Knife And Outdoors Magazine
What is 154CM Steel? With dozens of excellent steels being manufactured worldwide for use in cutlery, the question of what is the “best” steel for a knife is really not a fair question or a question that should be asked. The question to ask is more like “which steel is best for what purpose and…
Bigger knives are not necessarily better (Sorry, Crocodile Dundee.). This fact is proven by this review. These knives are Cold Steel’s attempt at copying the kinds of knives that master knife maker Lloyd Pendleton made. Although these knives may be on the short side (The blade is just 3 ½ inches long.), they are made…
PLEASE note the Field Pup II is NEARLY discontinued, and while it was a good knife, we may no longer have access to it other than 2nd hand. You can try to see if it’s still available by clicking . However, the good news is that we do recommend another very sharp-looking (play on words…
Machete is a type of blade used for cutting purposes. It proves to be very useful when you are working in the backyard of your home or in the garden in the front of the house. It helps in clearing off the bush or when heavy food is being cooked. The thickness of these blades…
Here’s an age-old question, and it’s one that needs to be addressed. So, is a gun better for defense or is a knife better? The answer is, YES! Okay, that’s a cop-out, so I’ll explain a bit better. You see, there’s absolutely no question that you can find yourself in a position where a gun…
The pastime of throwing axes has become a cult-like activity across the continent as ax-throwing centers have popped up in every single major city in North America and many beyond. Since around 2015 the trend started, and now it’s as strong as ever. Even some of the quietest, small and shy people I know are…
Unfortunately the SOG Force has been discontinued, but if you’d like to know our view on it (maybe you have a used one or are considering getting one), please read on! If you’d like to see our best recommendation for a SOG Force alternative, it’s the Schrade Frontier 13 inch High Carbon Steel Fixed Blade Knife…
The multitool is today’s version of the Swiss Army Knife. Equipped with sometimes dozens of blades and bits, multi-tools are useful in the widest variety of applications. If you have a multi-tool these days, it opens up an entire world of problem-solving, peace of mind and empowerment. It’s like always having a flashlight in your…
Knife laws in Hawaii can be a little tricky. This guide will teach you the knife law in an easy to understand manner. It will present excerpts of the law as well as case precedence.
In November 2006, the National Institute of Standards and Technology with help from the University of Colorado, Boulder unveiled the world’s smallest knife: the nano knife made of nanocarbon. In an attempt to produce a series of nanotools such as nanotweezers, nano bearings, and nano-oscillators, they have also produced a nano knife.