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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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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Well Campers it seems that summer is past. So quickly it seems, eEvery year I never get to do what plans I make for every summer. But the good news for me is its Fall again. Definitely the best time of the year to… Continue Reading “A change of Seasons. Fall 2021”
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I am always looking for a good EDC pocket folding knife. I have a few, Ok a lot of them. I always have one on me, no matter where I am going or doing. My OPINEL No 8 is the one I carry and… Continue Reading ““CRKT M4-02w- The “Posh Pocket Pal”. Nicely done””
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This turned into a great walkabout on a perfect day to do it. Walked, talked and had Fresh bread and coffee to boot. What a great time we had. Get out there and trudge. It’s good for your sole NS
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Posted on December 28, 2020
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I was so impressed with the sharpness of my Opinel folding knife (#8) I went back to thier website and did some browsing. To my surprise I found they also made folding Saws. 2 actually and I opted for the smaller folder keeping in… Continue Reading “Watch “Opinel Folding Saw Knife #12, Perfect Pocket Saw” on YouTube”
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Well campers I finally figured out why I see this knife used by outdoor types. Actually just about anybody who appriciates a true legend on thier belt or edc bag. I finally got one and have to agree that it is one of the… Continue Reading “Watch “Opinel No. 8 Carbon Steel Blade, Folding Knife – A true legend” on YouTube”
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