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Knife Specific Discussion

The place to be for general knife discussion.

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  1. General Knife Discussion

    Your area to discuss knives in general: Folders, Fixed blades, Swords & knife related equipment, etc. Take off topic posts to the Community Center & manufacturer specific questions to their respective forums.
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    Latest: EDC XIII Which knife or knives are you carrying today? Pt-Luso, Jan 20, 2021 at 11:51 AM

  2. Axe, Tomahawk, & Hatchet Forum

    Hawk Talk at its finest!
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    Latest: My first axe collar Sn0man, Jan 20, 2021 at 11:56 AM

  3. Bernard Levine's Knife Collecting & Identification

    Moderated by Bernard Levine, "The Knife Expert"; author of Levine's Guide to Knives and their Values, Blade Magazine Correspondent (since 1974) and Knife World Editor (since 1978).
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    Latest: Those classic Bowie knives Bill DeShivs, Jan 20, 2021 at 10:48 AM

  4. Custom & Handmade Knives

    Your place to find information about custom knives.
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    Latest: VelVett 3fifty7, Jan 20, 2021 at 7:48 AM

  5. Giveaway, Contest & Raffle Forum

    A place to pay it forward, help others, and raise awareness. Subject to the same rules as the exchange forums when it comes to self promotion. Restricted to Gold or higher members for replies.
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    Latest: Flash Giveaway! Blue Hinderer Investigator Pen knarfeng, Jan 16, 2021 at 7:27 PM

  6. The Gallery

    Your place to post pictures of your knives - Art Knives, One-of-a-kind Customs, Tacticals, or Heirlooms.
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    Latest: So I got a forge for Christmas...(New guy here) Suprtek, Jan 19, 2021 at 10:02 AM

  7. Kitchen Cutlery & Tools

    Ya gotta eat, and what you use in the kitchen makes a big difference.
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    Latest: Victorinox not having a big chef knife? tiguy7, Jan 19, 2021 at 9:57 PM

  8. Knife Laws

    Your place to discuss the laws that affect us "Knife Nuts"
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    Latest: Ohio's knife laws are currently insane jjg6319, Jan 16, 2021 at 10:47 AM

  9. Knife Reviews & Testing

    The place to come for actual first hand information on specific knives and how they perform. Your own personal Consumer Reports of Knives.
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    Latest: Some Thoughts on Youtuber Nick Shabazz desmobob, Jan 18, 2021 at 9:28 AM

  10. Multi-tools & Multi-purpose Knives

    Discuss all aspects of Multi-Tools, Swiss Army style knives, & related equipment.
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    Latest: What SAK are ya totin' today? pipedreams308, Jan 20, 2021 at 10:31 AM

  11. Maintenance, Tinkering & Embellishment

    Your how-to area for discussion on sharpeners, rust prevention, alteration & more.
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    Latest: INDIA STONES???... Sharpening knives in the field?? Obsessed with Edges, Jan 20, 2021 at 11:48 AM

  12. Pass-Around Forum for Knives & Gadgets

    By popular demand, the Pass-Around Forum is a central location for members to "try" knives & such for a short time.
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    Latest: Edge Pro Matrix resin bond diamond stone kit K80Shooter, Sep 28, 2020

  13. Razors, Scissors, & Personal Grooming

    As the saying goes - you never get a second chance to make a first impression. Your place to discuss the equipment you use everyday.
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    Latest: travel scissors? C_Claycomb, Jan 16, 2021 at 11:57 AM

  14. Sheaths & Such

    They hold your knives & tools. Yeah.
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    Latest: Recommendation for a replacement sheath Steve Clancy, Jan 20, 2021 at 11:48 AM

  15. Sword Discussion

    The place to discuss all aspects of swords and sword fighting from the traditional style of the Samurai to modern European fencing, you will find it here.
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    Latest: Swords made in s30v or other high quality steels? lexdagreendragon, Jan 19, 2021 at 12:34 AM

  16. Throwing Knives & Knife Throwing

    Hosted by Bobby Branton, of The American Knife Throwers Alliance. All aspects of throwing discussed!
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    Latest: Has anyone tried Spyder Throwers? Battey, Jan 15, 2021 at 2:36 AM

  17. Traditional Folders and Fixed Blades

    Discussion of classic Hunters, Trappers, Lockbacks, Slipjoints, Skinners and other classic designs
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    Latest: What "Traditional Knife" are ya totin' today? Pt-Luso, Jan 20, 2021 at 11:57 AM