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Will the black coating on my knife wear off?(Post)
You have been looking at beautiful knives and some of them have a black coating on the blade. Everyone wonders if the knife coating will come off with use.The short answer is, "Yes."Knife coati ...
Quick-reference guide: Know your knife steels(Post)The products in the KnivesShipFree inventory represent dozens of different steels -- stainless steels and carbon steels, tool steels and "super" steels -- and we know that can be a bit overwhelmin ...
FAQ: I love knives, and I'm on Facebook -- can you recommend some pages to 'Like'?(Post)Well, let's start with the obvious -- be sure to "Like" the KnivesShipFree Facebook page. There you'll find videos, reviews, tips and other top-secret stuff we don't post anywhere else.
FAQ: Can I change the position of the pocket clip on my folding knife?(Post)Yes, if your knife is allows for it. Some (but not all) modern folding knives -- like those from Benchmade, Zero Tolerance, Spyderco, Kershaw and other makers -- accommodate more ...
FAQ: I see that some knives are 'spring-assisted' -- is that the same thing as a switchblade?(Post)No -- at least not to people who know something about knives. In the simplest terms, an automatic knife, or "switchblade," allows a person to open it without touching the blade itself. Usuall ...
3 Things That Cut Better with a Serrated Edge(Post)3 Things That Cut Better with a Serrated Edge Serrated edges, physically speaking, have a couple of advantages over plain edges. On blades of similar size, the scalloped profile essentially incr ...
3 Good Reasons to Sharpen Your Own Knives(Post)3 Good Reasons to Sharpen Your Own Knives A sharp knife is more effective, more efficient and safer. No edge lasts forever, of course, and we find no joy in using a knife that's about as sharp a ...
FAQ: Which is better -- a plain edge or a serrated edge?(Post)Fortunately, there's an easy answer to this question: It depends. There are lots of opinions on this subject, so it depends on whom you ask. The answer also varies depending on what a kn ...
3 Great Things About Benchmade's AXIS Mechanism(Post)3 Great Things About Benchmade's AXIS Mechanism The patented AXIS lock from Benchmade is definitely one of our favorite mechanisms. Once engaged, the tang wedges surely between a a big stop p ...
FAQ: Which is better -- a folding knife or a fixed blade?(Post)We really can't answer that question -- either one may be right for you, and your choice will depend on a variety of factors. To help you with your decision, we'll give you some food for thought ...
Benchmade Griptillian the New Buck 110?(Post)Classic Folders, Old & NewIf there's a knife "hall of fame" (and maybe there is), its honorees aren't chosen by a board of directors or some highfalutin committee. No, the blades that stand the test ...
Benchmade's Griptilian: 21st Century Classic(Post)When considering whether or not a modern knife has achieved "classic" status, there are many contenders. We could have a healthy debate about which (if any) belong in the pockets of Everyman. In our ...
Shopping on the Internet...(Post)...doesn't mean that you have to lose the intimate experience of your local store. At KnivesShipFree we're your neighborhood store, everywhere! Here's what one customer said about our ...
How to Choose a Knife(Post)How to choose a knifeOkay, we know what you're thinking -- "How hard can it be to pick out a knife? For cryin' out loud, do I really need instructions for this?"Truth is, with so many choices ava ...
​8 Steps to Choosing the Right Knife(Post)1. Determine how you'll use your knife. When you reach for your knife, you want to have "the right tool for the job." Consider the tasks that'd go better if you had the right knife, and be ...
FAQ: "Are Chris Reeve Knives worth the Money?"(Post)Question: "Are Chris Reeve Knives worth the Money?" As a daily carrier of a Chris Reeve Mnandi, I may be slightly biased, so bear with me. Now, depending on your budget, Chris Reeve Knives a ...
3 Tips for Breaking-In a New Folding Knife(Post)3 Tips for Breaking-In a New Folding Knife The pivot on your brand-new knife, whether it's a modern folder or a traditional slipjoint pocketknife, may feel gritty or stiff. That's not uncommon, ...
FAQ: How to choose a knife to carry every day(Post)For most of us, carrying a knife every day is the most natural thing in the world. We've been doing it since we were kids, and we really don't give it much thought -- it's just what we do. Sti ...
The KnivesShipFree Collection of Knife Quotes (a work in progress)(Post)"Never go anywhere without a knife." (Leroy Jethro Gibbs, NCIS, "Gibbs' Rule" #9) "There is no overall ideal knife. The best knife is the one you have with you. With the right skills, you can do ...
FAQ: How long is the break-in period on a new folding knife?(Post)There's no single answer to this question. Each knife is different. If the pivot on your brand-new knife -- whether it's a traditional pocketknife or a modern folder -- feels stiff or gritty, th ...
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Zero Tolerance
Zero Tolerance: 0556BLK Push-Button Automatic - Titanium - Carbon Fiber Inlays - CPM-MagnaCut - Black PVD
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Zero Tolerance
Zero Tolerance: 0450CFDAMS Limited Edition - Orange & Red Marbled Multi Carbon - Vegas Forge Stainless - Titanium Framelock
Our Price: $420.00 -
Zero Tolerance
Zero Tolerance: 0044BLU Flipper - Factory Special Series - Blue Anodized Titanium - CPM-S90V - Working Finish - Button Lock
MSRP: $460.00Our Price: $368.00 -
Zero Tolerance
Zero Tolerance: 0512 Push-Button Automatic - Dark Bronze Titanium - Natural Canvas Micarta - CPM CruWear - Dark Bronze Cerakote
MSRP: $400.00Our Price: $320.00 -
Helle
Helle Kletten - Scandi Lockback Folder - Kebony Stabilized Wood - Triple Laminated Stainless Steel
Our Price: $194.00 -
Benchmade Knife Company
Benchmade Knives: 748 Narrows - Titanium Folder - M390 - AXIS Lock
Our Price: $525.00 -
Spyderco
Spyderco: Dog Tag Folder - Serge Panchenko Design - Carbon Fiber / G-10 Laminate - CPM S30V - C188CFBBKP
MSRP: $120.00Our Price: $90.00 -
Rivery MFG
Rivery MFG: Zero - Manual OTF Utility Knife - Original Pattern - Black Aluminum
Our Price: $70.00 -
Rivery MFG
Rivery MFG: Zero - Manual OTF Utility Knife - Knurled Pattern - Black Aluminum
Our Price: $70.00 -
Rivery MFG
Rivery MFG: Zero - Manual OTF Utility Knife - Original Pattern - Gray Aluminum
Our Price: $70.00 -
Rivery MFG
Rivery MFG: Zero - Manual OTF Utility Knife - Grenade Pattern - Black Aluminum
MSRP: $85.00Our Price: $70.00 -
Rivery MFG
Rivery MFG: Zero - Manual OTF Utility Knife - Smooth Operator - Gray Aluminum
Our Price: $70.00 -
Rivery MFG
Rivery MFG: Zero - Manual OTF Utility Knife - Grenade Pattern - Gray Aluminum
Our Price: $70.00 -
Rivery MFG
Rivery MFG: Zero - Manual OTF Utility Knife - Original Pattern - CadLab Green Aluminum
MSRP: $105.00Our Price: $95.00 -
Rivery MFG
Rivery MFG: Zero - Manual OTF Utility Knife - File Pattern - Worn Gray Aluminum
MSRP: $85.00Our Price: $70.00 -
Rivery MFG
Rivery MFG: Zero - Manual OTF Utility Knife - Grenade Pattern - Worn Gray Aluminum
MSRP: $85.00Our Price: $70.00 -
Rivery MFG
Rivery MFG: Zero - Manual OTF Utility Knife - Original Pattern - Worn Gray Aluminum
MSRP: $85.00Our Price: $70.00 -
Rivery MFG
Rivery MFG: Zero - Manual OTF Utility Knife - Original Pattern - CadLab Turquoise Aluminum
Our Price: $95.00 -
Rivery MFG
Rivery MFG: Zero - Manual OTF Utility Knife - Original Pattern - CadLab Blue Aluminum
MSRP: $105.00Our Price: $95.00 -
Rivery MFG
Rivery MFG: Zero - Manual OTF Utility Knife - Original Pattern - CadLab FDE Aluminum
MSRP: $105.00Our Price: $95.00