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3 Myths About Custom Knives(Post)
3 Myths About Custom Knives There's truly nothing like a custom knife -- if you don't have yours (yet), then put it on your "bucket list." In our opinion, anyone who appreciates fine craf
FAQ: Are custom knives worth the money?(Post)For us, the answer is an enthusiastic yes -- but that's us. You'll have to answer that question for yourself.A high-quality custom knife is crafted by someone who knows knives. Not only does the maker
Carpe Gladium(Post)It's now or never: Carpe Gladium* We have a prediction. We predict that you're going to read this post and surmise that it's some sort of sneaky sales pitch, nothing but
FAQ: What's 'burl' wood? How does it differ from other wood?(Post)When a living tree undergoes some sort of stress -- like an injury, a fungus, or an insect infestation -- a bulbous outgrowth forms. These "burls" usually are covered by bark, and most form unde
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
FAQ: Are spring-assist mechanisms reliable?(Post)Absolutely. The brands we offer featuring a spring-assist -- Benchmade, Kershaw and Zero Tolerance -- have mechanisms that are well-engineered, solidly built and durable. For the unenlightened
FAQ: What are the advantages and disadvantages of a convex grind?(Post)What it is: On a convex grind, the sharp edge is produced by symmetric, gently curved surfaces. Where the curvature begins (high or low on the blade) can produce a full convex, a saber convex or
FAQ: What's a "working edge"?(Post)If you sharpen your own knives, you're a step ahead of most people. If you don't, it's time you learned -- there's plenty of information right here on KnivesShipFree, like our Knife Sharpening page
FAQ: How difficult is sharpening? Is it hard to learn?(Post)Relax -- sharpening isn't some mysterious black art.Oh, we know it can be frustrating at first. We've seen lots of people get discouraged and give up just when they're on the verge of mastering it. An
Great Eastern Cutlery #72 Cody Scout(Post)We're going to be honest with you here -- we just can't be dispassionate about Great Eastern's two-blade Cody Scout, so we're not even going to pretend. We love this knife. If we didn't appreciat
What's the best place to buy Fällkniven knives?(Post)Of course, the best place to buy Fällkniven knives is KnivesShipFree. Here's why: We have a wide selection of Fällkniven models in stock, both fixed blades and folders, including special ed
FAQ: Why are good knives so expensive?(Post)As the saying goes, you get what you pay for.And what do you get when you spend a little more for a knife?You get better engineering and design -- a knife that'll do what it's meant to do and hold up
FAQ: Why should I 'wet-fit' a sheath to my knife?(Post)Why take the time to wet-fit your sheath to your knife? We can think of three reasons. You have a general-purpose sheath. A general-purpose sheath (one designed to fit a number of different
FAQ: Which is better for kids—a fixed blade or a folder?(Post)Truth? A fixed blade. I tell that to countless parents every month, and every month those same parents pick up a folding knife for their kids instead.Fixed blades don’t ever fold on your fingers. Fixe
The Best Bushcrafting Knife? (Post)A Review of Bark River Knives: Bushcrafter When it comes to bushcraft/survival knives, how much is enough? How do you make sure your knife will be up to the task? Here’s a product from Bark River Kn
3 Reasons to Give a Knife to a Kid(Post)3 Reasons to Give a Knife to a Kid As knife people, it can be immensely satisfying to share our passion with the young people in our lives. Here are three good reasons why you should give a kid a
FAQ: What makes a knife 'collectible'?(Post)Honestly? We have no idea.Okay, that's not a very helpful answer to your question. But over the years we've seen many knives we thought would increase in value and didn't, while other knives we consid
Knife Photography(Post)Knives are notoriously difficult to photograph. Â The more refined the knife, the more difficult it is to shoot.ESEE Knives are not difficult at all because they have no shiny spots. Â The coating on th
Poetry in Steel: Bark River's Camp & Trail(Post)The other day, we were listening to a radio interview with one of our favorite celebrities as he traced the strange and circuitous path that led to his current fame. (We're not going to name him, but
What's the best place to buy Alan Warren Custom Knives?(Post)That's easy -- the best place to buy Alan Warren Custom Knives is KnivesShipFree. Here's why: We stock an exclusive selection of Alan Warren's handmade knives, in a variety of patterns an
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Benchmade Knife Company
Benchmade Knives: 491GY-01 Lowden - AXIS Flipper - Phoenix Red Aluminum - M390 - Gray Cerakote
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Bark River Knives
Bark River Knives: Bird & Trout - CPM 154 - Natural Canvas Micarta - Black Spacer - Black Liners - Mosaic Pins
MSRP: $424.95Our Price: $318.70 -
Rivery MFG
Rivery MFG: Zero - Manual OTF Utility Knife - Smooth Operator - Gray Aluminum
Our Price: $70.00 -
Benchmade Knife Company
Benchmade Knives: 945BK-03 Mini Osborne - Burnt Copper Aluminum - CPM-MagnaCut - DLC Battlewash
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Rivery MFG
Rivery MFG: Zero - Manual OTF Utility Knife - Original Pattern - CadLab Green Aluminum
MSRP: $105.00Our Price: $95.00 -
Kershaw Knives
Kershaw Knives: Livewire Cryo Edition - OTF Auto - Raw Aluminum - CPM-MagnaCut- Blue Blade - 9000RAWBLU
MSRP: $440.00Our Price: $259.95 -
Kershaw Knives
Kershaw Knives: Livewire Aurum Edition - OTF Auto - Raw Aluminum - CPM-MagnaCut- Gold Blade - 9000RAWGLD
MSRP: $420.00Our Price: $249.95 -
Kershaw Knives
Kershaw Knives: Iridium Reverse Tanto - Black Anodized Aluminum - D2 Tool Steel - Black Oxide Coating - DuraLock - KVT Bearings - 2038RBLK
MSRP: $104.99Our Price: $67.50 -
Bark River Knives
Bark River Knives: Wilderness 5 - CPM CruWear - Black Canvas Micarta - Malachite Spacer
MSRP: $504.95Our Price: $378.70 -
Benchmade Knife Company
Benchmade Knives: 537FE-2601 Bailout - CPM-S90V Tanto - FDE PVD Battlewash - Taiga Green Aluminum
Our Price: $350.00 -
Kershaw Knives
Kershaw Knives: Livewire - OTF Auto - Black Aluminum - USA Flag - CPM-MagnaCut - 9000USA
MSRP: $370.00Our Price: $234.95 -
Bark River Knives
Bark River Knives: Mini Aurora - CPM-3V - Black Canvas Micarta - Malachite Spacer
MSRP: $424.95Our Price: $318.70 -
Bark River Knives
Bark River Knives: Wilderness 5 - CPM CruWear - Black Canvas Micarta - Turquoise Spacer
MSRP: $504.95Our Price: $378.70 -
Kershaw Knives
Kershaw Knives: Bel Air XL - FDE Aluminum - DuraLock - CPM-M4 - Black PVD - 6110FDE
MSRP: $294.99Our Price: $189.64 -
Bark River Knives
Bark River Knives: Bushcrafter LT - CPM 3V - Black Canvas Micarta - Malachite Spacer
MSRP: $464.95Our Price: $348.70 -
Kershaw Knives
Kershaw Knives: Bel Air Beskar - Raw Aluminum - Duralock - KVT Bearings - CPM-MagnaCut - Black Blade - 6105RAWBLK
MSRP: $249.99Our Price: $159.95 -
Bark River Knives
Bark River Knives: Little Caper - MagnaCut - Black Canvas Micarta - Bloody Basin Spacer
MSRP: $374.95Our Price: $281.20 -
Bark River Knives
Bark River Knives: Gunny Hunter Z-Wear - Black Canvas Micarta - Malachite Spacer
MSRP: $494.95Our Price: $371.20 -
Bark River Knives
Bark River Knives: Mini Kephart - CPM 3V - Black Canvas Micarta - Malachite Spacer
MSRP: $394.95Our Price: $296.20 -
Bark River Knives
Bark River Knives: Little Carver - MagnaCut - Black Canvas Micarta - AZ Jade Spacer
MSRP: $374.95Our Price: $281.20