Pocket Knives
Why Is 154CM Such a Sought-After Steel for Knifemakers?
Determine How You Plan to Use Your Knife Do you want a hardy knife that will stand the test of time? Are you in the
February 2, 2024
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When Were Pocket Knives Invented?
Determine How You Plan to Use Your Knife When it comes to determining specific times and places of particular innovations, archaeological discoveries are something of
January 12, 2024
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Pocket Knives
Our Top 5 Pocket Knives Under $50 for Christmas
Determine How You Plan to Use Your Knife Christmas giving has long become a point of contention for various scholars. Some argue that it dates
November 20, 2023
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Pocket Knives
Choosing the Blade Length for Your Folding Pocket Knife
No matter the context, whenever the matter of length comes up, people love to say in an insinuating and slightly ribald tone that, “Size matters,
November 3, 2023
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Pocket Knives
Deciding on the Number of Blades for a Folding Pocketknife
Here’s an axiom you can bank on: There is no such thing as a singular “perfect” knife, one that clearly stands above all others and
October 12, 2023
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OTF Knives
How to Remove Rust from a Knife
Do you remember being told as a kid that stepping on a rusty nail could give you tetanus? Believe it or not, that old piece
September 29, 2023
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OTF Knives
What is Heat Treating a Blade?
Few of the gods in Greek mythology are as interesting as Hephaestus. Virtually all of 12 Olympian deities possessed beauty and skill in equal measure,
September 14, 2023
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OTF Knives
Choosing Between a Single-Edged or Double-Edged OTF
Double-edged blades are ferocious implements, so much so that they have entered into common English proverbial parlance as a way to refer to something with
September 1, 2023
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Folding Knives
What Makes Folding Knives a Popular Choice?
Folding knives are *old*. Designers’ alterations have added countless innovations to folders over the years, including everything from thumb studs and various kinds of locking
August 25, 2023
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Folding Knives
Folding Knife Traditions and Etiquette
The Folding Pocket Knife and it’s Uses We here at TacKnives like to discuss the antiquity of knives, how they have existed for millennia, proliferated
August 17, 2023
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