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"Armed Intruder Shot, Killed After Homeowner Knocked Gun From His Hands With a Cane"

Let's restrict this to traditional folders that normally can be found for under $50, or even around $25. No tacticals, please, or knives that cost hundreds of dollars. I think I've got most of the usual offerings covered, if not, pick "other" and tell me about it in comments. :D

Looks like LT Wright and Dan Coppins have come to a parting of the ways, and are dissolving the Blind Horse Knives partnership: As some of you may have heard, Blind Horse Knives is dissolving. LT and Dan have decided to part ways and pursue other businesses. Both Dan and LT will continue to...

In the 2006 Spanish film Alatriste, based on the series of novels by Arturo Perez-Reverte and starring Viggo Mortensen, the title character, "Captain" Diego Alatriste is shown in the beginning scene with a short, leaf-bladed knife which he uses for sentry removal: It's a very interesting...

A couple of knives I picked up from my friend Mike McRae of Scotia Metalwork: These are a ballock dagger in 5160 and African Blackwood (top) and a sgian dubh of 5160 with stabilized elmwood burl handle and brass guard. Both hand forged and diferentially hardened.

One of the new products that Cold Steel is releasing for 2013 is the Poll Axe: This has a 72" (six feet) ash handle, but with a little bit of measuring and a saw, can be cut down to the length of a fokos, and thus used for backpacking. It appears to be made in the same fashion as the...

CALGARY — Rocky View Schools officials are figuring out how their schools will handle a new ban on lanyard use implemented after a student at Bearspaw School nearly strangled to death on one last week. Meanwhile, crisis response team members will return to the school Monday and remain as long...

Daily Mail Story. A pensioner managed to fend off a pair of robbers using his walking stick after his 'instincts' from being being a policeman kicked in. Former officer Gordon King, 88, spotted two men attacking the driver of a security van outside a Lloyds TSB and leapt into action...

Found here. A 61-year-old retired logger hacked off his toes to survive after he got stuck in the woods. Jon Hutt feared he might die alone in a remote Colorado forest after his right foot was pinned under his six-ton trailer. With few choices, he used a 3-inch (7.6-centimeter) pocket...

"Broad-Sword and Single-Stick With Chapters on Quarter-Staff, Bayonet, Cudgel, Shillalah, Walking-Stick, Umbrella and Other Weapons of Self-Defence." Get it here at the Amazon Kindle store. If you don't have an Amazon Kindle, no worries, you can download Kindle for PC, Mac, IPhone, IPad...

I found this story in the news this morning, UK prisons are being warned of a SCUBA diver's knife that may find its way into the country. It's called the Wasp knife; website can be found here. The knife works by injecting compressed air, contained in the handle, through the blade and into the...

Daily Mail Story. Senior citizen wounded but so was thug, thug has been arrested.

Story, with pic.