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Tekto A2 Badger Automatic Knife

June 1, 2026April 13, 2025 by Brian

Lately, this little Tekto A2 Badger Automatic Knife has been my everyday carry pocketknife. I like automatics, but I prefer to keep my EDC a bit discreet. Its compact size and 1.85-inch blade get the job done without drawing unwanted attention. That is exactly what I need during the week. I am not putting myself … Read more

CRKT Amicus knife, designed by Jesper Voxnaes

June 13, 2024December 7, 2016 by Brian

When I first handled the Amicus™from CRKT®, I was surprised by the heft. With a weight of 6.7 ounces, it’s no lightweight. But once I opened the blade, I found it to be nicely balanced. For a knife that’s all steel, that’s no easy task. Of course, with a name like Amicus, which means friend … Read more