Shop Talk: Master Luthier and Sons Carry Forward Murray Carter’s Muteki Line
The Kooskia, Idaho-based Byler family – consisting of father Edd and his three sons Paxton, Zach, and Zane – is the proud new owner of Muteki Knives, a shop founded by Murray Carter to show off his apprentices’ bladesmithing work. The Bylers intend to make...
KA-BAR: The Knife That Won Wars and Built Legends
Few tools in American history carry the weight of legend, grit, and blood-soaked valor quite like the KA-BAR knife. More than just a hunk of steel, the KA-BAR is a symbol of American resolve; from storming the beaches of Normandy to the dusty hills of...
BRN-180 Gen 3: The Latest Evolution Of Stoner’s Other Carbine
Photos by Kenda Lenseigne Originally created as a homage to Stoner’s other design, the BRN-180 has undergone not so much an evolution, but a caterpillar-to-butterfly transformation. Almost no parts on the Gen 3 version will interchange with previous iterations, but the family lineage is still...