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FAQ: "What is tool steel?"(Post)
Question: "What is tool steel?" Tool steel is a term that refers to high carbon alloys that are optimal for use in tools, particularly where a high edge retention, resistance to abrasion and def
How-To: Improvising sharpening tools(Post)Improvising sharpening tools Whenever you have an edge in need of attention and your preferred sharpening tools are back home in your workshop, all you have to do is look around -- you'll usually
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 Murray Carter custom knives?(Post)That's an easy question to answer -- the best place to buy Murray Carter's custom knives is KnivesShipFree. Here's why: We stock a great selection of Murray Carter's handmade knives, in a
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
3 Ways to Customize Your Modern Folding Knife(Post)3 Ways to Customize Your Modern Folding Knife The way we look at it, you own a knife the moment you buy it -- but it doesn't become your own until you've lived with it for a while. Over time
FAQ: "I have a custom knife, can I order a custom leather sheath from KnivesShipFree?"(Post)Question: "I see you carry a lot of leather sheaths, I have a custom knife, can I order a custom leather sheath from KnivesShipFree?" We offer many different sheath styles and designs, and all o
What's the best place to buy Jesse Hemphill's custom knives?(Post)The best place to buy Jesse Hemphill's custom knives is KnivesShipFree, of course. Here's why: We stock an exclusive selection of Jesse Hemphill's knives, in a variety of patterns and handle
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: 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
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
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
3 Things We Wish Non-Knife People Knew(Post)3 Things We Wish Non-Knife People Knew Much as we hate to admit it, we really do separate the people in this world into two groups: Those who "get" knives, and those who don't. Here are
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
FAQ: What's the best knife for self-defense?(Post)Whoa -- let's take a step back here.Pardon our bluntness, but if you're asking that question, you probably don't understand the principles of lethal force and personal defense. Let's get a few things
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
FAQ: What knife is best for both everyday carry (EDC) and self-defense?(Post)Defending yourself with a knife -- any knife -- is a skill, and it's a lot more difficult than you might think. (More about that below.) What's more, having to use a knife as a weapon is highly unlike
How-To: Adjusting the pivot on a folding knife(Post)Adjusting the pivot on a folding knife On many modern folding knives (like those produced by Benchmade, Zero Tolerance, Kershaw and others) you'll find an adjustable pivot. You can loosen or t
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
LT Wright Genesis Review(Post)There’s a reason some knife designs become classics and never die out. The L.T. Wright Genesis is patterned on one of those knives, and I predict it is going to be very popular. by Leon Pantenbur
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Bald Man Knife & Tool
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Osprey Knife & Tool: Warthog - Jade G10 - Yellow G10 Liners & Pin - Nitro V
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Bald Man Knife & Tool
Bald Man Knife & Tool: B.A.S.K. Compact - Vintage Micarta - 1095
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Osprey Knife & Tool
Osprey Knife & Tool: Warthog - Black G10 - Cherry Red G10 Liners & Pin - Nitro V
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Osprey Knife & Tool: Warthog - Jade G10 - Orange G10 Liners & Pin - Nitro V
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Osprey Knife & Tool
Osprey Knife & Tool: Warthog - Jade G10 - Green G10 Liners & Pin - Nitro V
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Osprey Knife & Tool
Osprey Knife & Tool: Mini Mamushi - Jade G10 - Orange G10 Liners & Pin - Nitro V
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Kershaw Knives
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Bradshaw Blades
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Kershaw Knives
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Brisa Knives
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Kershaw Knives
Kershaw Knives: Strata - Cleaver Flipper - KVT Bearings - D2 Tool Steel - 2078
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Osprey Knife & Tool
Osprey Knife & Tool: Warthog - Jade G10 - Blue G10 Liners & Pin - Nitro V
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Kershaw Knives
Kershaw Knives: Copper Natrix XL - D2 Tool Steel - KVT Bearings - 7008CU
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Kershaw Knives
Kershaw Knives: Debris - Black Nylon - Stonewash - D2 Tool Steel - 2034
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Osprey Knife & Tool
Osprey Knife & Tool: Mini Mamushi - Jade G10 - Yellow G10 Liners & Pin - Nitro V
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Osprey Knife & Tool
Osprey Knife & Tool: Raptor - Black G10 - Cherry Red G10 Liners & Pins - CPM S35VN
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ESEE Knives
ESEE Knives: Sencillo - A2 Tool Steel - 3D Brown Burlap Micarta
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