Whiteknuckler Blog

They don't make things like they used to… but we do!

So what do all these cars, trucks, bikes, and racing things have to do with a leather goods company?

Truckers, riders, rodders, and ranchers know what a whiteknuckle experience is, and this is why we say that our line of leather goods and accessories is hot rod and horsepower inspired. Much of our inspiration comes from the design era when things were made differently and well, frankly, better. We can't reproduce the cars of the classic horsepower era but we can make things as they used to be for our line of leather goods and accessories!

In our blog, you will find a collection of stories, articles, and themes that turn our crank so to speak, and tie into classic design language synonymous with our American-made goods!

Enjoy!

Whiteknuckler Blog

D2 Steel History

D2 Steel History

As World War II began and American factories were dedicated to defense production, one very important scientific advance led the way to making aircraft and vehicle parts possible: D2 steel....

D2 Steel History

As World War II began and American factories were dedicated to defense production, one very important scientific advance led the way to making aircraft and vehicle parts possible: D2 steel....

A Glimpse into Bushcraft in America

A Glimpse into Bushcraft in America

Bushcraft can be traced back to the late 1700s, but the modern movement started with Richard Harry Graves, founder of the Australian Jungle Rescue Detachment in World War II. He...

A Glimpse into Bushcraft in America

Bushcraft can be traced back to the late 1700s, but the modern movement started with Richard Harry Graves, founder of the Australian Jungle Rescue Detachment in World War II. He...

The History of Offshore Powerboat Racing: Everyone Has the Need for Speed

The History of Offshore Powerboat Racing: Every...

Regardless of race, nationality, or class, everyone seems to possess a need for speed. There tends to be more than just bragging rights involved in seeing who can get from...

The History of Offshore Powerboat Racing: Every...

Regardless of race, nationality, or class, everyone seems to possess a need for speed. There tends to be more than just bragging rights involved in seeing who can get from...

Made in the USA Spotlight: Military Grade Belt and Knife Combo

Made in the USA Spotlight: Military Grade Belt ...

The Blackout Stonewashed Combo knife features rich black Leatherwood resin handles that complement its stonewashed blade and jet-black leather sheath, all made in the USA. The Blackout Gen III knife’s...

Made in the USA Spotlight: Military Grade Belt ...

The Blackout Stonewashed Combo knife features rich black Leatherwood resin handles that complement its stonewashed blade and jet-black leather sheath, all made in the USA. The Blackout Gen III knife’s...

Motorcycle History 1930 to 1950

Motorcycle History 1930 to 1950

When Americans picture motorcycle history, they often picture a long line of bikes for a motorcycle gang, or Peter Fonda's stars and stripers chopper from Easy Rider. The era before...

Motorcycle History 1930 to 1950

When Americans picture motorcycle history, they often picture a long line of bikes for a motorcycle gang, or Peter Fonda's stars and stripers chopper from Easy Rider. The era before...

History of the Honda CB350 Four

History of the Honda CB350 Four

The Honda CB350 Four was introduced to the American market in 1972 to 1974 which is not real long in the motorcycle world. Honda's motorcycle was known for a unique...

History of the Honda CB350 Four

The Honda CB350 Four was introduced to the American market in 1972 to 1974 which is not real long in the motorcycle world. Honda's motorcycle was known for a unique...