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In an earlier thread I mentioned that I was considering using neoprene rubber handle scales to make a handle for a knife blade. Now, I rethought it, and am considering using duct tape.

I found this from Cliff Stamp's website that showed some who...

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This biosensor bandage allows them to get test results without drawing blood.

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I would welcome all views and opinions on the various forms of Saber Grind, whether it be Full Flat Saber, Scandi or Zero Grind Saber, Hollow Saber, and others. What are the weaknesses and strengths of this grind? Also, can anyone here please give me a...

I know some will say there is no such thing as healthy or unhealthy food but think about this. What if it were possible to have the foods you enjoy that taste good and in which you get all of the vitamins and nutritional content you desire and need, but,...

As an offshore worker, and a prior coast guardsman this is a fantastic knife. I would like Spyderco to make this knife in the same colors it already has, except make them all have the option to select H1 steel or not.

Hello everyone!

It's my first post, long-time lurker here. I stumbled upon an ad in our local ad service - some guy sells an old ( lying doing nuthing for 10 years and in great condition! ) ATS-55 Police. He was quite direct, sent additional pictures...

Please help me to figure if this knife is real. I bought 2 of them and seller states they are authentic but to me price looks suspicious. This is the link:

I also attached pictures.

The man who killed Don Quixote is finally out in the US as a limited release, one night only this coming Wednesday April 4th. The project has been languishing for decades, so hopes are high among fans of Terry Gilliam's work, but reviews (*someone* has...

I wrote a review about the Dog Tag for Nemoknivesreview.com . You can find it here . For me it turned out to be a fun little knife! What do you think of the Spyderco Dog Tags?

The Washington State “Spring Blade” Ban Repeal bill, SB 5782, was voted out of the House Civil Rights & Judiciary Committee 10-2 with a “do pass” recommendation. The bill was amended to limit blade length to 3.5 inches.

The existing exemption for...

Montana Governor Steve Bullock has signed Knife Rights’ Montana Switchblade Ban Repeal and Knife Law Preemption bill, HB 155 . It is effective IMMEDIATELY! We sincerely thank Governor Bullock for signing HB155.

With the repeal of the state’s prior...

Browsing the Gunsite Store, I ran across a Gunsite Spyderco Raven . It's the Byrd Raven with Gunsite logo. Appropriate considering the symbol for Colonel Jeff Cooper's famous Gunsite training center is a raven.

Some of you are firearms enthusiasts,...

Will the Endela be released in both VG10 and ZDP-189 on launch? I'm assuming the Endela will be released in VG10 first, and if the demand is high enough(strong sales), ZDP-189 models will come later, but I'd love to be proven wrong.

Waiting for this...

New to e forums so I hope this is in the right area. Quick question about using rit dye on the FRCP handles: I'm a huge fan of the Manix 2 lightweight with the orange handles, but didn't discover them until they were long sold out. Has anyone tried dying...

Native w/stainless scales pocket clip screw size?
I bought this knife at a swap meet without a pocket clip. It just so happens that I have a clip and need to figure out screw size.
any Help?
Thanks
Mike

Figured I would show how I store my knives and sharpening equipment/tools. Wondering what you all do for your collections?

I use the Pelican-type cases from Harbor Freight (Apache). They're having sales all the time, of course! The little ones usually...

So, I'm getting some crap together for BladeShow this year and I was looking for my forum badges from last year. No luck yet, I'll find them eventually.

That got me to wondering, anything in the works for this year?
I really enjoy personalized...

On the TV show Texas Bucket List there was a segment about what happens to all the contraband collected by the TSA at airports in Texas. It is sent to the Texas Surplus Store in Austin which also sells all other state government surplus from police cars...

Is it normal for spyderco spindle springs to have machining and milling marks ??? I have 3 Spyderco Delica 4 and 1 seems to me to be more apparent than the other ... !!!

This is something I have been following for years. It is very interesting and I would welcome your views on it.

Unlike some fringe science and technologies this one appears to be a real phenomena, and has been experimentally verified.

The basic idea...

I have a Karahawk with the G10 insert all the way through the ring. I've seen several karambits that have a point on the ring that can be used as a glass breaker. Such a point would also good for striking in self defense.

Has anyone ever seen or made a...

I have trouble with gripping the thumb bit on my manix 2 especially when my hands are sweaty or wet. is there anyone that makes custom ones that stick out more? Especially interested in premium material replacements for them as I'm going to get some...

I think it look like a cool little knive.i would like to hear about it.

I think the Big Brother program Spyderco has is unique in the knife industry.Delica-Endura,PM2-PM3,Native-Lil,Native,Street Beat-Street Bowie,Bradley Bowie-Junction,etc.is a great way to offer not a downsized version of the bigger knife,but a smaller...

I was looking at various knife making supply and other stores and some sell what they call Unfinished Blade Blanks, Finished Blade Blanks, and Unsharpened Blades. What are the main differences between these most likely?

Is it that a blade blank has the...

Hi folks,

Spydiechef is here! Just picked this beaut up. Oh my. Feels great in hand and in the pocket. Love the idea of this steel too.

I’ll report back after some weekend cut time.

Was a toss up btw this and the sage 2.

Cheers...

Been away for some time, but was looking at replacing my Persistence.
Had bought several of the value lineup for gifts, etc... a few years ago and they were perfectly reasonably priced.

Maybe it was just the slight overstock deal @CS back then, but I...

First post here. I'm thinking about getting a Hungarian and I was wondering what other Spyderco models have the same clip hole pattern. Any help would be appreciated.

Also, my name on the other forum (where I no longer hang out) is SRE1. I've done a...

Are the plain uncoated collector numbered Aqua Salts considered rare? And are they worth more than the current production?

hey all, im looking for wire pocket clip for the bowie, ive searched everywhere but cant seem to find it.
any help wold be appreciated.
also are there alternative single screw pocket clips to replace spydercos wire clips?

Check this out: I was browsing the website, Etsy.com, and I found this disgusting fake:

The seller is listing it as a Spyderco Claw . There is NO such thing! It is clearly a fake Paramilitary or Military.

Please contact Etsy and let them know...

I was wondering if there is a mod where you can put a glass breaker tip on the handle of a paramilitary 2? Does anyone sell an accessory like that online?

I put this thread here because it can include knives other than Spyderco. The question is, for your personal uses and applications, what is a bare minimum for a knife to be good . Not necessarilly super, not even necessarilly an excellent or great knife,...

Just wanted to give a shout-out and thanks to Spyderco for the OpFocus program they are running. I signed up as a Veteran (also qualify as a firefighter) and

Doc, JD, and others, you may be interested in this: Have you ever heard of the Indian plant neem and its use in tooth care?

Read it, it is interesting.

What would be your top 2 warehouse (glove friendly) knives
And something that is drop resistant and light

Now that the update is complete and we're back in action, for some reason I can no longer access the forum on my work computer. McAfee is blocking it. This has never been a problem before. Does anybody know any way around it?

Has anyone heard anything good or bad about this one?

I would like to hear from the women and girls on the forum. If you were to design a knife handle to your liking: 1) What knife would you choose to carry (Dragonfly, Lil Native, Urban LW, Chaparral, etc.) for practical daily use? 2) How would you want the...