Black Triangle

If you have spent any amount of time on the Black Triangle website or social media, it is no surprise to find out that the guy behind the brand has some creative tendencies. Much of my life was spent doing graphic design. While I was never a graphic artist by trade, I found myself doing designs and layouts for either my own bands or for others. Where I find trouble with expressing words, I am most at home expressing my creativity through visual art.  I have somewhat of a fascination with visual symbolism. Whether it is a secret society, terrorist...

First up in the new year for new products is the Midnight Creeper MK5 and the Light-Bearing GL940 Holster. The MK5 is the compact version of the MK4. The most notable feature is the flared pommel. A pronounced index point on an extremely concealable fighting knife makes for the perfect option for professionals and those who want a further reduced signature. The MK5 is available in two variants- Mod 2 and Mod 3. The Mod 2 width is 3/4” and the Mod 3 width is 5/8”. Both have an overall length of 6”. After months of patience by our customer...

I. Intro II. What is The Same? III. Details IV. Sentinel Serval Grievances  V. Final Notes Intro The Serval’s story began with Sentinel Concealment Gear. The knife took on several forms throughout its existence with Sentinel and gained popularity (and infamy) through Ed Calderon. In 2017 Matt hung up his proverbial knife making boots and the Serval was laid to rest. For those who do now know, Sentinel produced the first two batches of G10 knives for me when I first started Black Triangle in 2017. His style had and continues to have an influence on the products we make. In...

If you’ve been with us a while and have owned our G10 knives, you may be able to point out small changes to the designs. We exist as a brand not to become comfortable. We exist to create something new, or in this particular case, challenge our own ideas. The G10 Serval’s overall length was 7 3/4”, the longest in our inventory. Due to the length and curvature of the handle, the G10 Serval’s pommel often “printed” when worn inside the waist band. New Serval (left), previous Serval (right) The simple solution was to remove excess handle real estate while keeping everything...