MacGyver,' DoubleStar built the ultimate survival and combative blade: the DoubleStar Pathseeker.

Flipper Knives, Tactical Flippers, Folding Knives, lead

Ballistic Winter 2019

A Look at 5 New Flipper Knives and Determining Which One Is Best

Flipper knives have come a long way since their inception and these five options perfectly represent the design philosophies for which they were built.

Rock River Iron, Wilson Combat, Youth-Reach Gulf Coast, set

Rock River Iron Designs Hand-Crafted Knives for Youth-Reach Gulf Coast

Rock River Iron has teamed up with Wilson Combat to bring forth an incredible knife that will help support the Youth-Reach Gulf Coast residential ministry.

Magpul Rigger, Magpul Knife, Magpul Rigger Frame Lock, lead

Magpul Rigger: The First-Ever Magpul Knife Has Arrived

Known for its endless array of gear and accessories, Magpul has entered the knife market with the limited-edition Magpul Rigger Frame Lock.

Gear Grab: Technology, EDC Style and the Benchmade Bugout

Technology and EDC fashion reign supreme in this week's 'Gear Grab,' while we debate whether or not the Benchmade Bugout is the manufacturer's best folder.

FN 509 Tactical pistol, Ballistic Gear Grab

Ballistic Gear Grab: FN 509 Tactical Pistol, Double Gun Storage

This week's 'Ballistic Gear Grab' includes FN's newest revelation in the FN 509 Tactical, as well as a means to make gun storage and transport infinitely easier.

VIDEO: Knife Throwing For Dummies with Alex Landeen

Ballistic Magazine's Alex Landeen is a big-time knife throwing enthusiast and here he tackles everything from finding the right blade to building a target.