Glenn, Author at The Cutting Edge The official blog of Knife Depot Fri, 05 Jun 2026 11:34:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://blog.knife-depot.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/cropped-kd-favicon3-32x32.png Glenn, Author at The Cutting Edge 32 32 Honing Rod vs Sharpening Stone: Which to Use When https://blog.knife-depot.com/honing-rod-vs-sharpening-stone-which-to-use-when/ https://blog.knife-depot.com/honing-rod-vs-sharpening-stone-which-to-use-when/#respond Fri, 05 Jun 2026 08:13:51 +0000 https://blog.knife-depot.com/honing-rod-vs-sharpening-stone-which-to-use-when/ Honing rod vs sharpening stone explained clearly. Learn exactly which tool to use, when to use it, and how each affects your knife edge. Practical guide.

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]]> https://blog.knife-depot.com/best-rescue-knives-with-seatbelt-cutter-glass-breaker/feed/ 0 Best Paring Knife for Detailed Kitchen Prep (2026) https://blog.knife-depot.com/best-paring-knife-for-detailed-kitchen-prep-work/ https://blog.knife-depot.com/best-paring-knife-for-detailed-kitchen-prep-work/#respond Tue, 02 Jun 2026 08:40:57 +0000 https://blog.knife-depot.com/best-paring-knife-for-detailed-kitchen-prep-work/ Find the best paring knife for detailed kitchen prep work. Compare blade steel, handle grip, and precision performance across top picks under $100.

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]]> https://blog.knife-depot.com/best-paring-knife-for-detailed-kitchen-prep-work/feed/ 0 Knife Collecting Tips for Beginners: Investment Guide (2026) https://blog.knife-depot.com/knife-collecting-tips-for-beginners-investment-guide/ https://blog.knife-depot.com/knife-collecting-tips-for-beginners-investment-guide/#respond Tue, 02 Jun 2026 08:33:11 +0000 https://blog.knife-depot.com/knife-collecting-tips-for-beginners-investment-guide/ Start your knife collection the right way. Beginner tips on what to buy, what holds value, and how to avoid costly mistakes. Real prices included.

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]]> https://blog.knife-depot.com/knife-collecting-tips-for-beginners-investment-guide/feed/ 0 Flipper vs Thumb Stud Knives: Full Comparison (2026) https://blog.knife-depot.com/flipper-knife-vs-thumb-stud-opening-mechanism-comparison/ https://blog.knife-depot.com/flipper-knife-vs-thumb-stud-opening-mechanism-comparison/#respond Tue, 02 Jun 2026 08:28:58 +0000 https://blog.knife-depot.com/flipper-knife-vs-thumb-stud-opening-mechanism-comparison/ Flipper knife vs thumb stud: real-world speed, one-handed use, gloved hand performance, and legal differences. Pick the right opener for your EDC.

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]]> https://blog.knife-depot.com/flipper-knife-vs-thumb-stud-opening-mechanism-comparison/feed/ 0 Best Machetes for Yard Work & Brush Clearing (2026) https://blog.knife-depot.com/best-machetes-for-yard-work-and-clearing-brush/ https://blog.knife-depot.com/best-machetes-for-yard-work-and-clearing-brush/#comments Tue, 26 May 2026 07:20:05 +0000 https://blog.knife-depot.com/best-machetes-for-yard-work-and-clearing-brush/ Find the best machetes for yard work and clearing brush. Compare blade types, steel, and handles with real performance data to pick the right tool.

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]]> https://blog.knife-depot.com/best-machetes-for-yard-work-and-clearing-brush/feed/ 3 Knife Steel Hardness & Rockwell Scale Explained (2026) https://blog.knife-depot.com/knife-steel-hardness-rockwell-scale-explained-simply/ https://blog.knife-depot.com/knife-steel-hardness-rockwell-scale-explained-simply/#comments Sun, 24 May 2026 07:16:18 +0000 https://blog.knife-depot.com/knife-steel-hardness-rockwell-scale-explained-simply/ Learn what HRC means for knives, what hardness numbers to look for, and how hardness affects edge retention, toughness, and sharpening ease.

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