Blade Runners

September, 2003

Knives remind us of a classic spaghetti Western--there's the good, the badass and the ugly. All the blades featured on this page are cutting edge, of course. Spyderco's new titanium-handled folding knife, the ATR (At the Ready), is so light you may forget you're toting it--which is great when you're hiking up a mountain, but not so great when you're rushing through airport security. Kershaw's Shun Classic series of knives are beautiful, supersharp and well balanced. Keep them on your kitchen cou...