Picking a knife style when shopping for knives can be tough. f you have ever even looked at buying a knife you know that there are so many different styles to choose from. So how do you pick the right knife for you?
when picking the right knife for you, you should consider the following tips.
Tip #1 - Application
The first thing to consider is the application you intend to use your knifes for. Knives have many uses and some are designed for specific ones. A few of these might include:
EDC (Every Day Carry)
Hunting
Fishing
camping
cooking
Depending on how specific you want your knife to be, you can get a design that will be really good at one thing or be able to cover a little of everything
Tip #2 - Knife Blade Type
Once you have decided on what you want to use it for, you should determine whether you want better strength or edge retention in your steel. This will determine what type of steel to get
Tip #3 - Knife Handle
Another important aspect of finding the perfect knife for you is the handle shape and material. the overall size and shape of your handle can change a lot depending on what you will be using it for. you should also consider whether you want a very strong handle materials, good grip, and aesthetics.
Tip #4 - Knife Size
lastly you should consider the size of the knife. how long do you want it? is it going to be used for heavy applications that requires a long blade or are you going to carry it every day at work and want it smaller and less noticeable?
Tip #5 - Making the Purchase
Now that you have a better idea of what you might want, keep this in mind as you are shopping for your next knife.
The right knife makes all the difference
My store is always up to date with the newest knife styles and designs. You can view what I have in stock here. If you don't see what you are looking for, feel free to email me with any questions and or custom order requests.
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