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New Benchmade 484 - Nakamura(Post)
The new Benchmade 484 Nakamura didn't impress me when I saw the initial photos.  In fact, I didn't even order very many. When I went to SHOT, however, they put it in my hand and everything changed.  P
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: How do I choose the right sharpening tools?(Post)The first step is determining whether your knife's edge is a V-bevel or convex. (See the illustration.)The edge on most knives is a V-bevel (we're including the chisel grind in this category, since it
What's the best place to buy Northwoods knives?(Post)Well, that's an easy one -- the best place to buy Northwoods Knives is KnivesShipFree, the home of Northwoods Knives. Here are more good reasons: We always have the most complete selec
Bark River Knives: Gameskeeper 2(Post)We asked Mike Stewart about the Gameskeeper 2 and this is what he said,The Bark River Knives: Gameskeeper 2 is the same as the Gameskeeper except it has a longer blade. There are no other changes to
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
This week at Bark River: October 13, 2015(Post)Today our friend Jim Stewart took a break from his duties as Bark River Knives' production chief to give us an up-close look at the soon-to-be-released competition knife.Jim confides that this limited
​The Lanyard Conundrum: Tether or not?(Post)There it is.It's staring back at you, that hole in the handle of your knife, and you're not sure what (if anything) you're supposed to do with it.Oh, you know what it is alright. It's a "lanyard hole,
In praise of small knives(Post)Everyone, it seems, wants a big knife. Maybe it goes back to when we were kids, to that unforgettable day when a trusted adult handed us our very first knife. Because we were small, that knife felt
What's the best place to buy firesteels?(Post)The best place to buy firesteels and other fire-making tools is KnivesShipFree, and here's why: We stock a great selection of fire-making tools, including firesteels from Light My Fire, cust
3 Ways to Bring an Old Pocketknife Back to Life(Post)3 Ways to Bring an Old Pocketknife Back to Life Sometimes we love a pocketknife so much that we neglect it -- seriously, a knife can become such a natural part of our day-to-day life that we forg
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 is the best blade steel?"(Post)Question: "What is the best blade steel?" With so many aspects of a steel's performance dependent on subjective and personal preferences, this question is going to be difficult to answer fully. H
Interview: Mike Stewart(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
​What's the best place to buy Zero Tolerance knives?(Post)The best place to buy Zero Tolerance knives is KnivesShipFree -- but then, you'd expect us to say that. Here's why it's more than just bragging: We have a complete selection of Zero Toleranc
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
Interview: Andy Roy(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
Benchmade 585 Mini-Barrage(Post)Each of us chooses our EDC knives for different reasons -- utility, convenience, elegance, ease-of-maintenance, and so on. Usually it's a combination of factors that draws us to favor a particular bla
What's the best place to buy custom knives?(Post)The best place to buy custom knives is KnivesShipFree, and here's why: We stock a wide selection of custom knives from 'makers like Murray Carter, Fiddleback Forge, Jesse Hemphill, Lon Hu
3 Kitchen Cutlery Tips(Post)3 Kitchen Cutlery Tips Well, you've made it this far -- you've realized that real knife people use real kitchen knives, and you're tackling your food-prep tasks with fine kitchen cutlery. Go
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ESEE Knives
ESEE Knives: AGK Ashley Game Knife - Textured Black & Orange G-10 - CPM-S35VN
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Spyderco
Spyderco: Stovepipe Titanium Framelock - Hollow-Ground CPM-20CV - Stonewash - C260TIP
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Riner Customs
Riner Customs: 7.75" Serbian Chef Knife - Black Herringbone Micarta - Brass Pins- AEB-L
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Zero Tolerance
Zero Tolerance: 0044 Flipper - Bead-Blasted Titanium - CPM-S45VN - Button Lock
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Kershaw Knives
Kershaw Knives: Lucha - Blackwash Finish - All Steel Butterfly Knife - 5150BW
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Chris Reeve Knives
Chris Reeve Knives: Small Inkosi - Black Canvas Micarta Inlay - Tanto Grind - Glass Blasted Titanium
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Riner Customs
Riner Customs: 8.5" Chef Knife - Winter Frost Micarta - Black Liners - Brass Pins - AEB-L
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White River Knife & Tool
White River Knife & Tool: Apex - Natural Burlap Micarta - CPM-MagnaCut
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Riner Customs
Riner Customs: 3.5" Paring Knife - White Canvas Micarta - Black Liners - Brass Pins - #2 - AEB-L
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Heed Industries
Heed Industries: CFX Mini Balisong - Green Anodized Titanium - CPM-20CV
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Riner Customs
Riner Customs: 8.5" Chef Knife - White Canvas Micarta - Black Liners - Brass Pins - AEB-L
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White River Knife & Tool
White River Knife & Tool: Ursus 45 - Natural Burlap Micarta - CPM-MagnaCut
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KME Precision Knife Sharpening System
KME Precision Knife Sharpening System - "The Beast" 50-Grit Diamond Stone
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Kramer by Zwilling
Kramer by Zwilling: Euroline - 9" Carving Knife - Stainless
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Carter Cutlery
Carter Cutlery: International Pro Series - Chef Knife - Red & Black G10 - Tiffany Blue Liners - San Mai
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Bestech Knives
Bestech Knives: Emperor - Titanium Framelock - CPM-S35Vn
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Spyderco
Spyderco: Techno 2 - Marcin Slysz Titanium Framelock - CTS-XHP - C158TIP2
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Zero Tolerance
Zero Tolerance: 0545 Flipper - Titanium Framelock - Carbon Fiber - 2 Ounces - CPM-MagnaCut
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Muteki Knives
Muteki: 8.25" Chef Knife - Jade G-10 - Black G-10 Liners - Hitachi White #1 Steel - #6271
Our Price: $415.00