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The Best Brands of Folding Knives

Posted on February 25, 2021July 29, 2021 by Jeffrey

Probably more than any other industry where product brands compete against each other, I believe the knife industry has the highest number of really high-end brands that offer stellar quality.  There are literally hundreds of brands and you can see just a partial list to give you an idea HERE.  You know if a company…

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Cold Steel Recon 1 Spear Point Review

Posted on February 24, 2021July 27, 2021 by Jeffrey

The is a folding knife with 2’’, 3’’, and 4’’ inch spear point blades. Like all other Cold Steel knives, it is made of the highest quality materials and it is manufactured using cutting-edge technology, proprietary procedures, and rigorous quality control and testing. Below is a detailed review of the Cold Steel Recon 1 and…

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Cold Steel Pendleton Review

Posted on February 21, 2021May 19, 2021 by Jeffrey

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…

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SOG Field Pup II Review

Posted on February 20, 2021April 7, 2023 by Jeffrey

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…

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Best throwing axes

The 5 Best Throwing Axes: Supreme Buying Guide & Review

Posted on February 15, 2021May 25, 2022 by Jeffrey

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…

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SOG Force Review

Posted on February 13, 2021May 19, 2021 by Jeffrey

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…

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Best Leatherman Multi-tools

Posted on February 13, 2021July 29, 2021 by Jeffrey

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…

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Benchmade 940 Review

Posted on February 5, 2021July 27, 2021 by Jeffrey

The Benchmade 940 folder is a great pocket knife!  I have read quite a few reviews for it on Amazon and everyone who has tried this knife has loved it!  One of the only complaints I have seen with this knife is the price, but personally, I think the knife is worth every penny.  Benchmade…

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Best utility knives

The Best Utility Knife: Ultimate Buying Guide and Review [Top 10 Picks]

Posted on February 4, 2021April 7, 2023 by Jeffrey

The best utility knife can serve as a box cutter and more. You’ll find that it can serve also as a pocket knife, rescue knife, and even in light use cases, as a camping knife. A utility knife’s utility or usefulness is far more than what most people expect (hence the name). Here are some…

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Top 5 Fixed Blade Tactical Knives

Posted on February 2, 2021July 29, 2021 by Jeffrey

What is a Tactical Knife?  Loosely defined it could be a knife that you would expect the military to use.  The actual definition is a knife that has one or more military features, designed for extreme situations, and it may or may not include capabilities that a fighting or combat knife might have. Qualities of…

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