Every year, Portland-based knifemaker Benchmade releases a tiny handful of knives that it dubs “Gold Class.” Typically iterating on models already in Benchmade’s lineup, the designs bridge the gap ...

With new knives dropping daily from an ever-growing multitude of makers, it’s easy for EDC enthusiasts to become jaded, viewing them as oh so many shiny flashes in the pan. But every so often, one ...