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Review: Bark River Fox River Featherweight might be your best EDC knife

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02/13/2025

Sometimes the best knife is a small one. After all, survival tools must be lightweight, compact and easy to carry or they might be left behind. This may be the knife you’ve been looking for.

Review: Bark River 8-inch Mountain Man knife -The Ultimate EDC knife?

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11/16/2024

Trade knives sold during the Western fur trade of the early 1800s were user, working tools designed to sell. This mountain man design became a standard. Combined with modern materials, this knife may work for you in your kitchen, camp or outdoor adventure.

Mini Tundra- your best choice for an EDC knife?

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11/09/2024

The Mini Tundra is for those folks who like the Tundra design, but want something a bit smaller. This knife is worth considering if you’re a backpacker, hiker, hunter, fisherperson and etc. It could also be your favorite EDC knife.

The L.T. Wright Next Gen worked really well to process 80 pounds of chicken at a company picnic.

Check out these ten top everyday carry knives

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07/17/2024

What are the best choices for that knife you’ll carry every day and use for everything?

Review: Bark River Mini Gunny – Your Grail knife may be here!

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09/04/2023

The Bark River Gunny series of knives is one of my all-time favorite cutlery designs. The new Mini Gunny may end up being your favorite.

Best EDC Knife? We review the Big D Delta Cruiser XL

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10/11/2022

What makes the best Every Day Carry knife?That varies with individuals. But if you want a high-quality, reasonably-priced custom knife, you probably need to talk to Donavon Phillips

The Bravo/Gunny, bottom, takes some of its design from the Gunny

Check out my new ultimate EDC knife: Bark River Gunny/Bravo

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12/20/2021

Sometimes, a couple small tweaks can change something from almost perfect to WOW!

Review | Bark River UP Bravo EDC expands popular knife design series

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09/29/2021

Bark River and Knivesshipfree.com came up with a winner last year with the UP (Upper Peninsula) Bravo series. This latest addition to the series is going to be a really popular with backpackers, hiker and folks who want a smaller knife.

Review: Bark River Gunny Hunter LT in CPM-3V steel

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09/21/2021

My appreciation for the Bark River Gunny knife is well documented. I have owned six in different configurations, and this latest incarnation in CPM 3V may be the best yet.

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Review: Gunny Hunter LT sets new standard for user knives

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05/07/2019

Just when you think something can’t be improved upon, it happens. That is the case with the new Bark River Gunny LT. About all I can add is “WOW”!