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Jack Wolf Knives launches new Gateway series fixed blades
By Dave Burge at KTSM 9 News (NBC)
· July 18, 2026
· 1 min read
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Regular readers of this space know that I am on a never-ending quest for a true everyday carry fixed blade. Oftentimes, fixed blades can be made extremely well and are highly functional. But are they small enough and light enough to carry for long periods of time on a regu...
Key takeaway Oftentimes, fixed blades can be made extremely well and are highly functional.
Why this matters in The El Paso
The launch of Jack Wolf Knives' new Gateway series fixed blades is a notable development for El Paso 's outdoor enthusiasts and collectors of handmade knives. Given the city's proximity to vast natural areas, the demand for reliable and portable cutting tools is likely to be strong. Local hikers, hunters, and campers may be particularly interested in the Gateway series, which promises to deliver a balance of functionality and everyday carry practicality. As a community with a rich tradition of outdoor recreation, El Paso residents will be watching to see how the new series performs in real-world conditions. The success of the Gateway series could also have implications for the local economy, potentially attracting visitors and enthusiasts from surrounding areas who are interested in handmade knives and outdoor gear.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 18, 2026 ·
Source: KTSM 9 News (NBC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Regular readers of this space know that I am on a never-ending quest for a true everyday carry fixed blade. Oftentimes, fixed blades can be made extremely well and are highly functional. But are they small enough and light enough to carry for long periods of time on a regu...
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