The Vikings had a law that every man was required to own a weapon and to carry it with them at all times. For the wealthiest Vikings, that meant carrying a sword, axe, and helmet, but for your average ...

The best fixed-blade knives ooze pure utility. They're totally unfussy and meant to last forever. But they're also deceptively well-designed---there is a set of standards by which most fixed blades ...

For 80 years, Norwegian knife maker Helle has been building ornate, wood-handled knives that look every bit as good on your mantle as they do in your backpack. Interestingly, the company has lived to ...

“Everyday carry” wasn’t a term 87 years ago, when Helle first opened up shop in Holmedal, Norway. Even if it were, it might not have changed the trajectory of the knifemaker – focusing primarily on ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? The Takeaway: Simple though it may appear, the Temagami is meticulously crafted and ...

Helle of Norway has made knives since 1932—beautiful knives, knives that are handcrafted works of art as well as practical tools. Each Helle knife a unique wood handle and a triple-laminated ...