UP Bravo – Survival Common Sense Blog

UP Bravo Grail knife improved | Check out the elk antler re-handle

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10/15/2022

These Kendall Carpenter custom handles made my Bark River UP series “grail knives” even better. Here is how I chose the best handle for my hunting knives.

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: Tough, reliable Cold Steel SRK knife has worked for me for 20+ years

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09/17/2021

For more than 20 years, a Cold Steel SRK was my main hunting/survival knife. Inexpensive, but reliable, this knife is a good choice for beginner and advanced bushcrafters/hunters/survival types.

Bark River UP Gunny or Bravo – Which is the best knife for you?

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12/31/2020

It’s a wonderful quandary: Bark River UP Gunny or UP Bravo? Which one do you want to buy? The UP Bravo is the knife I would have designed for me. But the BR Gunny is one of my favorite knife series. Which one will be the best choice for you?

Video and review: Bark River UP Gunny may be your grail knife

12/04/2020

My new Bark River UP Gunny arrived in the mail at 4 p.m., and by 11 a.m. the next day it was being used to help skin and gut a whitetail doe. I predict this knife is going to be very popular. The Gunny combines the proven Canadian-style blade and Gunny handle.

Knife review | Bark River UP Bravo first look

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08/27/2020

All cutlery aficionados have that grail knife somewhere in the back of their minds.
But this Bark River UP Bravo meets all my requirements for a hunting/bushcraft knife, and my search for the grail may be over. Maybe.