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Knife collecting is an extremely rewarding experience for knife enthusiasts. There truly is a knife for everyone. Many increase or hold their value throughout the years, making collecting knives something to pass on to the next generation of knife collectors.

African Blackwood is on the Rise as a Custom Handle Material

Maybe it’s a bit of a contradiction, but both elegance and simplicity are elements of African blackwood, a handle material with a rapidly rising profile in the custom knife industry. The color of the material...

What is a Drawknife? Three Examples

Whether for bushcraft, carving, or just straight woodworking, drawknives are handy tools that range quite a bit in size, function, and style. There are large drawknives to peel bark or hew small logs, as...

The Latest EDC Multitools

People Who Like to be Prepared Will Love the latest EDC Tools Knife guys love gadgets, fix-it people love gadgets and DIY-ers love gadgets, so it’s easy to see why multi-tools do so well in...
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Knife Performance: Is Steel Type Really the Most Important?

The type of steel in the blade is only one factor in the performance of a knife. Heat treating, Rockwell hardness and geometry also matter.

Three Blades with an East Asian Design Flair

Three blades with an Eastern design flair are zesty cutters For many decades Asian knives, tools and swords languished in the cutlery industry, remembered most for blades brought back by U.S. service personnel who fought...
Best knife sharpeners for the money

BLADE Knife Sharpener Buyer’s Guide

BLADE's guide breaks down the best knife sharpeners to buy in 2018. You'll find knife sharpener reviews, tips, and information for making the best decision.

27 Star-Spangled, Flag-Waving Knives That Cut Great

You need a knife. Everyone needs a knife. You know those plastic zip ties that you can't get the scissor blade under that are lashing down the new grill spatula? Yeah, those. You need...
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  by Wayne Goddard My experience has taught me that there's nothing like digging in and getting started. I've often said the hardest part of the...
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