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FAQ: Do Wooden Knife Handles Shrink?(Post)
At KnivesShipFree, we sell a lot of wood handled knives. And if you have ever taken a look at Bark River Knives or the Northwoods Knife line, you know how beautiful wood handles can be.
FAQ: What's a 'coffin' handle?(Post)A "coffin" handle is a traditional style of knife handle that resembles, in its shape, a burial coffin.Its distinctive pommel has three sides, or faces. A coffin handle tapers toward its forward end, ...
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. Fix ...
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 tha ...
FAQ: What are the advantages and disadvantages of different handle materials?(Post)When you're considering a particular knife, you look for quality. And while the blade is by far the most important component, the handle deserves attention as well. If the handle is defective, c ...
How-To: Replacing Benchmade Griptilian Handle Scales(Post)Replacing Benchmade Griptilian Handle Scales Note: According to Benchmade's warranty policy, "[The Benchmade Lifetime Warranty] does not cover...disassembly of any knife by any person other than ...
FAQ: What are the advantages of multiple blades on a pocketknife?(Post)Some folks insist that you only need one blade -- the right blade -- on a pocketknife. Most people, however, see the advantages of having at least two, or even more. Although the debate wi ...
What's the best place to buy Spartan Blades?(Post)The best place to buy Spartan Blades is KnivesShipFree, of course, and here's why: We stock a wide selection of knives from Spartan Blades, both fixed blades and folders, including har ...
FAQ: Is there a folding knife that's as strong as a fixed blade?(Post)In a word: No. There's no such think as a folding knife with a locking mechanism that makes it the equivalent of a fixed blade. It just doesn't exist. You should never subject a folding kni ...
FAQ: What's the purpose of the 'extra' hole on the handle of a Chris Reeve Sebenza?(Post)That's a "tooling hole," also known as a "locating hole."Chris Reeve Knives buys titanium in large sheets and cuts it into rectangles about the size of the knife's handle. During manufacturing, all h ...
FAQ: Is it possible to order knives with handles that match?(Post)The answer to this question (which we hear quite often, by the way) is no -- and yes. We definitely understand the desire to have a "matched set" to show off to hunting buddies, as well as ...
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, can ...
FAQ: What's this 'FRN' handle material?(Post)"FRN" (fiberglass-reinforced nylon), sometimes called "GFN" (glass-filled nylon), is a high-strength plastic especially well-suited to the handles of folding knives.Specifically, FRN is a nylon po ...
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 ...
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.
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 ...
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 app ...
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 ...
3 Things To Love About Zero Tolerance Folders(Post)3 Things To Love About Zero Tolerance Folders We've watched the Zero Tolerance product line mature (for lack of a better term) over the last several years, and we really like what we see. The ...
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 Washin ...
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Spyderco
Spyderco: Harpy - Stainless Steel Handle - Hawkbill - VG-10
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Bradshaw Blades
Bradshaw Blades: EDC Trapper - Green Canvas Micarta - Orange Liners - D2 Tool Steel
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Spyderco
Spyderco: Manbug Lightweight - Wharncliffe - VG-10 - Black Serrated Blade
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Spyderco
Spyderco: Police Model - Blackout - Stainless Steel Handle - VG-10 - Black TiCN Coating
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Spyderco
Spyderco: Enuff 2 Fixed Blade - Black FRN - VG-10 - Serrated - FB31SBK2
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Fallkniven
Fallkniven: A1 BL - Army Survival Knife - VG-10 - Black Blade - Leather Dangler Sheath
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Spyderco
Spyderco: Karahawk - Emerson Wave Karambit - Black G-10 - VG-10 Black Blade - C170GBBKP
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Spyderco
Spyderco: Tenacious Framelock - Blue Titanium - Black Blade - C122TIBLBKP
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Spyderco
Spyderco: Tenacious Framelock - Blue Disarray Titanium - D2 - Black Blade - C122TIBLBKD2P
MSRP: $246.00Our Price: $184.50 -
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Bestech Knives
Bestech Knives: Horus - Gray Titanium Framelock - CPM-S35Vn Stonewashed Blade
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Fallkniven
Fallkniven: A1 L - Army Survival Knife - VG-10 - Satin Blade - Leather Dangler Sheath
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RMJ Tactical
RMJ Tactical: Drake - CPM-MagnaCut - Black Cerakote - Black G-10 - Titanium Hardware
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Steel Will Knives
Steel Will Knives: Piercer - Titanium Framelock - Black G-10 - D2 Steel
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Spyderco
Spyderco: Manbug Lightweight - Wharncliffe - Black FRN - VG-10 - MBKWP
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Spyderco
Spyderco: Manbug Lightweight - Wharncliffe - Black FRN - VG-10 - MBKWPBK
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Spyderco
Spyderco: Police 4 Lightweight - Black FRN - VG-10 - C07PBK4
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Spyderco
Spyderco: Stretch 2 Lightweight - Black FRN - VG-10 - C90PBK2
MSRP: $160.00Our Price: $120.00