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Apr 23

Rock ‘n’ Roll and a Whiskey on the Rocks

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Rock 'n' roll, that thunderous genre that has echoed through the ages is a story of rebellion, freedom, and unbridled energy, and in this tale of electric guitars and pounding rhythms, there's a companion that's been there all along: whiskey Rock 'n' roll, born in the mid-20th century, is a...

Apr 16

History of Whiskey In America

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Whiskey, often regarded as one of America's most iconic spirits, has a rich and storied history that dates back to the early days of the United States. The roots of American whiskey can be traced back to the late 18th century when European immigrants, particularly Scots and Irish settlers, brought...

Apr 09

The Emerson Knives Wave Feature

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The Emerson wave, a unique feature that accompanies many knives in the Emerson lineup, is itself accompanied by quite the story. For those who may not know, the wave feature is integral on a select number of Emerson Knives in order to allow the user to open a knife in...

Apr 02

Blind Obedience

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Blind Allegiance Always Leads to Blind Obedience In the world of critical thinking and principled action, there exists an unwavering truth: blind allegiance inevitably begets blind obedience. This realization is not born of rebellion but rather of a deep-seated commitment to the preservation of individual autonomy. Those who truly understand...

Mar 25

Emerson Knives In Space – NASA Knife

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NASA Knife In 1999, NASA contracted Emerson to build a knife for use on Space Shuttle missions and the International Space Station. Rather than design a new model from scratch, NASA chose an existing model which already met their specifications, with one additional design requirement. The model is a folding...

Mar 12

Emerson’s St. Patrick’s Irish Knives

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Emerson's St. Patrick's Irish Knives We bring to you our annual offering of custom, limited edition, handcrafted, Emerson Lucky Irish St. Patrick's Day Knives collection, available only while supplies last. The Festival of St. Patrick's Day on March 17th is celebrated the world over by both Irish and non-Irish alike...

Mar 05

The CQC-7 Love/Hate Knife Affair

By Admin CQC-7, Emerson Knives, News 13 Comments

Why do some love it and some not so much? I'll give you my best analysis of what I've come to understand about it over the years. The first and most obvious thing people would mention when they saw a CQC-7 for the first time was, "Wow, that's different." Well,...

Feb 27

The CQC-7 design part two.

By Admin CQC-7, Emerson Knives, News 8 Comments

In the last installment we discussed the Design Concepts behind the design of the CQC-7 Model. So now let’s get on with the mechanics of the CQC-7 Knife Blade Design. One of the requirements of the blade was that it needed to penetrate Kevlar and soft body armor. Being quite...

Feb 19

The CQC-7 design – Not just another pretty knife.

By Admin CQC-7, Emerson Knives, News, The Way I See It One Comment

Why it is the way it is. Well, let's start with this. First off, the CQC-7 is a knife, nothing more. Simply, it had to do everything a knife must do. It has to cut, slice, chop, and stab. It had to be a size that will fit in your...

Feb 08

Emerson Knives Iconic CQC-7 Tactical Knife

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It all started like this. First there was the CQC-6, and then there was the CQC-7. In fact, if I had not developed the CQC-6 model, there would never have been the CQC-7. And I'm not just talking about the numerical sequence. I had developed the CQC-6 knife at the request...

Jan 25

A Brief History of Whiskey

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The historical origin of whiskey is a complex and multifaceted tale that spans centuries and continents. It's a story that begins with the ancient art of distillation, a practice rooted in alchemy and the desire to transform substances into something more potent and refined. Distillation techniques were explored by alchemists...

Jan 17

George Washington – Master Distiller and Father of Our Country

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In the heart of the American frontier, during a time when the young nation was still finding its footing, there lived a man whose name would become synonymous with leadership, integrity, and a pioneering spirit. That man was George Washington, the first President of the United States, and he was...

Jan 10

On Being a Warrior

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In the grand theater of life, we are all cast as warriors, engaged in a perpetual battle against the chaos and uncertainty that surrounds us. To be a warrior, contrary to what those of shallow introspection believe, is not just about physical combat but a profound metaphor for the way...

Dec 21

Barrel Aging Whiskey

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The barrel aging process is a critical and fascinating stage in the production of whiskey and bourbon, where the spirit undergoes transformative changes while maturing inside wooden barrels. This aging process is essential in shaping the flavor, aroma, and character of these beloved spirits. Let's delve into the intricacies of...

Nov 25

Will over Skill

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The will to succeed is much more valuable than the skill to succeed. In the realm of human achievement, there always some men who stand apart from the rest, a testament to the indomitable spirit that propels us toward greatness. In contemplating the essence of triumph, one finds that the...

Nov 24

Black Friday- Cyber Monday

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Oct 13

Emerson Charity Knife Auction

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BID NOW | SPECS | GALLERY Charity Auction - Mohawk Commander 100% of Proceeds Go To United Hetzalah Oh Israel The attack on Israel by Hamas is not a geopolitical conflict. It is not a war for land, beliefs, resources, political differences, or even religious ideologies. In the simplest, but truest of terms...

Aug 23

2023 USN Gathering XIV

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Location: Planet Hollywood, Las Vegas, NV Date: Labor Day Weekend – August 31st, September 1st & 2nd 2023 EMERSON KNIVES BOOTH #21 For more info on the show go to https://www.usngathering.com/ Come by and say hello. We may have some drink samples available as well. We look forward to seeing...