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5 EDC Knives with Unconventional Deployments

5 EDC Knives That Prove You Don't Need Thumbstuds - Buyers Guide

Thumbstuds became default because they worked across every lock type Benchmade and Spyderco tested in the 1990s, not because they’re fastest or most intuitive. That inheritance stuck around long enough that most people assume it’s the only reliable way to open a folder one-handed. It isn’t. Crossbar mechanisms deploy from two grip positions, front flippers […]

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The Dessert Warrior Knife That Sold Out Every Time Just Added a Work Blade

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ARTICLE – Automatic knives sit in a strange cultural space where tactical credibility and collector impulse rarely coexist without tension. Most buyers treat their automatics as either serious tools or display pieces, but almost never both at the same time. The Dessert Warrior line from Boker and Blade HQ blurred that boundary when it first

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WE Knife Anglex Flipper Knife Puts M390 Steel and Full Titanium Into Tactical EDC

WEKNIFE Anglex Flipper Knife Gray Titanium Handle

ARTICLE – We Knife doesn’t design folders for people who want their EDC to blend in. Their latest release, the Anglex Flipper Knife, doubles down on that philosophy with angular geometry, full titanium construction, and nearly four inches of M390 super steel wrapped in a reverse tanto profile that looks like it was sketched by

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Case Brings S35VN Steel to the Classic Sod Buster Jr in New Crossroads Series

Case Crossroads Smooth Seafoam Green Burl G-10 XR Sod Buster Jr Knife Pricing

ARTICLE – Most pocket knives marketed as “modern classics” just swap out the handle material and call it progress. The actual mechanism stays exactly what it was in 1950, which works until you realize modern steel exists for a reason. Price: $124.99 Where to Buy: Case Case’s new Crossroads series takes the opposite approach. The

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6 EDC Knives That Break the Mold

6 EDC Knives That Break the Mold Buyers Guide

The EDC knife market has spent years perfecting the tactical folder formula, and it shows. Walk into any knife shop and you’ll see rows of near-identical black folders competing on steel grades and lock mechanisms while looking increasingly similar. That competence created a gap for knives that solve the same problems with different approaches, and

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Spyderco Just Made Its Most Popular Knife Lighter and Cheaper at the Same Time

Spyderco Para Military 2 Lightweight

Lighter usually means pricier in the EDC knife world, where material engineering gets expensive fast. Price: $202 Where to Buy: Spyderco Spyderco’s new Para Military 2 Lightweight breaks that pattern in both directions. The knife weighs 2.8 ounces and costs $202, down from 3.8 ounces and $265 on the original, which sounds impossible until you

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This Kizer Madrac Is the Rare EDC Knife That Doesn’t Try to Be Subtle

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ARTICLE – There’s a certain kind of pocket knife that tries to look like a high-end tool, even when the real job is cutting tape, trimming a loose thread, or opening a stubborn plastic package without making a scene. That look has its place, but it can get tired fast when every handle is dark,

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CRKT Turned the M16 Into a Balisong and It’s Not a Gimmick

CRKT M16 Knife

ARTICLE – Anything that flips is going to get written off as a “toy” by somebody. Knife culture can be especially allergic to anything that looks fun, like usefulness stops counting the moment it makes you smile. That reflex feels lazy. If you carry tools, you already know the truth: the stuff you reach for

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Victorinox finally put a pocket clip and locking blade on a Swiss Army Knife – here’s why it matters

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ARTICLE – “Evolve or die” gets tossed around in boardrooms and business seminars like confetti. Most brands nod along, then quietly keep doing what they’ve always done. Victorinox just carved that mantra into aluminum. The new Synergy Alox is a Swiss Army Knife with two things fans have begged for and purists have resisted: a

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This Titanium EDC Knife Moves Like a Tiny Machine, and That’s the Point

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ARTICLE – Most EDC tools sit still until you need them. They disappear into pockets, wait for cardboard, then return to silence. The SyncraBlade treats that idle time as wasted potential. 🔥 Launch Day Special: $127 (38% off $201 MSRP) Campaign ends: January 20, 2026 Delivery: May 2026 Shipping: Free worldwide Where to back: SyncraBlade

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Vosteed Vombat Knife Review – A Beautiful Blade Made to be Customized

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REVIEW – At this point I think I’ve thoroughly documented my love for Vosteed knives. They were one of the first knives I reviewed when I started writing for The Gadgeteer and they have continually impressed me with the quality and consistency of their product. Today’s model up for review is the Vosteed Vombat, a

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5 Best New EDC Knives and Multitools This Week: Complete Buyer’s Guide

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What to Look for in an EDC Knife or Multitool Choosing everyday carry gear requires balancing multiple factors that change based on your specific needs. The right EDC knife for a weekend camper looks different from the ideal option for someone navigating strict workplace carry policies. This week’s new releases span that entire spectrum, giving

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Vosteed Parallel 2.9” Crossbar Lock pocket knife review – a gentleman’s folder

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REVIEW – I have reviewed a few Vosteed knives with the most recent being the excellent Vosteed Hedgehog which is a stout little knife. On occasion though I have found the need for a more discrete and gentlemanly folder. The Vosteed Parallel might just fit that gap in my collection. What is it? The Vosteed

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