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The Achugao Heavy Duty CRANKChete: Carrying Saipan’s Ancient Patterns Into Today

The Achugao Heavy Duty CRANKChete: Carrying Sai...

When you hold the Achugao Heavy Duty CRANKChete, you’re not just carrying a tool—you’re carrying over 2,000 years of Chamorro history. This heavy-duty machete is built for the toughest tasks—chopping...

The Achugao Heavy Duty CRANKChete: Carrying Sai...

When you hold the Achugao Heavy Duty CRANKChete, you’re not just carrying a tool—you’re carrying over 2,000 years of Chamorro history. This heavy-duty machete is built for the toughest tasks—chopping...

ANTES NABAHA: A Pocket Knife That Carries Chamorro History

ANTES NABAHA: A Pocket Knife That Carries Chamo...

Every so often, a tool transcends its function. The ANTES NABAHA pocket knife is one such blade. Crafted with precision and balance, it's more than stainless steel and G10—it’s a...

ANTES NABAHA: A Pocket Knife That Carries Chamo...

Every so often, a tool transcends its function. The ANTES NABAHA pocket knife is one such blade. Crafted with precision and balance, it's more than stainless steel and G10—it’s a...

Blades By Crank is Heading to the Marianas Festival 2025 – Here’s What You Need to Know!

Blades By Crank is Heading to the Marianas Fest...

Håfa Adai, Frank The Crank here!I’m heading out to Fairview, Oregon for the Marianas Festival on August 23–24, 2025, and I want to make sure you and your whole crew...

Blades By Crank is Heading to the Marianas Fest...

Håfa Adai, Frank The Crank here!I’m heading out to Fairview, Oregon for the Marianas Festival on August 23–24, 2025, and I want to make sure you and your whole crew...

SHINEFS: The Island Cooking Show You Didn’t Know You Needed

SHINEFS: The Island Cooking Show You Didn’t Kno...

What do you get when you mix island humor, SHINARP blades, and home-cooked Chamorro food?You get a SHINEF. This whole idea started from a random, funny convo with my wife....

SHINEFS: The Island Cooking Show You Didn’t Kno...

What do you get when you mix island humor, SHINARP blades, and home-cooked Chamorro food?You get a SHINEF. This whole idea started from a random, funny convo with my wife....

Why I Love the San Mai Method for Blades By Crank Knives

Why I Love the San Mai Method for Blades By Cra...

Why I Love the San Mai Method for My Knives By Frank “The Crank” Camacho – Proud Chamorro, Knife Designer, and Martial Artist Let me tell you a story. This...

Why I Love the San Mai Method for Blades By Cra...

Why I Love the San Mai Method for My Knives By Frank “The Crank” Camacho – Proud Chamorro, Knife Designer, and Martial Artist Let me tell you a story. This...

Why I Carry a Knife Every Day (And Nah—I’m Not Tryna Be Rambo Ha!?)

Why I Carry a Knife Every Day (And Nah—I’m Not ...

Now before you think I’m tryna be Rambo or a ninja or something… relax. 😂I don’t carry it to look cool or scare people. I carry it because it’s useful. Like,...

Why I Carry a Knife Every Day (And Nah—I’m Not ...

Now before you think I’m tryna be Rambo or a ninja or something… relax. 😂I don’t carry it to look cool or scare people. I carry it because it’s useful. Like,...