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I think Victorinox is chasing an untapped market and revenue, which makes sense from a business perspective. I’m disappointed however how they phrased the news.They basically agreed with the loonies that a Swiss Army Knife is a weapon, instead of a tool. They could have communicated this a lot bette...

Happy birthday Doc!

Thank you kindly everyone!

Resetting the bevels of our kitchen knives with the Tormek. I'm still mastering the technique, but I'm quite pleased with how easily I could get a uniform and clean edge on all of them. I have not been brave enough to take on pocket knives yet. Soon! Coarse, fine, extra fine diamond, leather wheel w...

Excellent!

My Cruwear is acceptable, but the older M4 GB2 was not. I enlarged the detent hole slightly which fixed it completely.

I think there is room for improvement at the Taiwan factory wrt stronger detents. They are outstanding in all other areas.

Grease and dirt? Starting to rain? Time to pull out the GEC Northfield Un-X-Ld 735208 Trapper in Almond Bone. Great feel, high spring tension, good working knife. 🙂 Beautiful! I recently bought a GEC #23 Pioneer Trapper, the larger version of the #73, in what they call "woodland micarta"....

I skipped the Kapara, based on looks… The open and closed profiles do not appeal to me, both the handle shape and drop point blade shape. I also prefer a negative blade angle, and this design goes the other way.

It is a popular design so I must be missing something!

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Giygas wrote: ↑

Sun Apr 14, 2024 9:28 am

I've been following you for a while on YT. Really excited for this thread.

@Steeltoez83 or @Giygas, would you kindly share the YT channel?

Here's his channel:

https://youtube.com/@steeltoez8345

Thank you!

My K390's. Most were aqcuired after the wharnies and serrated edges were discontinued at the end of 2023. One of each model are users. The Endela wharnie is my most used and favourite by a country mile for breaking down cardboard boxes. https://i.postimg.cc/k4W2X6Gn/IMG-4387.jpg Very nice Hans , I ...

Giygas wrote: ↑

Sun Apr 14, 2024 9:28 am

I've been following you for a while on YT. Really excited for this thread.

@Steeltoez83 or @Giygas, would you kindly share the YT channel?

My K390's. Most were aqcuired after the wharnies and serrated edges were discontinued at the end of 2023. One of each model are users.

The Endela wharnie is my most used and favourite by a country mile for breaking down cardboard boxes.

Sorry to hear that mate. Check your car seat belt too, it sometimes snags a pocket clip.

SaltyCaribbeanDfly wrote: ↑

Sat May 04, 2024 11:10 am

The PM2 is Dope but I’m lovin’ that SAK

Thank you Salty! This is either OD green G10 or micarta. I installed it a while ago, I cannot remember anymore.

That is useful information @phaust.

I see your PM2 @JSumm...

Grease and dirt? Starting to rain? Time to pull out the GEC Northfield Un-X-Ld 735208 Trapper in Almond Bone. Great feel, high spring tension, good working knife. 🙂 Beautiful! I recently bought a GEC #23 Pioneer Trapper, the larger version of the #73, in what they call "woodland micarta"....

A Lambsfoot slipjoint from Sheffield, England. Blade is 1070 carbon steel, and covers are Rosewood.