When purchasing a seemingly too good to be true knife with a great price, ask the seller if there is "China" anywhere etched on the knife! They are cheap copies that won't hold their own! I made a horrible...
There are two main factors that determine the quality of a knife blade: the amount of carbon in the steel and the heat treatment. Hardly any knives retailing for less than $100 are heat treated today...
Avoid UniqueBlade at all costs, I needed the item by Christmas, I sent the money prioirty mail and it arrived the 14th. The seller did not bother checking his PO Box until the 19th and did not bother to cash...
A heads up to anybody buying a Microtech on Ebay. Commonly faked models include: UTX-70 / UTX 70 Scarab Halo III or Halo 3 LCC DA SOCOM (much rarer) Some sellers will call these 'clones'. ...
Knives are either a luxury or a necessity, it depends on who you are and what you do with one. Knives range in quality from very lousy to exceptional. And of course knives range in price from a darn good...
A friend approached me the other day and wanted the REAL story on the M9 Bayonet. He was interested in starting a Military Knife Collection and thought the M9 Bayonet might be a good starting place. He had...
A Good Knife is defined in several ways, One may be a knife that comes from the factory or maker very sharp, another may be a knife that costs very little and holds an edge well, still another might be a knife...
Laguiole Laguiole knives have come to be known throughout the world for their quality and craftsmanship. Today, Laguiole knives are still entirely handmade, from start to...
How to purchase a good beaded Knife Sheath The best knife sheath is one you can display and use. A good beaded knife sheath will be the length of your knife blade, and an inch or two of your knife handle....
Revised Jan 1 2008 with updates Carlson's Raiders Knife Never a V-44 nor a Bowie Knife but a Machete The weapon commonly identified as a V-44 Carlsons Raiders Bowie knife was never a V-44 nor a Bowie, nor...