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Of the knives I have now, I probably favor a Randall No. 1-7 as a "tactical" knife. The "7" refers to blade length. In theory, I would like something a bit larger and sturdier, perhaps a Randall 12-9, with a No. 14 grind, but I have never handled one, so can only speculate on tha...

With two votes being allowed, I picked 1911 and Glock. I only like full-sized 1911 pistols, so for smaller weapons, I go with 9mm Glocks.

Interestingly, my hands are shaped just a bit differently, so the 1911 is a better fit in my right hand, while Glocks are better lefty guns for me.

Right front pocket: D'Allara Rescue, an EDC. Left front pocket: Civilian, an occasional-carry, not EDC. Right cargo pocket: Gunting, in a kydex pocket sheath. This was my EDC for several years, in either a Robert Humelbaugh or Mike Sastre belt sheath. I got away from a belt sheath carry for several ...

Regarding a sprint run, I do not think Bram's newer folder is still being marketed, so that eliminates the competition factor. If Spyderco and Bram could reconcile, and organize a sprint run, I would try to get one or two. I did buy several Guntings, back in the day, so probably have a lifetime supp...

I've heard that the plain edged S30V version of the Gunting is one of the top 5 most rare Spyders ever made. Personally I always preferred the 440V version and it's one model I even liked in combo edge. I always love the handle, compression lock and pocket clip of the GUNTING and thought it to be o...