{"id":5598,"date":"2013-06-01T17:31:02","date_gmt":"2013-06-01T21:31:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/?p=5598"},"modified":"2013-06-03T11:26:09","modified_gmt":"2013-06-03T15:26:09","slug":"trip-to-the-2013-blade-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/?p=5598","title":{"rendered":"Trip to the 2013 Blade Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/image1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5602\" title=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/image1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/image1.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/image1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/image1-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a>For the last day and a half, I got to leave my DNA and fingerprints on an evidence room&#8217;s inventory of tactical knives at the 2013 Blade Show. \u00a0For a knife enthusiast, this is a much more enjoyable time than SHOT Show, where the edged tools&#8217; manufacturers and makers get lost in the retail maelstrom. \u00a0The fun here was more in focus.<\/p>\n<p>I saw wayyy more knives than I could write about, but I think I picked out some interesting ones and hammered the shutter button on them. \u00a0Please be patient and I will get the articles scribed as soon as I can. \u00a0Below is a prototype I was able to handle from a newer company.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/image.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5600\" title=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/image.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1037\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/image.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/image-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/image-1024x707.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Randall<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the last day and a half, I got to leave my DNA and fingerprints on an evidence room&#8217;s inventory of tactical knives at the 2013 Blade Show. \u00a0For a knife enthusiast, this is a much more enjoyable time than SHOT Show, where the edged tools&#8217; manufacturers and makers get lost in the retail maelstrom. \u00a0The fun here was more in focus. I saw wayyy more knives than I could write about, but I think I picked out some interesting ones and hammered the shutter button on them. \u00a0Please be patient and I will get the articles scribed as soon as I can. \u00a0Below is a prototype I was able &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/?p=5598\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[25],"tags":[763],"class_list":["post-5598","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-knives","tag-blade-show-2013"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p28xkp-1si","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5598","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5598"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5598\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5646,"href":"https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5598\/revisions\/5646"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}