When I initially jumped in on this thread, I hadn't seen everything, just the video with:
And I have to say, I like him.
Ummm, what in the actual f?
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What in the actual flabbergast indeed. Totally ridiculous knife. But Cold Steel has long had a soft spot for mall ninjas, and this definitely continues the tradition!
I'd rather have Cold Steel being innovative rather than bring back knives from the past
They are doing both. The Mayhem, for example, looks like a stroke of genius, and it is GSM era. The Recon 1 XL is a classic, and they brought it back. I don't see how one could have a problem with all this.
When Cold Steel was sold to GSM a few years ago, and I heard some of the customer service stories, I was very hesitant, and basically went on a Cold Steel buying freeze, but after watching the Knife Junkie podcast with Stickman, my misgivings have essentially evaporated. I used to think the name "stickman" was so stupid, but now that I know how that started, I actually think it's great.