Pint-Size Fixed Blade: Cold Steel Pendleton Mini Review
The Cold Steel Mini Pendleton is a small fixed blade perfect as a kid’s first knife, but capable enough for adults.
Finnish Budget Hatchet: 14 Inches Of Cutting Power
The 14-inch Fiskars Hatchet brings small upgrades to a popular model. At under $30, it’s a reliable tool for the outdoors. We put it to the test for this review.
‘Bullet Ant’ Blade: Big Utility in a Small Package
The $80 ESEE Izula-II takes its name from one of the fiercest insects in the jungles of Peru. We put it to the test in this review.
Form And Function: Choosing The Best Blade Shape
Even with the wide variety of blade ‘species,’ there are a handful of blade ‘genuses’ you should know.
Simple Steel: Cost-‘Efficient’ Knife Review
With the cost for a trusty, solid knife now pushing upward of $700, it’s hard for the price-conscious to find a good deal. Enter the Efficient by Spyderco.
Best Buschraft Knives of 2021
Whether splitting logs or whittling by the fire, we’ve found the best bushcraft knives for every budget and use.
How To Choose An EDC Knife
You carry it every day. It serves many purposes. The EDC knife is always on your side. Chose wisely.
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Super Steel Knife: Bark River Bravo LT in 3V
The combination of thinner stock, superior steel, and amazing grind make the Bravo 1 LT in 3V my favorite fixed blade on the market.
Blue Light Special: $10 Kershaw Hotwire Tested
The Hotwire is Kershaw’s cheapest knife. We test the Walmart exclusive to see what $10 gets you.
Miracle Escape: The Leatherman That Set Me Free
Dazed, upside-down, and choking on smoke, Keith was less concerned about his mangled campervan than the rabid flames surrounding him and the ruined seatbelt that refused to let him go.
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Should You Buy a Custom Knife?
Custom knives mean craftsmanship, high quality material, and artful design. They also mean big dollars. Are you ready to hop into the world of custom knives?
Refinement Embodied: Spyderco Chaparral Review
A unique handle material, super thin grind, and great steel combine to make the Spyderco Chaparral one of the best EDC knives on the market, and it can be found at a reasonable price.
Tool Tales: A Leg-Saving Leatherman
It’s not every day a palm-sized tool is a lifesaver. But with extraordinary circumstances come incredible stories, and Kenneth Harris is no ordinary man.
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Big, Burly, Budget: Ontario ‘RAT’ Knife Review
The Ontario RAT Model 1 folding knife packs a lot of utility into a budget-friendly package.
Tools Tales: ‘A Leatherman Saved My Life’
Leatherman users have compelling stories, and now the brand wants its users share them.
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TSA Compliant Tools: Gerber Dime Travel Vs. Leatherman Style PS
We put two travel-friendly multi-tools to the test. Here, the Leatherman Style PS takes on the Gerber Dime Travel.
Italy’s Cutting Edge: Giant Mouse GM2 Knife Review
Italy’s Giant Mouse crafts superior blades from top-end steel. We put the GM2 to the test.
This Swiss Army Knife Is Made From 24 Cups Of Coffee
Twenty-four recycled Nespresso coffee pods made the body of this Swiss Army Knife.
Toothy, Sharp, Tough: ‘Ultimate Tool’ Is Hybrid Knife
A hybrid knife, the Ultimate Tool has serrated teeth on one edge, a straight blade on the other.
Cheap Thrills: The Sheffield Hammer 14-in-1 Multi-tool
The Sheffield Hammer 14-In-1 Multi-Tool offers a lot of gadgetry in a cheap, modest package. But is it trail worthy or a cheap gimmick?
Get Whittling Basics With NEMO Spoon Shaper Kit
Ready, set, whittle! Everything you need to saw, shape, and craft your own spoons all rolls up into the latest offering from NEMO.
Victorinox Rambler: Swiss Army EDC
With its compact size and ample skillset, the Victorinox Rambler is perfect for lovers of the original Swiss Army Classic who want a little extra functionality.
Buy A Knife, Support A Park
Victorinox Swiss Army will donate $25,000 to the National Park Foundation. You can support the effort by purchasing one of two Swiss Army Knife models.
First Look: Ultralight Leatherman ‘Skeletool’ Knife
Coming this spring, Leatherman introduces a ‘naked’ Skeletool knife that weighs barely more than 1 ounce.
Next Level Blade Knowledge
Up your knife knowledge and learn about heat treatment, blade geometry, and finish.
9 Multi-Tools That Push The Design Envelope
For those wanting to spoon oatmeal one moment and repair a horse-drawn carriage the next, this list of mold-bending multi-tools is for you.
First Look: AG Russell Light’n Bug Review
The AG Russell Light’n Bug is a small, EDC folding knife that everyone will love in their pocket.
A Quick Guide To Knife Sharpening
A knife is only as good as its edge: The sharper the better. Make it sharp and keep it sharp with these tips.
First Look: Hultafors Knife Brings Utility, Value
The 140-year-old Swedish brand now imports knives to the U.S. and brings a lot of performance for little money.
Opinel Knife Reclaims Century-Old Submerged Wood
100-year-old wood reclaimed from a Maine lake forms the handle of this knife from L.L Bean and Opinel.
Noob Survival Test With The Leatherman Signal
A mile from my van and with limited cell service, I confronted the essentials of life and ‘survived’ for four whole hours.
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