True to the “Minimalist” half of its name, CRKT’s interpretation of the blade is a bit more compact. So, what is a Nessmuk? In his book, Woodcraft and Camping, Sears describes his go-to fixed blade ...

Join me as I make my very first knife using an old saw blade and basic tools! This beginner-friendly project walks through the process of shaping, grinding, and finishing a functional knife with ...

Among the pocket knife cognoscenti, Civivi is generally regarded as an affordable and reliable knife maker, but not exactly a premium one.The Chinese-manufactured brand is, after all, sold at Walmart.

Shopping for a fixed blade knife presents a huge hurdle: There are over 10,000 options on just one of the online knife retailers. Of course, that includes all color and steel variants for a given ...

Step 3: Assess your pocket knife’s condition. Whatever blade you’re about to sharpen, take a few moments to inspect the blade. Carefully run your finger along the edge to feel for burrs, ...

Yes, another great Oregon-based knife brand. Now owned by Kai USA, Kershaw has been cranking out quality pocket knives since 1975 and one of their Ken Onion models was one of the first “nice ...

Plank . Slicing leads to planking. This knife cut involves making a long, lengthwise slice. The plank cut is aesthetically pleasing and I love it, no more so than when grilling.

While my Buck knife isn’t the original Model 110 Folding Hunter, it still carries a traditional feel to it. My Buck 119 Special fixed blade knife has some quality components, and admittedly does leave ...

From budget-friendly picks to large collections with ten-plus blades, here are the best knife sets from trusted brands like Wüsthof, Miyabi and more.