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Selkirk FireStarter by Buck Knives

Ben Branch December 21, 2021
Selkirk FireStarter by Buck Knives
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This is the Selkirk FireStarter from Buck Knives, it’s a ferrocerium “fire steel” stick with a striker than doubles as a bottle opener, a straight-bit screwdriver, a line…

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Case® Astronaut Knife M-1 – A Reissue Of The Space-Flown NASA Machete

Ben Branch December 20, 2021
Case Astronaut Knife M-1 Machete
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This is the Case® Astronaut Knife M-1 it’s a modern reissue of one of the most famous machetes in world history – the machetes…

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The Swedish-Made Morakniv Kansbol With An Integrated Survival Kit

Ben Branch December 1, 2021
Morakniv Kansbol With Integrated Survival Kit
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This is the Morakniv Kansbol with an integrated survival kit, it’s a Swedish-made fixed blade knife designed for prolonged outdoor use and it comes…

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The Ka-Bar Wrench Knife – $43 USD

Ben Branch November 15, 2021
Ka-Bar Wrench Knife
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This is the the Ka-Bar Wrench Knife, it’s designed as an everyday-carry knife that’s perfectly suited to everything from opening Amazon packages to other…

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Swiss Soldier’s Knife 08 By Victorinox

Ben Branch October 11, 2021
Swiss Soldier's Knife 08 By Victorinox
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This is the Swiss Soldier’s Knife 08 by Victorinox, the manufacturer of those world-renowned Swiss Army Knives that everyone seems to have owned once…

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Railroad Spike Knives by Canadian Bladesmith Graeson Fehr – $66.83 USD Each

Ben Branch April 28, 2021
Railroad Spike Knives 3
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The origins of the railroad spike knife are unclear, though it is likely that they’ve existed almost as long as railways given the simplicity…

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The Ellis – A Minimalist Pocket Knife From James – $99 USD

Ben Branch March 12, 2021
The James Brand The Ellis Pocket Knife
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This is the Ellis, it’s a minimalist pocketknife/multitool from James designed to hold all of the things you need, and none of the things you…

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The Ka-Bar Wrench Knife – Made In The USA

Ben Branch August 10, 2020
KA-BAR Wrench Knife
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The Ka-Bar Wrench Knife was developed as a tough, utilitarian knife perfectly suited to life in your toolbox or on your belt. Each knife…

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Hand-Forged Railroad Spike Knives From North Carolina

Ben Branch July 14, 2020
Rail Road Spike Knife
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  These hand-forged railroad spike knives are made by the team at Northern Crescent Iron in Flat Rock, North Carolina. Each knife can be…

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The Ashley Watson Blakeney Knife – A New Take On The Classic British Army Knife

Ben Branch June 18, 2020
Ashley Watson Blakeney Knife 5
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  This is the new Blakeney knife by the team at Ashley Watson developed in collaboration with one of England’s most respected knife makers,…

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Benchmade North Fork Folder – A Modern 100% American-Made Hunting Knife

Ben Branch March 24, 2020
Benchmade North Fork Folder
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The North Fork Folder by Benchmade is a 100% American-made hunting knife built to heirloom quality at the company’s Oregon City, Oregon headquarters. Benchmade…

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Barry The Hatchet – A Unique Hand Axe From Hutan + Bidor

Ben Branch March 17, 2020
Barry The Hatchet
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This is Barry The Hatchet, it’s a hand axe made in the local style as part of a collaborative effort between Hutan and Bidor….

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