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To everyone who has already participated in the 2026 Forum Calendar Contest, THANK YOU!
If you haven't participated yet, here's a friendly reminder that the contest closes in 2 weeks (8-Aug)! I know a lot of people wait until closer to the...
Enter the 2026 Spyderco Forum Calendar Contest today! Please read this entire announcement before entering. Several submissions were disqualified in previous years due to missing details. Seriously, please read carefully....
This is my number 500 post: Some people buy themselves a new knife when they reach this milestone, but I wanted to do something different to show my appreciation for this forum and all it's members and all that I have learned from you all. So I thought It...
If we recall correctly, it was Shakespeare who wrote the first thing we do,
let's kill all the lawyers. That's going too far, but the Senate can do the
metaphoric...
alright, so i am trying to remove the pocket clip off of my ss pro grip but the screws wont budge. Do they use locktite on them? if so how do i get them out. i dont like the clip, and as soon as i get it off i will begin to edc this knife. thanks for the...
Today, an inmate walked into the Main Kitchen of the prison and announced that he was Jesus Christ. He then attempted to take over the Kitchen and ordered the nearby female kitchen steward to give him all the keys to the area.
does anyone have any experience with them? what do you think?
i read a few reviews & they seem to be well liked but i wasn't able to find a serious review..
I am thinking about getting one. Never used one before, but think it would be nice for texturing SS. Any suggestions, or should I just go for the 400XPR system? Also, what accessory tool should I consider for cutting the SS?
Also, any good suggestions for...
I recall seeing a comparison pic of the ATR & some other knife on a thread in the Spyderco Forum. I attempted to search for the thread using the keyword atr or a.t.r but I was not successful. It appears that the search function can only handle words that...
Has anyone tried this yet? The data is at least 2 years old since I had a van parked and had to move it two years ago..but can see the van!
Pretty Cool!
You have to download the program, but it's free.
I marked some great places in the Jemez mtns. The...
im trying to pack my bags for Kamp this weekend. I leave tomorrow to go teach at Ted Nugents Kamp For Kids, and will be gone untill sunday night. my question to help the time pass is what knife to take. I have my bill moran packed and was thinking of...
Hi. A quick question. I just dug up an old knife that I found in one of my drawers, and it is a CRKT M16 model with a Carbon Fiber handle. Apparently, the steel on the blade is either ACUTO 440, or AUS 118. Has anyone heard of any one of these particular...
I got permission from Ernest Emerson to do mods on existing knives for forum members and other owners today. I know several of you guys have asked me about this in the past so I'm just posting this here FYI because I do not have all the contact info...
New York Times (07/22/2005)
Fighting AIDS Behind Bars
The United States has done relatively little to curtail the AIDS epidemic that rages within the prison system, where the H.I.V. infection rates are many times as high as in the world outside....
I'm looking into getting myself a new flashlight for EDC. I want to get a Surefire, and my spending limit is about $125-$150. Right now I've been looking at the Surefire L2, and I'm strongly considering getting it. I like the idea of 2 stages of output,...
About two weeks ago, at 1500hrs., I was informed by my LT. that I would be running the Special Holding Unit alone. This is **** in it's finest. The Special Holding Unit consists of Psychos, Protective Custody's, New Arrivals, and problem Lock...
What a great day! I persuaded myself, with a little help from my good lady, to tidy out the garage. Whilst sorting out some of my fishing tackle I noticed something knocking against the section of rod in its holdall. When I tipped the...
Ok, to cut the long story short, I walked into my house last night and saw car parked in my driveway. Opened the door to see my girlfriends clothes scattered long the hallway. Went upstairs to hear the voice of another man in my bedroom. Wanted to open...
Now I May Be An Old School Boar Hunting, Bass Fishing, 4 By 4 Jeep Drivin' Redneck, But Do I Love The Tour. I Live For It!!!!!! I Must Say That It Is Odd How Much I Like Bike Racing And Riding! Oh Well It Is The Sport Of Kings. So Who Watches? And Will...
Chad, hopefully this will help to show you how to attach the Monkey Fist I sent you :)
The arrow points to one of the ends...cut it about an 1/8 of an inch away from the ball and then burn it. Should look like the pic.
Then use the other end to tie it...
Guideseries thread made wonder. How thin are the edges on a typical large Busse/Swamp Rat knife? More importantly, are they compatible with my Sharpmaker?
I never did have a 'user' large FB, and the Busse stuff seems very good, but would it handle the...
I just heard it on the news that there were 6 almost simultaneous explosions this morning in London with about 90 casualties and an official spokesman assumed a terrorist attack but also said it's too early to speculate what exactly happened.
I would appreciate some help........Using Photoshop, does anyone know how to take a large number of shots (60) and perform a single operation to adjust brightness, contrast, size etc on all of them to save doing this to each photo...
I heard a lot about this book, like it's an eye opener on free-hand sharpening and everything. So I finally found one and decided to buy it to improve my skill with a stone.
I have mixed feeling about the book. I really appreciate his knowledge on the...
does anybody know how to put small movie files (2 seconds of quick time player) on the forum? I have a great idea but need quick time player to illustrate it...
Anyone here have any experience in shipping some large objects internationally? I'm shipping some paintings from China to the US. But even after they are rolled their length is 150cm (59.1 inch). The China Post Office says they can't ship it because it's...
It would be good to have a Welcome to the forums, here's some recommendations for knives that stayed at the top of the on-topic forum. I know I asked the same type of question with my first post as most seem to: Which Spydie should I buy first?
I got ordered back due to staff shortage again. I am on suicide watch, so i gotta go. Funny thing is, the inmate on suicide watch is the 230+ pounder that I flung a few months back! :rolleyes: He's sleeping right behind me in a cage as I write...
I am starting to accumulate a huge number of quality collectible knives (most of them Spyders of course) and storage is becoming a question that I would like some answers to. I currently have a footlocker in which I store them in with dessicant packs...
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