Today, knives can mean different things to different people. What was once a simple edged weapon to our cave-dwelling forebears is now an outlet for personal expression, a continuation of a centuries-old tradition, or the overall perfection of an innate utility.

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From the classic to the modern, from Portland, Oregon, to Echizen, Japan, to Williamsburg, Brooklyn, meet 4 knife makers who are cutting their own path.

00:00 Intro
00:21 Gerber Gear
02:17 Chelsea Miller Knives
04:02 Yoshiiro Yauji
06:08 Swiss Army Knives

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