Maintaining the sharpness and longevity of your blades requires a dedicated maintenance routine. From choosing between sharpening stones and systems to understanding the nuances of pocket blade upkeep, proper attention ensures your tools remain functional and safe. Regular cleaning and oiling of moving parts, especially for folders, will prevent wear and keep mechanisms smooth. Prioritizing these habits transforms a simple tool into a reliable companion for daily tasks or outdoor adventures.
Building a diverse assortment of blades can be a rewarding journey for any enthusiast. Whether you are interested in practical everyday carry options or unique pieces like butterfly knives, expanding your selection adds depth and versatility. Incorporating effective knife care & collection strategies allows you to preserve the value and performance of each piece. By focusing on both acquisition and preservation, you ensure that every item in your possession remains in peak condition for years to come.
Among the many brands that are relative newcomers in the knife world is Kubey, makers of Kubey knives.Like some of the other new ones, there’s no small measure of hype - so let’s get to the bottom of
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For Kershaw, folders are king. This is, after all, the company that brought the world SpeedSafe Assisted Opening Technology.While Kershaw might be commonplace among EDC junkies and other folder fanati
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You may just know it as a Swiss Army Knife. Perhaps you call it a SAK. But the point is, even if you don’t know the formal name, Victorinox Swiss Army Knife, you probably will immediately recognize th
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A Kershaw pocket knife is an investment in quality. This is the company that brought the world Speedsafe Assisted Opening and Composite Blade Technologies, after all.But, like all tools, a Kershaw poc
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