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The Best Small Pocket Knives
Pocket knives, especially knives designed for an everyday carry (EDC) role tend to gravitate somewhere around the 3.25”-3.75” blade length region. In my experience, this is a good usable blade length...
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Olamic Swish Review
A Swedish proverb states that “the best place to find a helping hand is at the end of your arm”. Tools that man can create through blood, sweat, tears, and the hands they use to forge such items can...
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Helle Bleja Review
The Helle Bleja is a traditional Scandinavian folding knife that is fully hand-crafted. It is named after a Norwegian mountain and captures the same rugged character found there. Just like any...
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CRKT Swindle Review
The CRKT Swindle is not your typical modern tactical folder. Let’s be honest, the market is fairly saturated with a lot of cookie-cutter knives these days. It’s not that there’s anything inherently...
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The Very Best Spyderco Knives
Doing a “best of” for a brand like Spyderco is a uniquely difficult challenge – we could easily list 15-20 knives here in a lengthy tribute to Colorado’s most famous purveyor of cutlery. The brand,...
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James Brand Folsom Review
The James Brand is a relative newcomer to the knife scene, having only been around since 2012. They formed in Portland Oregon in 2012 with the intention to “design and make the knives we use every...
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Olamic Wayfarer 247H Review
The Olamic Wayfarer 247 Harpoon is not just some trivial knife. It represents the shift that Olamic has successfully achieved by creating mid-tech knives that once again can blur the lines of a brands...
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The Best Self Defense Knife For Your Money
What’s the best knife for self-defense purposes? The evidence points to – not using a knife for self-defense in the first place. The legal ramifications for drawing a knife in a self-defense...
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Kershaw Agile Review
The Agile is a recent addition to the Kershaw lineup, designed by Rick Hinderer. It’s based off of his MP-1 model, itself an acronym for “Modular Platform 1.” Like the MP-1, the Agile’s party trick...
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WE Knife 702 Review
Making an integral folding knife is not easy. In case you are not familiar, an integral knife is one that has a single piece of material for the handle scale. No other screws are needed to make the...
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USA Made Blade Open House
If you’re an avid Instagram user and you follow a good amount of knife-related accounts (guilty as charged) then chances are you probably follow USA Made Blade or at least have seen posts from them at...
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Factor Bit Review
It’s becoming harder and harder to stand out these days when you’re making titanium framelock flipper knives. They’re the midsize sport utility vehicles of the pocket knife world, with new ones...
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The Best Tactical Knife For Your Money
Tactical is a word that gets thrown around a lot when it comes to modern pocket knives. Well, pocket knives and a lot of other things. A trip to AliExpress and you can find tactical bracelets, pens,...
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CRKT Crossbones Review
Sometimes being a knife enthusiast can be… tiring. The industry likes to find a bandwagon, get on it, and then proceed to ride it until the wheels fall off. I don’t have a problem with titanium...
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Ruike Trekker LD-51 Review
Ruike is a relative new-comer to the budget and mid-priced knife market. They are quickly earning a reputation for high value folding knives, so much so that Boker has outsourced with them to produce...
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ZT 0055 Review
One of the most beloved knives in our collection is the GTC airborne SLT. A remarkable Gus T. Cecchini custom knife that is both beautiful to look, as well as mechanically unique. Our custom airborne...
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Holt Bladeworks Specter Review
It is extremely exciting to be surprised. When something that you have not been expecting just leaps out in front of you and demands to be noticed. Joe Holt of Holt Bladeworks did just that when he...
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Factor Hardened Review
The Factor Equipment Hardened knife is a full size, semi-overbuilt folding knife that focuses on smooth operation and all-out tactical grip. The Hardened knife is a breath of fresh air in a knife...
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The Best Balisong (Butterfly Knife) For Your Money
Balisongs, better known as Butterfly Knives, have been rapidly gaining popularity in the knife market. They originated from the Philippines and later introduced in the USA by Benchmade (then Balisong...
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The Best Pocket Knife For Your Money
Anyone that’s new to Knife Informer or the world of knives can find it all a bit overwhelming, from the myriad of brands, material types, and terminology can all be too much. What are we even talking...
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