Selecting the right Kershaw Pocket Knife can be a trying task, and for many good reasons. First, there are configurations of components, construction, and design features that will defy any number. Will this knife in question be suited best to the purpose of cleaning game? Will this knife be best suited to whittling? Perhaps this knife is intended to be used to do relatively heavy work as a ... Read more
Think about the most universally useful tool you own and use on a daily basis. What tool can faithfully perform the duties of most other tools and deliver serviceable results in nearly every case? If you are an outdoorsman, a craftsman or otherwise someone that has worked with your hands, it is likely you thought of a knife. It doesn’t matter what the style of blade is or the composition of the steel in your EDC blade, but you sure can fix almost every problem with a knife ... Read more
There is a reason that tantos and knives with tanto blades have become so immensely popular, especially among those in tactical lines of work and people who need a blade for rugged utility. Actually, there are quite a few reasons. The profile of a tanto blade gives the point strength not customarily seen in blades with similar styles, suiting the blade particularly well for any task that requires penetration or leverage to be exerted near the point. The flat grind is ... Read more
Spyderco has a lot of dedicated fans. They’ve built that fan base up by selecting some of the best steels around and subjecting them to the ideal heat treatment. On top of that, the blades they release feature some of the most tantalizing interesting designs that you don’t frequently find. Every knifemaker out there sells a 4-inch drop point hunting knife with a full through tang and micarta scales, but how many feature the compelling curves and rigid spines of some of ... Read more
Gerber gear, or Gerber legendary gear, as they are sometimes known, is one of the trendsetting knife and tool manufacturers in America. Gerber doesn’t just have a long and storied history of providing quality knives and tools right here - their reputation is bolstered by generations of outdoorsmen and law enforcement personnel who swear by the toughness and reliability of their knives. It’s for good reason, too. Gerber’s knives are tough and reliable. It’s pretty simple. ... Read more
Defining the Best Quality Pocket Knife can be a very difficult task. This is because of what it means to be a quality pocket knife in the first place. While it most certainly is not difficult to define the quality of components, it can be very difficult to define quality in design.