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the surfire motto: smaller. brighter. better. their lights (and some other brands like streamlight) are very bright, very small, and extremely durable. many have Hard anodized 3 coatings and jsut about every one is waterproof. the high price is attributed to mainly size and brightness. my e2e (60 lu...

e2e and e1l. that is a nice combo--spot and "flood."
also got a 6d. for anyone else who has one, putting in a bulb for 3 or 4D mag makes it quite a bit brighter :D

unfortunatly i do not have a camera...or a machete...to show what the extreme EDC light (mag 6d) and knife combo would be

hot diggity the more i look the more i see that these "super forums" are interrelated--knifeforums and candlepower forums have been spilling into each other in the off topic sections. pretty cool in my opinion :D

speaking of that Starmate, it looks like a collectors item...

ahh vincent you got me. i do want to buy more. however, these knives have competition...surefires :D i have a much easier time convincing myself to buy another flashlight than i do another knife (partly becuae i collect flashlights. knife collecting just isnt for me). i already have swiss army pocke...

that police is a long knife! all these spydercos are incredible. long live :spyder:

i have some sharpening stones but yes i will be looking at the sharpmaker in the future. i do not expect it to get dull quickly because i will not be using it for all the little menial tasks--i have other pocket knives for that (good ol' swiss army knife) the more i look at the manix the more i real...

i have been looking around and found the manix to always end up as a better utility knife, so it looks like im going there. thank you everyone for helping me out.

and opinions still welcome...it just might not make a difference :p

i have seen the chinook but it doesnt look like it is practical to use in every day cutting (food, branches, rope, plastic, etc) but more for self defense. however if the chinook is comfortable for all that stuff it is lookin pretty good :D to narrow it down im lookin at manix vs chinook. if the chi...

i have been eyeing the native, and the price is really good too. i want to mention a few things i forgot to say before, mainly that i do not plan to buy more than one knife. i want a really good/durable knife that will handle just about every normal knife task (CE?) and last a long time. i wouldnt c...

Hey everybody! I have been looking at all sorts of folding knives in attempt to find the best EDC knife for me. I currently do not have one and have found spyderco to be the best mix of value and quality. now enough kissing up, time ot get to my question. what are your opinions on the best knife wit...