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Best American-Made Knives

Posted on January 18, 2021April 7, 2023 by Jeffrey

In this day and age, there are not too many knife brands manufactured in America. Good thing there is Cold Steel, a company that prides itself in the manufacture of high-quality knife products for decades now. Cold Steel Knives are American Knives Cold Steel knives are generally considered to be the best knives made in…

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Bear Grylls Ultimate Fixed Blade Survival Knife Review

Posted on January 15, 2021May 20, 2021 by Jeffrey

The  is a great survival knife designed by the popular adventurer and TV personality in collaboration with famed knife maker Gerber. Grylls used his extensive experience in having adventures in some of the most extreme environments in the world to design a knife that would be useful to outdoorsmen and campers. Survival knives are great…

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Did You See the Knife Ping Pong Show?

Posted on January 11, 2021May 20, 2021 by Jeffrey

Probably the coolest thing I’ve seen in awhile, right up there with Bruce Lee.

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Benchmade – Bugout 535 EDC

Posted on January 7, 2021July 27, 2021 by Jeffrey

This excellent-looking Amerian made EDC is one of our recommendations since it’s a versatile tool that Benchmade recommends for hiking, backpacking, fishing and camping.  We fell in love with it (well, you know what I mean – we’re not perverts or anything but…. okay, I’ll stop “talking”) and we’d love to tell you all we…

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ESEE Junglas Survival Fixed Blade Knife

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

This is one creatively-named implement!  The Junglas is actually pronounced “HOON-GLASS” (but with a Latin American accent).  Its name is derived from the Colombian Police called “JUNGLA” or Compañía Jungla Antinarcóticos special operations forces.  The original intent was to create a knife that was kind of a machete and kind of a fixed blade knife…

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Ontario Blackbird SK-5 Review

Posted on January 3, 2021July 28, 2021 by Jeffrey

If you are going camping or hiking, you need a reliable survival knife. Not only will it allow you to traverse in the wilderness easier, but it can also allow you to survive in the wild without exerting too much energy in executing your basic survival tasks. One of the best knives you can bring…

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Boker Magnum Elk Hunter Review

Posted on January 1, 2021July 28, 2021 by Jeffrey

Survivalists yearn for a new knife once in a while, and in case you want to give a good knife to a guy like that, you might want to give him a Magnum Elk. It is plausible that many survivalists do not have the Magnum Elk in their survival stash. It is mainly because it…

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How to Adjust a Bayonet to fit Perfectly

Posted on April 2, 2020April 7, 2023 by Jeffrey

One of our “guys” here at Knife Up had the opportunity to travel to Franklinville, NY to check out a true American Institution.  At least that’s how he sees it, and from what he reported, it looks like I won’t be the first to disagree with him.  The company he visited is the Ontario Knife…

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420 Steel Guide

Posted on March 22, 2020July 5, 2021 by Jeffrey

Introduction That trusty old knife that you carry around is probably made of familiar steel, i.e, the 420 steel. The 420 steel is widely available in most knives. This steel provides a wide range of benefits but its weakness is that it doesn’t contribute to any one area significantly; however, this does not make it…

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10 Cool Knives You’ve Never Seen

Posted on February 20, 2020April 7, 2023 by Jeffrey

These cool knives will make you think twice about what you think a “knife” is. Made for very special purposes, these knives are nothing like any normal knife you’ve seen. Gerber Key Note [maxbutton id=”3″ url=”https://www.amazon.com/Gerber-Compact-Scraping-Cutting-30-001691/dp/B07T61GG37/?tag=knifeup22-20″ ] At 4 ounces and around 4 inches long, the Gerber Keynote was meant to be your silent and…

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