albeit a big bruiser of a folder. And of course, no automatic knife list of any kind is complete without a Microtech. It’s a company that’s well known for their tactical minded OTF’s (out-the-front) autos, but their “out the side” variants are ...
The Microtech Cypher II, however, isn’t your average OTF. In fact, while it may be a bold statement, I’d go as far as to say the second-generation Cypher II is unequivocally one of, if not the single best OTF EDC knife currently on the market. Photo: HICONSUMPTION The Good ...
There’s a variety of automatic knives to choose. Our guide includes OTF autos and side openers from trusted brands for EDC, tactical, and beyond.
For those who don’t know, anautomatic knifeis a knife that can be opened with the push of a button or switch. For a more in depth look at the difference between a switchblade and an assisted-opening knife,check out this article. We’ve been going through and carefully picking some of...
With a big belly for superior usefulness, beefy handle, slick design, and snappy automatic knife action, designer Les George has given us one of those powerful top EDC knives we can’t help noticing. Am I drooling? It feels like I might be drooling....
Best SOG Knife: Summary SOG Terminus XR SOG Pillar SOG TAC Auto SOG Pentagon OTF SOG Powerpint SOG Seal XR SOG Trident AT-XR SOG Vision XR SOG Super Bowie History SOGis an acronym, standing forStudies and Observations Group, which dates back prior to the Vietnam War in 1964. MACV-SOG ...
American-made OTF switchblade automatic knife featuring a self-adjusting Dynamic Locking System providing a reliable open and close, and solid, rattle-free blade lock-up when open. Learn More⇥ Compare Quick Shop Choose Options Professional
Automatic knives can be sub-categorized into two main groups: OTF’s (out-the-front) and side Automatics. OTF’s are literally what the name implies; a blade that is concealed within the handle of the knife and “fires” out of the top of the handle. OTF’s are highly regulated in ...
Automatic knives are legally allowed only in a few states. While some permit the possession of a folding knife, some mandate a Concealed Carry of Weapon (CCW) license. Thus, if you are willing to buying an auto-opening folder, do consider your state laws. ...
Composed of top-shelf Damascus steel, the 3.125″ dagger-style blade on this automatic OTF knife is deployed and retracted using a textured thumb slide. Made in America, this thoroughly top-shelf tactical blade also features ringed hardware and a glass-breaker adorning the bottom of the handle....