making it one of the longest-running folding knife designs. It’s also instantly recognizable to anyone familiar with the EDC and knifemaking space. If it isn’t the most iconic pocket knife of all time ...

a locking mechanism he invented that’s used widely by pocket knife manufacturers everywhere. The custom knives that Michael Walker creates today are works of art that you’ll find in galleries ...

Designing custom chef’s knives is not how things ... To make ends meet he took a job at a local mall retailer selling pocket knives, fantasy swords and cigars—a natural fit for Middleton ...