Survival Common Sense Blog | Emergency Preparedness
Survival Common Sense Blog | Emergency Preparedness
How to choose the best knife for emergency situations, hunting, skinning, general purpose, cooking, outdoor recreation.
What are the best choices for that knife you’ll carry every day and use for everything?
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Ever wonder where some knife designs come from? At Big D Custom Knives, the maker is also a user. And his competition credentials are very impressive.
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The Bark River Snowy River has proven to be a stellar performer as a hunting knife.
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Sometimes, a couple small tweaks can change something from almost perfect to WOW!
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Before you buy any knife, consider the steel in the blade. Here are some steels in knives I have used and trust.
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Damascus steel is REALLY pretty in a knife blade. But how does it work in the field? I took a Jesse Hemphill custom blade on a deer hunt, and used it hard. Check out the review.
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Question from Reader: “You’ve written abut the best survival knife, the best EDC knife, the best hunting knife, fillet, pocket knife, etc., etc. Skip the options, the analysis and potential survival scenarios and answer this: What is the knife you have on you right now?”
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The Zoe Crist Santa Fe is a solid knife with a great design. It is worth considering if you are looking for a do-it-all outdoors knife.
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The Whitetail is worth looking at if you’re doing a lot of whitetail hunting, and it will do just fine on elk or bigger western deer.
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Equipment users find good gear and work it hard. That happened to the Buck folder I bought 40 years ago.
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