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When someone utters the phrase “pocket knife,” it usually conjures images of a folding blade.Most of the time, that’d be the correct assumption. But a fixed blade can sometimes make for an exceptional ...

Now, why wouldn’t you want a knife like this one? Well, if you are like this writer and reside n an urban area such as New York City, it might be more trouble than it’s worth. While it is technically ...

The average fixed-blade knife comes with an edge of around 20-23 degrees, so it’s important to hold the blade at this angle as it moves across the whetstone. 4. Start sharpening.

One standout in firearm maker Taurus’ accessory line is this branded fixed-blade knife by Fox Edge. This general workhorse of a knife has a 4.6" blade of D2 steel hardened to 58-60 Rockwell and ...