Dulling a knife may seem counterintuitive, but there are instances where knowing how to dull a knife can be beneficial. Whether you’re looking to make a safe training tool for beginners, require a dull knife … Read more
Sharpening a knife is one thing but testing knife sharpness is a different ball game. It can be quite challenging to tell if your knife is sharp enough just by looking at it. You don’t … Read more
As a novice in sharpening knives or blades, it can be tricky to determine if a sharpening stone requires oil or water. The type of liquid used with a sharpening stone depends on the material … Read more
Knives are an indispensable tool in any kitchen and are used for the preparation of various dishes and ingredients. Although it may seem trivial, keeping knives clean and disinfecting them is critical for food safety … Read more
Knives have a wide array of purposes. Whether you want a knife for hunting, survival, or day-to-day house chores, a reliable steel knife can make a world of difference. D2 steel knives are among the … Read more
Japan has a history of making high-quality steel. And the Aichi Foundry-made AUS 8 steel carries on the legacy. Its mid-level stainless steel is very popular among manufacturers and users worldwide for its good properties. … Read more
5Cr15MoV is a Chinese copy of the German X50CrMoV15 steel, sharing similar chemical properties, and both are low-end class stainless steel. The 5Cr15MoV design favors the production of kitchen knives meant for light-cutting duties. This … Read more
9Cr18MoV is a modified 440B stainless steel that is high in chromium and mid-high in carbon. It contains ample amounts of other elements like vanadium, nickel, and molybdenum. That mix results in an alloy with … Read more
Knife laws vary from state to state and it is important for knife owners to understand the laws in their state in order to avoid any legal consequences. In this blog post, we will provide … Read more
Knife laws in California can be complex and confusing, especially for those who are new to the state or just starting to carry a knife for self-defense or other purposes. Understanding knife laws is important … Read more