Pocket knives (and, for that matter, fixed blade knives) can be weapons, tools, or works of art. Sometimes, you get two out of three, and sometimes, all three. It should be no surprise that we review, write about, and occasionally drool over a wide variety of knives here at Breach-Bang-Clear.
We have the knives divvied up by type, mostly, though we must admit to a certain level of grabasstic inconsistency.
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In addition to function (which obviously is a subjective classification), we also have many pocket knives categorized by form.
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This post was made possible by JTF Awesome member, 88 Tactical. MNKF: The Harpoon Craig Metzger Harpoon-style blades perform a ton of functions. Widely adopted by the bushcraft crowd and outdoorsy types, the blade is beloved because not only is it a practical cutting...
The SpyderCo Civilian is hardly your daddy’s lockback. It’s a specialized design, not terribly useful as an EDC knife, but it has its uses. Read up on it.
It's no secret that I'm fond of my pointies. I'm usually the go-to blade person around the office, in the labs, in the campsite or in the pool. Need someone to shoot out a spotlight? I'm not the guy. Need to butcher a pig or cut a birthday cake? I'm your guy. Airport...
We all know what happens when you give an Australian a knife. So of course, we set out to do just that. Learn about some old school cutting practice tonight on Monday Night Knife Fights. Mad DuoMonday Night Knife Fights: Old school Cutting PracticeApocalypse JoshThere...
Like Magua on a Little Bird: the Winkler Operator A Classic Blade for the Modern Warrior by Anthony Winegar What if I told you that you could have a knife that looks equally at home in a buckskin sheath on Magua’s beaded woven belt as it does on a nylon MultiCam...
The double bladed dagger, axes, and the art of utility. Axes, & The Art of Utility. Prepare to be educated and informed! DJ Urbanovsky, the knife and axe-maker extraordinaire behind American Kami has had some great successes recently, two more of his knives have...
Here's a little piece that blurs some lines--we're well past the 90's now, you can get over it. Read up. Mad Duo First Look: Hawk/Mantis Knives MK-14 "Vicious Circle" Pushing the limits of blade design is...
An Australian with a legit American Civil War word? It makes more sense than you might think. Read up. Mad Duo As some of you might have noticed, swords are a big part of my life. I have sixteen...
When we first saw the Hardcore Hardware ASOT-01, we immediately thought that it looked a hell of a lot like the Benchmade SOCP knife so many dudes wear on their body armor. It does indeed have many similarities, but on closer inspection you will see some...
The Diamondback tactical Tanto folding knife from First Tactical is an excellent choice for EDC knife. Read our reasons why.
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