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  The Real Steel Bushcraft Folder is todays review.  This knife is modeled after the Real Steel Bushcraft Fixed blade knife.  According to Real Steel Knives "After our RSK Bushcraft Fixed knife has become very popular among knife-friends, we were asked to bring out a foldable version that combines the classical attributes of a Bushcraft knife with the compact size and mobility of a folding knife. This we did and therefore we have used D2 blade steel for our Bushcraft Folder and the classic Bushcraft Scandi grind. The back of the blade is edged sharp for the use of a...

Today we decided to review the Kershaw Speed Bump with Speed Safe Assisted Opening. Lets get started with the basics The Specs Overall  8 5/8 in. Blade  3 5/8 in. Closed  4 15/16 in. Weight 5.2 oz. Blade Steel 8cr13MoV Liner 410 Stainless Textured G10 handle Stud Lock Speed Safe Assisted Opening The looks of the Kershaw Speed Bump are at first glance impressive.  The blade styling is unique but not over the top.  The blade finish is smooth and attractive.  The textured G10 handle is comfortable and astetically pleasing.  My first impression of the appearance of the knife is...

Cold Steel is the latest brand to announce its discontinued list. To make room for new for 2017 releases, the company axed two popular lines, the Hold Out and the Talwar series. Other significant pieces are on their way out as well. Retirees include Cold Steel’s only traditional knife and a push dagger series that has been around for decades. We’ll likely have to wait for IWA Outdoor Classics in March to find out what Cold Steel has planned to backfill these blades. For now, here are Three to consider snapping up while you still have the chance.   Hold Out SeriesThe Hold Out...

Technical Specifications Speed Safe assisted opening System Frame Lock Lock Bar Stabilizer Blade Length 3.25 inches Closed Length 4.45 inches Overall Length 7.7 inches Weight 5.3 oz. The blade of the Hinderer is made from ELMAX powdered steel.  Elmax has almost no impurities in the steel.  The 0566’s blade can be sharpened to extremely sharp levels and it also offers excellent edge retention.  Which equals less sharpening, this should lead to less work and more enjoyment of the knife. The Elmax steel is a high Chromium-vanadium-molybdenum-alloyed steel, which basically means the process which it went through and the components in...