Hi Eastr. Like Sal says the temp will not break under normal knife use. I can agree with that. But i don't consider survival "normal knife use" I know that even a full tang blade can snap under the right circumstances. That's why i always have more than one knife with me. What i'm trying t...
Hi Eastr. Nice pictures. But you've shown me why the temp wil never be amongst my hiking gear. It's not full tang . Try making a new handle and the blade isn't full tang, you're in for a hard time (if you're in the outdoors). I just discovered in the 2007 catalog the FB19 dayhiker and FB18 Woodlande...
Hi Jordan Saint-just and I.V. You're right i followed the link of Eastr wich shows a folder. Furthermore i would like to say that my question was a rethorical one i'm fully aware that every piece of equipment is or can be usefull in a survival situation. I've had my share of survival courses when i ...
Hi Jordan. Thanks for the tip on the Perrin street beat. A great looking knife but with one disadvantage, the micarta handle gets slippery when wet. As for the temperance maybe he can replace my endurance but not my F1 being a folder. If weight is important and concealability then a folder is recomm...
Hi Eastr. I'm not looking for cheap blades. I buy blades which have proven their usefullnes in the field. My Endura and Fallkniven F1 have done just that. Although the F1 is a cheap blade it's made of VG 10 steel and is though enough to carry my weight if i put it in a horizontal crevice. By the way...
Hello to you all. This is the first time i'm able to participate. My intrests in knives goes back to the days when i was 13 years old and bought my first knive wich was a Victorynox. I still have it and i've been collecting them ever since. I love to go out camping and hiking, often wandering of th...