Zero Tolerance Knives, also known as ZT Knives, may be well known for their memorable blade designs, rugged dependability and artful use of high-end, even super steels, but every edge wears down from time to time. Whether you’ve gotten a good six months of breaking down boxes or just a few days or a week […]
Continue ReadingThe world of knife brands is as confusing as the next one. You’d think a knife is just a knife, but it isn’t. There are hundreds if not thousands of brands out there each promising to deliver the best performance and value. Even when you skin away some of the less nationally recognizable brands, you’re […]
Continue ReadingAnyone who is familiar with Spyderco is probably familiar with names like the Spyderco Delica or the Spyderco Paramilitary, which are extremely popular blades. They’re not just popular as collector’s items, either. These are hard-use knives that people rely on for EDC. They’re made from top quality materials, subject to Spyderco’s legendary quality controls, and […]
Continue ReadingBe careful when you start throwing around praise like “the best Leather pocket knife,” because what matters to you might be cumbersome to another user. Naturally, tastes vary, and so does functionality. Then there’s also the fact that one of you reading this might be fuming at the fact that we styled the Skeletool as […]
Continue ReadingWith its sturdy lockback mechanism, full flat grind, comfortable ergonomics and solid feel in the hand, the Spyderco Delica knife is perfect for EDC and general utility. There are better tactical knives, better skinning knives and better camp knives, but few that are as purposefully useful as this particular folder. Here are some great uses […]
Continue ReadingIf you’re looking for a sizable collection of good pocket knife brands, you’ll want to make sure that at least the following brands are well represented in the matrix. For one reason or another, these are some of the most popular pocket knife brands in the world today. ● Ontario Knife Company – Ontario Knife […]
Continue ReadingIt is now almost 60 years since the Buck 110 was released for sale in the United States, and so much has changed about pocket knives in that time. Granted, much of what pocket knives have become is a result of the influence of the Buck 110, and Buck alone could almost be called responsible […]
Continue ReadingGerber Legendary Gear is, well, some of the most legendary gear in the knife and tool industry. To put it lightly, that company has had more influence on the development of knives and tools than possibly any other manufacturer in American history. While that argument, like any, is up for debate, Gerber has the longevity […]
Continue ReadingFirst off, let’s start this right up with a disclaimer. We are fully aware that Spyderco is one of the most visionary knifemakers in the modern industry and that they produce a lot – a lot! – of knives that do not have either linerlocks or lockback mechanisms. We’re also aware that Spyderco produces a […]
Continue ReadingEvery knife company has some type of slogan that sounds something like “Anytime, Anywhere,” but few of them actually produce products that can make that grade. Cold Steel Knife Company, by contrast produces not only extremely popular lines of folding knives and fixed blades, but other tactical tools and camp tools like axes and machetes […]
Continue ReadingFor a relatively young company, Cold Steel is pretty remarkable for the fact that it has so many different types of tools, and different patterns of knives for sale as well. What’s even more impressive is the quality that they can build into some of their knives – with Cold Steel, serious quality comes with […]
Continue ReadingWhen it comes down to the online search for knives for sale, you might think it’s all about price and selection. On the one hand, that’s a large portion of the reason that people shop online in the first place. You get access to more products at better prices than you can in a store, […]
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