What’s the Real Difference? Let’s clear something up: just because a knife looks like it could repel a zombie horde doesn’t mean it’s the best fit for opening Amazon boxes or slicing apples on your lunch break. Tactical knives and EDC (Everyday Carry) knives often get tossed into the same bin—sometimes literally. But while they […]
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Not all folding knives are created equal—and in the world of EDC, only the strongest survive. Whether you’re slicing open Amazon packages like a modern-day warrior or needing a blade that won’t quit when you’re deep in the woods, your everyday carry (EDC) knife is your most faithful sidekick. We’ve tested, flipped, flicked, and fidgeted […]
Let’s face it—most “tactical” knives look like they were built for a zombie apocalypse… and not in the stylish, Mad Max way. But every once in a while, a blade comes along that blends battlefield grit with runway-worthy design. Enter the Tekto A5 SPRY Series—a knife that’s equal parts James Bond and John Wick. We […]
Sounds like movie magic, right? But with the right technique and tools, you can spark a fire using a knife. It’s not just survivalist fantasy—it’s a real, rugged skill every knife owner should know. First, let’s talk gear. You will need a carbon steel knife with a sharp 90-degree file, something like the Cold Steel […]
This post was first published in 2017 and updated in October 2023. They say a rose by any other name would smell as sweet… but if they were called stenchblossoms or crapweeds, I imagine they would be a bit less appealing. The same thing goes for a knife. The almost universally acclaimed Ontario RAT Model 1 […]
The arrests of knife owners in New York continues. More than four years after the Village Voice published an exposé on how vague wording in the statutes have led to thousands of arrests against mostly minority knife owners in New York City, the arrests are still going on. Even after lobbying from Knife Rights […]
According to the aptly named website howmanypeopleareinspacerightnow.com, there are currently three people in space. Although NASA retired the Space Shuttle program a few years back, there are still grand plans for sending people back to the moon and eventually to Mars. In honor of the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11, when Neil Armstrong became the first […]
Why Do People Hate Assisted-Openers?
If you were to peruse some popular knife forums, you’d think the invention of the assisted-opening mechanism was the worst thing to happen to the knife world. The truth is that the average user could not care less whether the knife is spring-assisted. As long as it opens reliably and is relatively cheap, most people […]
The knife world is, unfortunately, no stranger to fakes and frauds. From people on eBay trying to pass off $400 Sebenzas as authentic to sellers on Amazon unknowingly peddling fake CRKTs and SOGs, counterfeit knives are everywhere. While I recently wrote a guide on how to spot a counterfeit knife, it didn’t address another popular […]
This week is International Fraud Awareness Week. The global effort to raise awareness and minimize the incidence of fraud is wide reaching. Although you may not think fraud affects you so much, fraud reaches every facet of society — whether it’s fraudulent products, fraudulent charities, and those scams we see peppered in every comments section. […]