I am starting to spread my searches for the perfect Pocket Pal. It’s going to be long long search to find the one. Having the perfect EDC is my goal. Yep wishful thinking but I persist This one from BUCK KNIVES got my attention.… Continue Reading “Buck Knives 0389BRS Canoe – Very Nice Indeed”
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I found this online and thought that Gerber had finally made a folder I like the look of. So…Here I have it. Unfortunately I had some issues…Kinda disappointed with Gerber about this. Simple QA should have taken care of this but Gerber missed these… Continue Reading “Gerber Wingtip Pocket knife”
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These Kershaw Knives were reccomended to me by a colleague at work. So took a look see. Was not dissapointed. This Kershaw select Fire was a little different. Not a multi-tool. Rather a folding knife first, with some extras. Check it out in my… Continue Reading “Kershaw Select fire (#1920) – Probably one of the better “multi Knife/tool” options out there.”
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Having seen and heard about the Nessmuk style of knife, I finally got my own. Well, I’m not sure why I waited this long. What joy to use. Not what I am used to but the blade shape impressed my. Now I know why… Continue Reading “The Nessmuk from Condor Tool and Knife. Joy”
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Looking for sharp and shiny things again. This time, I look for bigger and heavier ones. Well, I’m taking little steps here. Came across this from Gerber Gear. Interesting and certainly a little different. So got one and took a close look at it.… Continue Reading ““Gerber Gear – VERSAFIX Pro, Machete Hybrid knife. Different for sure””
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Posted on January 28, 2022
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I am a knife fiend, anything sharp and shinny, including axes, hatchets and saws get my undivided attention. I spend hours looking at, playing with and showing off my small but growing collection. From basic EDC pocket pals, to the fixed blades outdoor companions… Continue Reading “What I have Learnt about knives”
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Posted on December 17, 2021
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As you may have noticed I am a sharp and shiny fan. If it sharp, shinny and cuts I am interested. I look at alot of knives, axes, hatchets you name it. My favorite knife is the Bushlore from Condor knives. Probably the best… Continue Reading ““BPS Knives B1CS Bushcraft knife – Review Cutter an Coffee””
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Posted on November 21, 2021
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I was surfing again. Came across these beasties. Very nice little folders similar to the Opinel knives out there. Only priced right and personally I prefer thier blade lock. Give em a look. https://youtu.be/dVUjdhORgCU Once again be safe out there. It is a survival… Continue Reading “OLD Bear Knives”
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Posted on November 18, 2021
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I was going through my “stuff” today. It’s change of seasons time. So that means checking my packs and goodies I take outdoors with me. Winter is here and in Minnesota that’s the long word for cold. So I update my packs every season… Continue Reading “Something to do…”
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I have been looking at the European folding knife market lately. Having owned an Openel No 8 for a while now and was so impressed by the Quality and above all its popularity world wide. Price is just the icing on the top. However… Continue Reading “MAM knives – Another bargain from Europe. A “steel” for the price – on YouTube”
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