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While some folding knives are friction folders or slipjoint knives, which lack locks, the majority of single-blade folding knives on the market today have locking mechanisms. This makes them much more … read more

Knife nuts tend to go wild over knife lock mechanisms and pivot designs that result in super-smooth knife action and rock-solid lockup. But these are features of design complexity that, while cool (an … read more

There are fixed Kershaw knives, but by and large the brand is revered for its folders. Models like the Blur, Leek and Iridium are respected as some of the most popular folding knives in the industry. … read more

Knife steel is only one of the things you’re liable to love about premium knives like Spyderco knives, but all the same, some of them are made in variants with some unique alloys, such as K390.& … read more

A fixed blade knife is simpler and less likely to fail than a folder, even if the folder in question has a super knife lock, like a Tri-Ad lock. That being said, there are many who wouldn’t go i … read more