Knife And Outdoors Magazine
A whittling knife is one of the most common tools used in woodworking. Ages ago, whittling knives were used in wood carving to help chip away wood and create intricate designs. Today, they are used for household crafts or outdoor activities, such as camping. Working with a whittling knife can actually be therapeutic for many…
Hey there. Are you having slight trouble figuring out and understanding exactly what a kukri and machete are used for? Do you have particular tasks to fulfill with certain tools but aren’t too sure about which one is a better fit? Don’t worry, we all get a little lost and it never hurts to learn…
Morakniv is quite renowned for its persistent tradition of making durable and brilliant knives. The brand has been creating razor-sharp and durable blades for the entire globe for nearly 400 years. Morakniv began its journey in 1891, at the exact time Frost-Erik Erson decided to come back to his village in Mora after spending almost…
If any layman heard the term ‘dirk,’ they might imagine either the world-renowned cricketer, footballer, or actor. But when a knife enthusiast hears the term ‘dirk,’ their ears will perk, and interest will pique. In this article, we will learn and understand the difference between a dirk and a dagger along with each one’s purpose,…
Sharp knives are an essential part of the home chef’s arsenal or the professional cook’s toolbox. A keen blade will ensure your food is sliced faster and more safely than using a dull edge. Of course, when it comes to cutting-edge precision, Japanese knife sets are known for their superior quality. For this article, I…
When it comes to the world of folding knives, there are countless styles and brands to choose from. The blade itself is no exception. It’s one of, if not the most important choice to consider when picking a folding knife. There are many different shapes and styles, each having its advantages and disadvantages. Choosing the…
The knife is one of man’s oldest and most useful tools. As time has progressed the knife has taken on many shapes and sizes to fit varying jobs. In today’s society, it isn’t exactly rare to find a person who carries a pocket knife in their EDC (everyday carry). Pocket knives are a convenient tool…
We pay close attention to nearly all details of our lives, but not so much when it comes to picking the right knife for the right task. We tend to just go with whatever seems to be the best option on the market and whatever looks best, without ever considering any other aspects. On the…
It’s rightly said that LC200N is a breakthrough in knife steel as it shatters all rules about attribute tradeoffs. Other than film build-up and fingerprinting, this super-sturdy steel does not compromise on any other attribute as such. Furthermore, it is resistant to chipping, fairly priced, can hold its edge well, and is great for humid…
K390 is a high-end premium high-alloy steel with extremely high performance. This cold work steel has high hardness and is a popular reliable choice. The K390 is also used as a Police weapon in the United States. Let’s find out how K390 is made, its chemical composition, and how it compares to other competitive steels…