How to tell the difference between usable knives, "wallhangers" & POS knives

[nate1714]

Well I think your questions has been answered thus I will just say I feel there is a (small) place for decor knives in fact I have a

Looked neat so I bought it. Now that being said it never leaves my wall I rather use a butter knife in self defense.

 

[Kaizen1]

Well I think your questions has been answered thus I will just say I feel there is a (small) place for decor knives in fact I have a

Looked neat so I bought it. Now that being said it never leaves my wall I rather use a butter knife in self defense.

Snap those blades off and that looks like some effective knuckle dusters:thumbup:

 

[Kaizen1]

Gerber clearly doesn't have the greatest reputation on these forums, but I do think there's a difference between Gerbers and the crap knives I have in mind. Gerber knives, when it comes down to it, can be used with a good deal of reliability. Sure, they don't stack up in edge retention or fit and finish compared the more popular knife companies on these forums, but compared to your gas station knives, Gerber would be high end IMO.

 

[tabeeb762]

This is also very interesting. The most expensive knives on Amazon. I didnt know there was a SOG that cost over $1000, much less 5 of them!!! The top SOG??? $3000!!!

http://www.amazon.com/b/ref=amb_lin..._st?qid=1291696355&rh=n:228013,n:!468240,n:32

I'm actually surprised by this. Among the jungle master ninja killer bowies you have all these just in the first two pages:

• SOG Tomahawk
• Spyderco Tenacious
• Ka-Bar USMC
• Becker BK-2
• Gerber Gator
• Gerber LMF II
• Gerber Prodigy
• Buck 110
• Ka-Bar Kukri Machete
• Cold Steel Recon 1
• Cold Steel Spartan