Two types of OTF knives: Single Action – Extend with the push of a button or slide, but then require a manual retraction. Double Action – Extend with the push of a button or slide, and then retract with the same type of function. OTF Uses OTF knives are great for lighter use and ...
With every new year, there are new ways to modernize the blades. Let’s take a look at the different types of knife blades used over the years. Each era had its own trends and designs. History has thus given us different variations ofthe humble knife, according to the different uses the...
Many of these come in modified variations as knife makers today try to add something new to the market and come up with their own designs. Still, in one form or another they all originate from these standard blade types. As always, when choosing thebest pocket knifefor your needs you shou...
If you think about it, the Reverse S kind of incorporates a Hawkbill at the end of the knife and of course that comes with the uses and advantages of a Hawkbill but further down is a belly with a nice cutting edge that otherwise wouldn’t be present on a Hawkbill. Common Use Cases...
Kit Carson’sM16 design has been the cornerstone ofColumbia River Knife & Tool’slineup seemingly forever, selling in a bewildering array of variations – blade shapes, sizes, coatings, steel types, you name it. For a lot of people (your author included) the M16 was their introduction to ...
Pocket knives are essential equipment for the outdoors, but even for modern urban and suburban folks, it’s hard to make it through a day without needing a blade at some point. Its uses are wide-ranging and varied. Whether you’re building a lean-to, opening an Amazon box,slicingfruit,...
Kiwami japanis one of the most ingenious YouTubers out there, making knives from all types of bizarre materials. He doesn’t use regular materials like steel. Instead, he uses everything fromJell-Otoaluminum foil. In one of his most recent videos, he turns underwear into a knife. Yes, ...
1) the tableware places and uses the principle.The tableware places when the tray comes between, the left fork right knife, the knife point is upward, the cutting edge inward, in front of the plate the horizontal spoon, the staple food depends on left, the tableware depends on right, othe...
The Santoku knife is also usually lighter than other types of kitchen knives, which makes it easier to handle. Versatile design. Thanks to its sharp blades and slender shape, the Santoku knife can be used for a wide variety of tasks in the kitchen, including slicing, dicing, chopping, minci...
Extremely sharp and ultra-light blades by Yu Kurosaki never fail to make an impression. Yu Kurosaki is among Japan’s top blacksmiths known for his unique blade designs and outstanding knife quality for all uses. All set in Japan’s Echizen city, Kurosaki knives are must-haves.View the YU ...