Skeletonized and streamlined, the Affirm reminds us the brand can drop a damn good wallet-friendly blade whenever it pleases.

During testing, the S30V steel proved to have excellent edge retention. I carved wood and ripped cardboard quickly with it. This knife also makes clean cuts through paracord and braided fishing lines.

For a knife, that means the ocean ... impervious to metal corrosion (since it’s not metal), the standard blade — CPM S30V — is not so lucky. Hence, Spyderco swapping it for MagnaCut. While MagnaCut is ...

This rugged knife is beefy and ready for abuse in a survival situation. The CPM-S30V steel gives this knife some incredible edge retention qualities. I’ve been testing it for several months and ...

A beefy knife, the Spyderco Military is the precursor to some of the ... impervious to metal corrosion (since it’s not metal), the standard blade — CPM S30V — is not so lucky. Hence, Spyderco swapping ...

If you're looking for a survival knife with a balance of performance and aesthetics, the Benchmade Bushcrafter 162 is an excellent choice. It features a 4.4-inch blade made from premium CPM-S30V ...

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Before I learned how to cook, I learned how to use a knife. Why? There is no such thing as good cooking without good knife skills. Technique matters, and in the kitchen, technique will determine ...

Matsato Knife Review In today’s kitchenware market, flashy ads and mass-produced blades make it hard to know what actually works. One brand that’s recently captured attention is the Matsato ...

I’ve been lucky enough to own and handle many of the best pocket knives, including production and custom blades. Now, the Fifth Amendment protects me from self-incrimination, so I won’t say how many ...