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FAQ: Which are the better kitchen knives -- German or Japanese?(Post)
We get this question a lot, and we'll admit to being a little surprised at how often we're asked to pick one type of kitchen knife over the other. Like many things in life, there is no b
FAQ: Shouldn't I be worried that my kids will cut themselves?(Post)They will. You can’t make knives completely safe. They're sharp and pointy. I still cut myself from time to time.Teach kids the principles of safe knife handling—and then be ready with Band-Aids.For m
Interview: Mike Malosh(Post)Back in 2009 and 2010, KnivesShipFree published a monthly newsletter called From the Edge. One of its recurring features was an interview with a knifemaker or industry executive. We thought you'd be i
What's the best place to buy Mike Malosh custom knives?(Post)The best place to buy Chaser Handmade Knives by Mike Malosh is KnivesShipFree. Here's why: We stock an exclusive selection of Mike Malosh's knives, in a variety of patterns and handle materi
FAQ: What's 'spalted' wood?(Post)Spalting, which most often happens in dead trees, is caused by fungi. It affects the color of the wood, producing unique shades and intricate patterns. Pale hardwoods -- such as maple, birch,
FAQ: What is C-Tek?(Post)C-Tek is a synthetic material made by infusing an aluminum honeycomb with high-strength resin. It's available in a variety of colors, many of which have beautiful translucence and visual depth.
FAQ: What is Kirinite?(Post)Kirinite is a next-generation acrylic, billed to be as tough as the more-familiar Corian. Knifemakers like Kirinite because it's easy to shape using conventional woodworking tools. It's also r
FAQ: Does 'camel bone' have any advantages over conventional (cattle) bone?(Post)When a description on KnivesShipFree says "bone," it means "cattle bone" -- to be precise, shin bone. Camel bone is (please pardon the expression) a whole different animal.Camel bone is denser than ca
What's the best place to buy Lon Humphrey Custom Knives?(Post)Of course, the best place to buy Lon Humphrey Custom Knives is KnivesShipFree. Here's why: We stock an exclusive selection of Lon Humphrey's hand-forged knives, in a variety of patterns and
KnivesShipFree Newsletter Video 3/11/16(Post)Newsletter Video Thanks for viewing!Here are the links for the knives: Bark River Knives Fox River LT in ElmaxNorthwoods Knives HiawathaBark River Knives TrakkerBark River Knives Trakker Compani
KnivesShipFree Newsletter Video 3/25/16(Post)Here are the Knives Bark River Knives: HuntsmanBark River Knives: Little CarverCross KnivesBenchmade Foray
What's Micarta? What's G-10? Which is stronger?(Post)Micarta is an industrial laminate, originally used in electrical and decorative applications, produced by applying heat and pressure to layers of fibrous materials -- such as linen, burlap, canv
Review: Great Eastern #54 Tidioute 'Big Moose'(Post)(This article originally appeared on WoodsMonkey.com. Used with permission.) by Tom Lindsay There seems to be quite a demand for fixed-blade knives that mimic the one depicted by George Washing
FAQ: My sheath has a firesteel loop -- what size firesteel will fit?(Post)The loop on sheaths from Bark River Knives, as well as the loops found on KSF Leather sheaths, will accommodate a 3/8" firesteel. These firesteels will fit: KnivesShipFree Custom Firesteels K
What's the best place to buy Hess knives?(Post)Congratulations, you've found us -- the best place to buy Hess knives is KnivesShipFree, and here's why: We stock a wide variety of Hess patterns and handle materials. Because we ship free
FAQ: What's the perfect number of blades for a slipjoint pocketknife?(Post)That's a great question, albeit one that opens a big can of worms. We'll be glad to share our opinions here, without presuming that we'll be able to settle the matter. Some folks are adamant that
Interview: Chris Reeve(Post)Back in 2009 and 2010, KnivesShipFree published a monthly newsletter called From the Edge. One of its recurring features was an interview with a knifemaker or industry executive. We thought you'd b
FAQ: What are the advantages and disadvantages of different grinds?(Post)Over the years we've handled and used thousands of knives. Because we know the hows and whys of various grinds, we understand the strengths and weaknesses of different profiles -- in short, we know
What's the best place to buy Scagel-style knives?(Post)The best place to buy Scagel-style knives is KnivesShipFree, and here's why: We stock an unmatched selection of Scagel-style knives, including the authorized Scagel brand as well as Scage
How do Traditional Slipjoints Compare to Modern Tactical Folders?(Post)A lot of people are buying traditional knives, but are disappointed with what are perceived as flaws. I am not sure it is a fair comparison. Let me explain. Â Well, Let me do it in a video. Â :) You c
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Fallkniven: S1 Forest Knife - Laminated VG10 Steel - Black Blade - Leather Sheath
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Fallkniven: WM1 Sporting Knife - Laminated VGWOLF Steel - WM1z
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Bark River Knives: 1909 Bowie - Birdseye Maple #4
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Bark River Knives: 1909 Bowie - Eucalyptus Burl #4
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Fallkniven: F1 Survival Knife - Laminated VGWOLF Steel - Leather Sheath
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Shun Knives: Classic 2pc. Starter Set - 8" Chef and 3.5" Paring Knife - DMS0220
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Bark River Knives: Kephart 4 - CPM 3V - Red Pinecone
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Bark River Knives: Adventurer - CPM 3V - Desert Ironwood #4
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Bark River Knives: Mike Stewart Bowie - A2 - Bocote #4
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Bark River Knives: Mike Stewart Bowie - A2 - Wenge #4
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Bark River Knives: UP Gunny 3V - Desert Ironwood - Mosaic Pins #4
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Bark River Knives: UP Gunny 3V - Desert Ironwood - Red Liners #4
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Bark River Knives: 1909 Bowie - Cherry Maple Burl #4
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Kershaw Knives: Lucha - Blackwash Finish - All Steel Butterfly Knife - 5150BW
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Bark River Knives: Mike Stewart Bowie - A2 - Zebrawood #4
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Bark River Knives: 1909 Bowie - California Buckeye Burl #4
MSRP: $539.95Our Price: $404.95