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Good inexpensive knives

Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussion' started by jetspeed, Jan 18, 2019.

  1. Jan 20, 2019 at 10:22 AM
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    DrFunker

    DrFunker Well-Known Member

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    That Kabar looks good.
     
  2. Jan 20, 2019 at 10:31 AM
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    Dents and scratches... Fox 2.5 Factory
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  3. Jan 21, 2019 at 7:13 PM
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    Either one of these is in my pocket. The SOG SlimJim on top field dressed all three deer this year. Still has a good edge.

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  4. Jan 21, 2019 at 7:27 PM
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    Draining my wallet.
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  5. Jan 21, 2019 at 7:33 PM
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  6. Jan 21, 2019 at 8:18 PM
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  7. Jan 21, 2019 at 8:33 PM
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    I have a couple Kershaws, and i really like them. However I find i carry my crkt m16 more often. No reason in particular, just really like the feel and the dual lock.
    And i always have an Esee izula tucked away somewhere.
     
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  8. Jan 21, 2019 at 8:44 PM
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    Is it me or does it look like gerber just took the knives off the line at crkt and put their logo on them?
     
  9. Jan 21, 2019 at 8:46 PM
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  10. Jan 21, 2019 at 8:47 PM
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    Yeah they have a nice weight and I used to just sit there watching tv and open/close the knife
     
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  11. Jan 21, 2019 at 9:07 PM
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    Yeah for a while I thought they were like The same relationship like Toyota and Lexus but maybe some different quality materials. As far as I know the Gerber Evo and CRKT M16 are basically the same knife. I wonder if gerber ripped them off or if the designers of the knives sell the designs to different companies.
     
  12. Jan 22, 2019 at 3:42 AM
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    My new Kershaw should be in this week. :D
     
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  13. Jan 22, 2019 at 1:25 PM
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    Just got my Kershaw today. Neat EDC. THANKS ALL.

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  14. Jan 22, 2019 at 2:16 PM
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  15. Jan 22, 2019 at 3:18 PM
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  16. Jan 22, 2019 at 3:21 PM
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    wilcam47 Keep on keeping on!

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    Nice! Congrats, They may have fixed this but my first one the little screws kept backing out. I havent noticed this on my newest Cryo II. But something to keep an eye on.
     
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  17. Jan 22, 2019 at 6:02 PM
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    The best knife is the one you have on your person. Below is the Spyderco Ladybug. The big knife in a little body. $40 @ Amazon. C3235826-79F0-4A24-BA78-2EBA3FEA5C03.jpg 1F3B6F10-F44D-4FF4-AB55-A2730FD75203.jpg
     
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  18. Jan 23, 2019 at 8:18 AM
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    wilcam47 Keep on keeping on!

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    just dont forget you have that when you go through the airport...
     
  19. Jan 23, 2019 at 8:43 AM
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    You bet ! I’ve already “donated” one to the uniformed Secret Service in DC on a tour of the White House grounds. They were going to let me keep it on my person until they opened it and saw the serious nature of that little beast.
     
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  20. Jan 23, 2019 at 11:03 AM
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    wood714 Got any Quaaludes?

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    My favorite budget carry knife is an OTF Lightning. Been carrying it for years, saw they now make a double edge, and bought one of them in case my old one ever dies.

    Less than $40 shipped.

    Bought the Benchmade, and carried it a while, but if one of my friends ever needed to borrow it to strip a wire or something...no way in hell with a $400 knife.

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