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16 votes
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Anyone else here love knives?
I have several from Benchmade, a few from Microtech, Buck and various other brands. Including kitchen / cooking knives like the Wusthofs I own, and japanese knives I plan on getting relatively soon.
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Smelting iron from iron-oxidizing bacteria and then casting it in a mold to form a rudimentary knife
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Do you carry a knife with with you? If so, what type/company?
I do, and my personal go-to is the SOG Key Knife. Small, fits perfectly on my keychain, usable for most daily tasks, and not made in China, despite being inexpensive. I also tend to keep an old...
I do, and my personal go-to is the SOG Key Knife. Small, fits perfectly on my keychain, usable for most daily tasks, and not made in China, despite being inexpensive. I also tend to keep an old folding Buck my dad gave me in my bag for heavier duties.
Edit: added a photo of the SOG.
Second edit: Don’t get a knife for self-defense, they require significant training to properly use without getting hurt, and put you closer to your assailant. Learn situational awareness first and foremost, then if you still would like, pick up some pepper spray or a firearm.
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Making a knife with ~$100 worth of materials
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Do we have any knife enthusiasts on here?
I’m a spyderco guy
11 votes