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10 Best Spring Assisted Knives of 2025

George Muhlestein on April 7, 2025, in Best of, Type
Tags: Benchmade, CRKT Knives, Gerber, Kershaw, kershaw knives, SOG Knives, Spring Assisted Knives, Zero Tolerance

In This Article Spring Assisted knives get a bit of a bad rap. Many people think they are just a way to skirt switchblade knife laws or a band-aid fix for a bad action. While both are true at times, spring-assisted knives are useful for much more. They offer all the versatility of a folder,...

Best Value Knives

Maya Mortensen on March 17, 2025, in Best of, Type
Tags: Benchmade, Budget Knives, CIVIVI, CRKT Knives, Elementum Knives, Spyderco

For some, a knife must be incredibly reliable without breaking the bank. We’ve compiled a list of some of the best value pocket knives and have broken down what makes them great for the money spent. Read this list to get the best knife for your buck!...

Knife Steel Snobbery: Pros & Cons

Holly Black on March 17, 2025, in Reviews
Tags: Automatic Knives, Benchmade, Boker, Butterfly Knife, CRKT Knives, Gear, Kershaw, Microtech, Zero Tolerance

S90V, 440A, S35VN, 8Cr13MoV, D2, 154CM, AUS-8, Damascus, 1095, Bohler M390—when it comes to knife steel, there are enough options to make your head spin. Each type is a careful balance of iron with carbon and other elements, finely tuned to maximize specific characteristics. There is much debate as to which steels are the “best,”...

5 Reasons Why You Should Try Axe Throwing

Holly Black on March 17, 2025, in News
Tags: CRKT Knives

When you have a large collection of sharp objects, it’s only a matter of time before you start throwing them at various targets. Then, when your five-ounce, 3.5-inch blade just isn’t doing it for you anymore, you graduate to axe throwing, opening your world to a whole new level of stump-thwacking satisfaction. You could just...

SHOT Show 2018, Day 2

Holly Black on March 17, 2025, in News, Reviews
Tags: Benchmade, CRKT Knives, Knife Shows, SHOT Show, Spyderco

Day two of SHOT Show 2018 dawned bright and early, with the promise of glinting steel, beautiful lines, and silky smooth action in the air. Our team hit the floor and got busy, visiting with all the best and brightest in the industry so that you, dear reader, could share in the feast. Behold, Blade...


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