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Why DPx Gear Knives Are the Go-To Choice for Everyday Carry: Stories from Our Customers

August 23, 2024

At DPx Gear, we pride ourselves on crafting knives that stand the test of time, both in terms of durability and in the stories they help create. We reached out to some of our loyal customers to hear why they choose DPx Gear as their everyday carry (EDC) and the unique experiences they’ve had with our knives. Here’s what they had to say:

A Tribute to Billy Waugh: Learn About the Knife He Inspired

July 22, 2024 5 Comments

Learn about the legendary man, Billy Waugh and see the knife he inspired: The RYP and Bill Harsey Designed, Billy Waugh DEMO Folder.

RYP first met Billy when he was writing his book Licensed to Kill, Hired Guns in The War on Terror. Driving his cop Harley across the country during the winter, Billy graciously took out time from his wedding day to meet at the local Waffle House.

The two men - one an author, and one an operator, both veterans of numerous hot spots often at the same time - hit it off immediately. They have been fast friends ever since.

DPx Gear Unveils Revolutionary and Evolutionary DPx HEST/F 4.0 Folding Knife Lineup

July 18, 2024

DPx Gear, the award winning designer of patented survival, military, and hard-use knives, proudly announces the launch of its latest evolution in their classic folder design: the DPx HEST/F 4.0. This fourth-generation model of the company's flagship folding blade represents upgrades in material, design and functionality without sacrificing reliability. DPx Gear has again partnered with award winning manufacturer LionSTEEL® in Maniago, Italy to deliver heirloom quality products.

Why Sleipner Blade Steel is a Superior Choice for Tactical Folding Knives

May 26, 2024

In the world of tactical folding knives, the choice of blade steel can turn into a popularity contest and leave the standard favorites forgotten rather quickly. Sleipner blade steel is one of the classic, reliable choices that DPx Gear relies on to provide a high-end, tough steel for those on a budget.

CPM 154: The Blade Steel That Makes the Urban G10 Series So Unique

January 28, 2022

Some say it is because of the mirror like blade finish on the Milspec model, and some say it is the small size matched with the heavy duty utility it offers. Both of these attributes are spot on, but we think it is the blade steel: CPM 154. Lately, we have been getting a lot of questions on this blade, so we decided to break down why this off-the-radar steel is so unique.

Can the HIT Dagger Double As a Boot Knife?

June 07, 2021

Boot and neck knives are popular with those wanting an easily concealed weapon ready in a moment. They date pretty far back; from Civil War soldiers, to outdoorsmen, to gangsters. Whether you need something to make you feel safe walking downtown, or a last ditch defense against a bear attack, having the DPx HIT Dagger at the ready is a great idea.

DPx Gear in Men's Journal

July 08, 2020

Plenty of great knives are being made overseas these days, but the bladesmith scene in the U.S. is thriving. From big companies and small shops, you can pick from a wide variety of stellar cutting tools, all crafted with care and precision in America. We selected a few folders and fixed-blade knives that will make any outdoor slicing, carving, or chopping task this summer easier and more enjoyable.