Gear New JR10s from Duane Dwyer Recoil Staff July 17, 2014 Join the Conversation At RECOIL, we review every product fairly and without bias. Making a purchase through one of our links may earn us a small commission, and helps support independent gun reviews. Read our affiliate policy. Find out more about how we test products. Duane Dwyer (Strider Knives, Dwyer Custom) is working on a some models of the JR10. Above left is the Model 03 with Chad Nichols Damascus blade (58.5HRC) and Steve Kelly Ti hardware. The handles are machined 6AI4V that have been thermally transformed from gold to brown to purple to blue. On the right you'll see experimental model 04. Its blade is Carpenter Micromelt PD#1 (61.5HRC) with 6AI4V machined handles also thermally transformed, this time to gold and brown. Below you see Mr. Randy White (former Dallas Cowboys and practicing martial artist) with the experimental JR 01. A look earlier on: For more information about Dwyer and Strider Knives, go to their website at http://www.striderknives.com/ . There is also a Facebook group on line here and of course Monkey Edge is usually up to speed on whatever is going on at Strider Knife HQ. You might also be interested to know Mrs. Dwyer is quite the custom knife maker too. You can read about her work here. Why you can trust RECOIL Since our founding in 2012, RECOIL remains the premier firearms lifestyle publication for the modern shooting enthusiast. We deliver cutting-edge coverage of guns, gear, accessories and technology. We go beyond basic reviews, providing no B.S. buyer’s guides, hands-on testing and expert analysis on everything from firearms and survival equipment to watches and vehicles. Our reviewers are the backbone of our operation and come from diverse shooting backgrounds: Former law enforcement, military veterans, competitive shooters, seasoned hunters and plain old firearms enthusiasts. Furthermore, we’re not just gun experts, but dedicated journalists who adhere to the strictest standards of our profession. At RECOIL, editorial independence is the foundation of everything we publish and the cornerstone of reader trust. Our editors, writers and content creators make all editorial decisions independently, free from outside influence. That boils down to: advertisers don’t dictate our coverage, the outcomes of our reviews or what we recommend in our buyer’s guides. First and always, our commitment is to our audience—ensuring every review and article is accurate, unbiased, and driven by real-world experience. Whether you’re selecting your next firearm, upgrading your gear, or exploring the latest innovations in the shooting world, RECOIL provides the trusted insights you need to make informed decisions. Learn more about our Editorial Standards and how we review products. NEXT STEP: Download Your Free Target Pack from RECOILFor years, RECOIL magazine has treated its readers to a full-size (sometimes full color!) shooting target tucked into each big issue. Now we've compiled over 50 of our most popular targets into this one digital PDF download. From handgun drills to AR-15 practice, these 50+ targets have you covered. Print off as many as you like (ammo not included). Get your pack of 50 Print-at-Home targets when you subscribe to the RECOIL email newsletter. We'll send you weekly updates on guns, gear, industry news, and special offers from leading manufacturers - your guide to the firearms lifestyle.You want this. Trust Us.
