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March 21, 2019 |

by Richard Swanson |

Designers

Driven By Designers: Inside our Custom-Designer Partnerships

“I don’t think people understand how much time it takes. When we say it takes 15 months to develop a knife, I don’t think people understand just how much of that is full of communication,” muses Doug Flagg, VP of Marketing and Innovation. Hardly anyone better understands this timeline and the challenge of converting a custom knife design into...

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March 6, 2019 |

by Joel Bornzin |

Innovations & Technology

The Provoke™ in the Field with the HRPD

Officer Martin has been carrying an Ed Halligan-designed K.I.S.S.® knife in the pants pocket of his uniform or on his MOLLE gear for over a decade. It shows in the softened edges of the handle, the gentle wear around the pivot point, and the pliability of the pocket clip. “The black oxide finish on the blade, though, doesn’t look like it’s worn...

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January 22, 2019 |

by Richard Swanson |

Innovations & Technology

Deadbolt: Strength in Simplicity

Flavio Ikoma is a legacy designer at CRKT—his powerful designs and hardworking knives are defining pillars that have held CRKT up for a quarter century. So when Ken Onion approached Doug Flagg, CRKT’s VP of Marketing and Innovation, with an incredible new knife design and a need for an equally powerful mechanism, he knew just who to call. Flavio’s...

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