Protecting a knife’s handle is part of the routine maintenance and care of your knives. Many knife owners neglect the care of the handle in preference to caring for the blade. However, care of the handle is as important as for the blade. Wood stands out for its natural beauty, comfort, and grip among the …
Kershaw is a recognizable, popular knife brand with a long history in the knifemaking industry, but are Kershaw knives any good? Kershaw knives may be well-known, but is the reputation backed up by a quality product? Kershaw knives are excellent knives for EDC and outdoor activities. They have a good reputation warranted by the high …
Honing steels are important to anyone that wants to keep their knives sharp. A question many people ask is – do honing steels wear out? It is useful to understand why you need to use a honing steel at all and what it does to your knife. There is a vast difference between honing the …
Ceramic Knives – Friend or Foe? This is a question many debate, experts and amateurs alike. One of the methods used for determining the hardness of extremely hard materials is the MOH scale. The hardest material known to man is the natural diamond which is classed as 10 on this scale. A good quality hardened …
The last thing you want in your pocket knife is sand. It is a killer! We look at how to get sand out of your pocket knife. Sand in a pocket knife is a major issue. It can’t always be avoided, but if it happens, you need to know how to clean your knife for …
A problem frequently plaguing knife owners, buyers, and sellers is how to ship the knives to their destination. You should be aware of various complications with this delivery method before dropping knives in the mail for shipment. Knives can be shipped or mailed, but regional restrictions and regulations exist on the types of knives and …