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by MANIXWORLD
Tue Mar 01, 2011 1:06 pm
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: How has Spyderco changed your life?
Replies: 32
Views: 4842

its like you say bro.. Spyderco and ofcourse Spydie forums have made an impact on my life definitely. Most of my knives are Spyderco,although i adore many other brands too. I guess what it boils down to,is originality. If a knifecompany comes up with something totally original and unique,my mindset ...
by MANIXWORLD
Tue Mar 01, 2011 10:51 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: who carries a wenger standard issue SAK and like it the most?
Replies: 12
Views: 6621

Simple Man wrote:I'll usually carry a Vic Cadet during summer when sweat and water will be detrimental to a carbon blade. Other times it is a Queen usually. ATM it is a 46-48 bone handle Jack.
nothing like a classic slipjoint...whether sak,Queen,Buck or Case..
by MANIXWORLD
Tue Mar 01, 2011 8:14 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: who carries a wenger standard issue SAK and like it the most?
Replies: 12
Views: 6621

"...It's an International Scouting model..." - flipe8 http://img398.imageshack.us/img398/7835/wengerscout17qr1.jpg http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_50imNqo_bNc/S4xxYMGfCqI/AAAAAAAACIE/M4fyrhVkDoU/s320/DSCF4429.JPG and whilst the SI's are rock solid; i also favour these early wenger scouting SAK'...
by MANIXWORLD
Mon Feb 28, 2011 12:52 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: who carries a wenger standard issue SAK and like it the most?
Replies: 12
Views: 6621

i know that these are cheap and quite simple edc tools and that alot of people are so used to their expensive folding knives,that probably cost ten times or more than a average SAK. I own a couple of expensive knives,but i tend to let them become drawer queens,which i shouldnt,but some of the cheape...
by MANIXWORLD
Sun Feb 27, 2011 4:03 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: I had a dream
Replies: 98
Views: 32606

and they were all free!! Good dreams dont come cheap??
by MANIXWORLD
Sun Feb 27, 2011 3:52 pm
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Spyderco+Cold Steel collab?
Replies: 66
Views: 9257

No collaboration needed. Cold Steel and Spyderco are two completely different animals. We need them both to complete the chain. I love my Spyderco collection...but I love my Carbon V collection equally. Sal and Lynn are two very different men. Sal would seem to make a great gradpa but Lynn would se...
by MANIXWORLD
Sun Feb 27, 2011 3:45 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: who carries a wenger standard issue SAK and like it the most?
Replies: 12
Views: 6621

who carries a wenger standard issue SAK and like it the most?

well,lots of us carry swiss army knives,im sure..some of us Vic,and some Wenger,or both. Many like alox or some cellidor,but if alox,then who realy likes their Wenger SI,and prefer this classic,for its originality and the fact that its part of a Swiss soldier's issue? Gives it a bit of character,apa...
by MANIXWORLD
Fri Feb 25, 2011 7:59 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: delica4 saber grind vs.delica4 ffg.
Replies: 25
Views: 7556

the SG Delica4 should come in a black blade in all edge configurations..titanium nitride coated..this one says tacticle to me in so many ways. I know the combo edge comes in black blade,but the other edges will have new flavor added to it in this look..
by MANIXWORLD
Thu Feb 24, 2011 2:24 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: delica4 saber grind vs.delica4 ffg.
Replies: 25
Views: 7556

delica4 saber grind vs.delica4 ffg.

i have both delica4s and its interesting to see how much these 2 blades differ from each other. The saber grind D4 feels so much stouter and tough to my FFG D4,but i realy like that the same knife can feel so different my FFG D4 feels perfect for delicate slicing superthin cuts,and my saber grind D4...
by MANIXWORLD
Fri Feb 18, 2011 2:26 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: What model?
Replies: 6
Views: 1240

study before u buy...the counterfeit devils are smiling now..better choice next time..
by MANIXWORLD
Thu Feb 03, 2011 2:35 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: The single greatest Spyderco of all time is...
Replies: 115
Views: 25896

Honeybee.
by MANIXWORLD
Thu Feb 03, 2011 2:27 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Spyderco knives in movies?
Replies: 80
Views: 27660

In the now canceled NBC TV show, Life, The main character (Charlie Crews, played by Damian Lewis) was a LEO who carried, and often got himself in trouble with, a SS Endura (or possibly Police); a weapon that he instinctively went to after wielding shanks as an inmate who was wrongly given a life se...
by MANIXWORLD
Wed Jan 19, 2011 2:48 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: the Delica of Delica's
Replies: 36
Views: 7686

the Delica of Delica's

the FFG Delica's are simply one of the best edc folding knives out these days,more specific,FRN ones. Ergonomics are superb,and yeah,when u start cutting and slicing,u realy start appreciating what these evolved Delica's CAN DO. All your ever growing questions in search for the perfect edc folding k...
by MANIXWORLD
Tue Jan 18, 2011 3:52 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: A Japanese Nutnfancy
Replies: 12
Views: 5696

if a knowledgeable knife user does a review of a decent knife,i expect to see the knife actualy being used for what it was designed for and made to do. CUTTING,SLICING,separating matter.. Indepth knowledge on the bladesteel,heattreatment,durability-from normal use-no stabbing thru carhoods,dont want...
by MANIXWORLD
Sat Jan 08, 2011 3:17 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: meteoric iron
Replies: 9
Views: 1842

meteoric iron

im finding this a very interesting material,and found out that blades for edged weopons/daggers,were made of this'skymetal' by ancient Egyptians. Any body here have info,and knowledge,if this can stil be used to make blades with. What are the properties of meteoric iron? Rustresistancy,ductility,wea...
by MANIXWORLD
Mon Dec 06, 2010 9:18 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: which color frn delica4 ffg to get next?
Replies: 13
Views: 2918

Freediver wrote:Is it possible that they made 2 shades of blue? Mine is a lot darker than I expected, comparing it to the videos and pictures I saw online.
Things always look different on videos and pics compared to real life..it usualy surprises me how much better the colors look when u see it in your hand..
by MANIXWORLD
Sun Dec 05, 2010 4:45 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: which color frn delica4 ffg to get next?
Replies: 13
Views: 2918

which color frn delica4 ffg to get next?

ok,so i got a green one..irish? These D4 Delica's are like colorful candy with a bite! They slice and shave and cut like a surgeon's scalpel..like i said i got a green one,which color next,you think..
O yeah and what's your favorite color frn D4 ffg?
by MANIXWORLD
Sat Oct 30, 2010 1:20 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: good ol DELICA
Replies: 10
Views: 3143

good ol DELICA

i got myself a D4 again,plainedge flat saber grind,gave my older one away,cause it had too much vertical bladeplay that just got underneath my skin after awhile..the new one has NO vert.bladeplay and its scary sharp with an even sharper edge,that sails thru material being cut..VG10,so good,love the ...
by MANIXWORLD
Tue Oct 26, 2010 11:58 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: the "Perfect" knife?
Replies: 28
Views: 6412

IMHO,there's nosuch thing as the perfect knife..to me its the first go to knife in my pocket...
by MANIXWORLD
Tue Oct 12, 2010 2:51 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: which sak do you carry most
Replies: 29
Views: 7372

i tend to like Wenger a bit more..its not as mainstream as VICTORINOX..a bit harder to find certain Wenger models,where im from..hey its also Swiss made..like Swiss chocolate..and quality..