Recreational shooting and other stuff
The Cordovan folder from Klecker Knives reminds me that no man can ever really have too many pocket knives. While it might be possible to just have one knife for daily carry at work, around the house, in the yard, and for camping and fishing, I prefer to have several. You could open boxes, gut … Read more
Throw Smith’s Pocket Pal X2 Sharpener and Survival Tool in your backpack and 72 hour kit, and you’ll have a knife sharpener, fire starter, whistle, and even a small flashlight handy when you need them most. The Pocket Pal X2 has all those features in one small and inexpensive ($14.99 MSRP) package. If you need to touch up a … Read more
When I first saw the Klax at Outdoor Retailer a few months ago, I mentally added it to my list of items to cover for National Preparedness Month. It fits the bill as a product that can be at home in your camping gear as well as your 72 hour kit. As luck would have it, … Read more
If you make the mistake of trying to bring a multi-tool onto a plane these days, chances are you’ll be donating it to the TSA. Unless that tool is the PowerLock Traveler from SOG. That’s because SOG designed it with all the usual tools you might need, except for the knife blade, making it TSA-compliant. Packed into … Read more
This review of the Coast BX300 is sort of a follow up to our review last month of the BX315. Phil, our guest contributor, had quite a few nice comments about that knife, and found it to be a great value for every day carry. But working in an office, it was felt that maybe … Read more
I recently was given the Coast BX315 Lock-Back knife to do as a guest review, and I must say I’m impressed with the build quality and materials used in its production. At 8.625 inches when open, and weighing in at only 3.6 ounces, it is a good size knife for tackling all of your cutting needs and … Read more