T he Boy Scouts taught me a bunch of things I really don’t remember, but “be prepared” stuck with me. One way I (at least) ...

The limited-edition Mini Barrage Purple Haze seamlessly blends eye-popping style, precise design and premium materials.

One way I (at least) feel prepared is always having a pocket knife on me. I find myself using it for everyday tasks despite being a city slicker who writes for a living. That’s the beauty of it ...

Nearly 60 years later, something else doesn’t seem the same: Benchmade’s moniker-sharing edition of the Mini Barrage, a premium pocket knife the likes of which we have never laid eyes on before.

Certainly one of the most eye-catching in the 2025 class is the 491, a new everyday carry knife equipped with the rarely-seen ...