ou are out in the woods alone, (this is not advised) and you have nothing but your survival knife to assist you with all of your basic needs to survive. You build a shelter, start a fire and kill a deer to eat. The next morning you hike out and find civilization once again. Then you live to be 100 …
Updated: December 22, 2020
Buck 285 Bantam BLW Mossy Oak Pink Camo Pocket Knife
WHY PINK? o glad you asked! I’ve asked myself that question a number of times as I noticed more and more excellent PINK knives from America’s top companies like Spyderco, Ontario Knife Co., Buck, Kershaw, etc. What’s the deal? I asked that question to Ontario Knife’s marketing director Matt recently, and the answer was something I never expected. In fact, …
Updated: December 22, 2020
SOG Field Pup II Review
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 HERE. It might be available here: However, the good news is that we do recommend another very sharp-looking (play on …
Updated: December 22, 2020
Review: Zero Tolerance 0566BW Hinderer Folder BlackWash Knife with SpeedSafe
Zero Tolerance is a name that for those in the know, has a ring of ultra-high quality that is surely second to no other. If you check out their website, you’ll see that most knives settle in around the $275 – $300 range! That’s some major coin! Why the fuss? Well, there’s a reason! Let’s take a look. The Zero …
Updated: December 22, 2020
Best Self Defense Knife
Are you searching the internet for “best self-defense knife” or “best knife for self-defense“? If you are looking for the best self-defense knife for yourself or a loved one, this article will lead you to the best possible self-defense knife you can buy. Your life (or your loved one’s life) is important and, with the right knife, your well being …
Updated: December 21, 2020
The 5 Best Bowie Knives
Quick Intro Are you looking for a great Bowie Knife? A Bowie knife is a knife that is longer than 6 inches with a sharp, wide blade. It was designed by Col. James Bowie to be a portable fighting knife. It should be longer and heavier than a dagger but shorter than a saber. Historians stated that a Bowie “must …
Updated: December 21, 2020
Top 10 Best Pocket Knives
When looking for the best pocket knife, make sure you follow these simple yet weird tips or else you might be in for a big shock. Pocket knives can vary greatly in terms of design and, for that reason, you should pick one based on your intended usage. This guide will walk you through what you should look for in …
Updated: December 21, 2020
Pink Pocket Knife
Are you looking for a pink EDC (every day carry) pocket knife? Or just a pink knife that you can use to cut open boxes at work? I know that KnifeUp and many other survival review sites are geared for men but, for this article, I’ll focus on what many ladies are looking for. In our culture of blended genders …
Updated: December 21, 2020
The 5 Best Throwing Axes
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 aggressively chucking axes end over …
Updated: December 21, 2020
SOG Force Review
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 with a 7 inch Drop …