Highlights of the past few years?

[awjones]

You still can’t bring a knife to a gun fight. Some things never change.

This guy still can..

 

[Bob Denman]

You still can’t bring a knife to a gun fight. Some things never change.

That's not entirely true...

 

[K.O.D.]

BM went to map pricing over a decade ago. Not within the past few years. Hogue and Spyderco use MAP pricing too.

i agree, the Hogue Ritter is awesome.

I misspoke. They enforced MAP, no longer allowing discounting, which equated to a 30% increase. It was November 2013. I'm getting old. It set a precedent,and I believe it was 2015 that ZT and Spyderco introduced MAP, but it wasn't such a drastic increase.

Benchmade pricing seems to have changed

Looks like Benchmade prices online have recently went up dramatically. Before you could log in to see the better price, or enter a promo code, or email for the price. That seems to be gone now. I was looking to order a couple knives, for example the 707 which last week was $100 and now when I...

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Anyway, as far as highlights, well front flippers are big now and I love them, though it's mostly the Chinese companies making them, on a production level. Waiting for ZT to get their act together and make some.