On the mid-week supplemental episode of The Knife Junkie podcast (episode 311), Bob "The Knife Junkie" DeMarco looks at his blades of Spring Break, including the Microtech SOCOM Elite, Civivi Hadros and the Kubey Flash. Plus there's a sad story involving his Bastinelli Diagnostic and Bob's curious about a knife story from one of the "Reacher" books. Find the list of all the new knives in the show notes for this episode at https://theknifejunkie.com/311.

Bob starts the show with his "pocket check" of knives -- Microtech SOCOM Bravo, JB Knives Ditch Pick and the Jack Wolf Sharpshooter -- while In Knife Life News, Bob reports on a new fixed blade line from Cold Steel and the new Kombou / Bestech collaboration.

Meanwhile in his "State of the Collection," Bob shows off five knives -- the Divo Knives Stout, Off-Grid Ridgeback, Bestech Eye of Ra, Bestech CUBIS and the Bestech Ornetta.

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