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I worked two jobs for the first three years we were married, and I say never again! I'll just have to do with out! RKBA!

Welcome to the <img src="spyder.gif" width=15 height=15 align=middle border=0>co Forums, Chris! RKBA!

Welcome to the <img src="spyder.gif" width=15 height=15 align=middle border=0>co Forums, Ronald & morph! I figured Sal for a Toyota man, since he is so quality minded! RKBA!

It's just below VG-10 in performance, when heat treated properly. It and the American 154CM are pretty much the same steel. RKBA!

For me it takes about 1/3 more honeing verses the other premium steels, but the edge stays sharper noticeably longer then say VG-10. Like any steel the heat treat is important, but even more so for D2! D2, 30V, and VG-10 are my current favorites! RKBA!

If they aren't real bad you can take care of them on the med. sticks. Other then that I recommend a good med. AK stone or a med. grit diamond hone. RKBA!

While we're on the subject of watches, what kind of band do you prefer? For me I want use anything but nylon w/loop & velcro fastener. A while back, I was going to try a Casio G-shock, but the band just didn't look right to me. I don't care much for digital watches either, I have always been a c...

Yes, I definitely fall into that trap! Partly because I like to try the latest whiz-bang steel to see what all the hype is. Although if I see a knife that appeals to me with a lessor steel I will usually give it a try. The Kershaw Vapor comes to mind, and I have not been disappointed with it despite...

I have more confidence in 30V then any steel I know of! I have the exact same model as yours, and it has surpassed all my expectations! RKBA!

Welcome aboard, CDNCop! I'm a military cop, myself. RKBA!

Welcome to the <img src="spyder.gif" width=15 height=15 align=middle border=0>co Forums, matth! RKBA!

Another Mili-tech I fan! RKBA!

Is the new one lighter then the old model? I want to look at as many knives as posible, since what they will have at the Blade Show, will dictate what I will come home with! RKBA!

PE 30V Military....RKBA!

Edited by - Alan2112 on 4/27/2004 3:18:54 PM

This is not off topic, Samo. Let's just say that there's quite a few folks carrying <img src="spyder.gif" width=15 height=15 align=middle border=0>cos here at work, and before me they were innorant of these fine knives. RKBA!

I also carry a small Swiss Army knife on my key chain.

Welcome to the <img src="spyder.gif" width=15 height=15 align=middle border=0>co Forums, sheltlth! RKBA!

Welcome to the <img src="spyder.gif" width=15 height=15 align=middle border=0>co Forums, Davis! RKBA!

Our PE Military, or SE Dragonfly. Flat grinds rule, and especially in the kitchen! RKBA!

Ed's right on all counts, and the Persian to my eye's is one of the prettiest <img src="spyder.gif" width=15 height=15 align=middle border=0>cos yet! I hope they have some at the Blade Show! RKBA!