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Rike Knife: Newcomer No More

Headquarters: Guangdong, China
Rike Knife stands among the latest crop of high end Chinese knife makers hitting the US by storm. They're still a young operation with relatively limited selection but plenty to offer in terms of talent and creativity. Aesthetics, machining, and materials are what hold Rike up as a player in today's production knife game.

Kershaw Bareknuckle 7777: Loaded Yet Slender

Matt DavidsonWe independently evaluate all recommended products and services. Any products or services put forward appear in no particular order. If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation.Bareknuckle is a pretty aggressive moniker for a pocket knife, referring to a fist fight sans gloves – an “only real men” kind of thing. […]

Fix It Sticks Compact Ratcheting Multi-Tool Review

Matt DavidsonWe independently evaluate all recommended products and services. Any products or services put forward appear in no particular order. If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation.Here at KnifeInformer, we've reviewed a bunch of knife maintenance items in the past. We've covered the Work Sharp Knife & Tool Sharpener Mk2, the […]

Shirogorov Knives: Custom & Collector Blades

Matt DavidsonWe independently evaluate all recommended products and services. Any products or services put forward appear in no particular order. If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Brand Summary Parent Company: Shirogorov Headquarters: Russia Product Focus: Collectors, Custom Target Markets: Ultra High End ($400+) Production Facilities: Russia Website: http://www.shirogorov.com/ Sergey Shirogorov […]

Chris Reeve Knives

Headquarters: Idaho, USA
Chris Reeve Knives is debatably the single most influential knife brand in the world and is widely considered the Cadillac of the folding knife industry. Chis Reeve and his wife Anne Reeve have created a brand from the ground up that continues to push the boundaries of production knife manufacturing quality and performance.

WE Knife 604: A Real Looker and Top Worker

Price: About $300
The Good: Excellent feel-in-hand for all sizes, tremendous action, mesmerizing looks
The Bad: It fails to keep up in the actual knife-y-ness department, namely poor blade for use
Bottom Line: Perfect for a light EDC’er with a desire for something eye-catching

Case Knives

Headquarters: Pennsylvania, USA
W.R. Case & Sons Cutlery Company (generally known as "Case" or "Case XX") have been producing fine quality hand-crafted knives in the US for well over a century. Their knives are highly respected by knife experts and collectors throughout the world and we are continually impressed by the distinct elegance and craftsmanship exhibited by their products.

SOG Knives

Headquarters: Washington, USA
SOG Specialty Knives, Inc. is more commonly known as SOG and has established itself as a firm favorite among tactical knife experts. They are best known for their famous reproduction of the military SOG knife. However, the company produces a full line of knives and other tools and is well-respected both for its high quality builds and innovative designs.

Kizer Knives

Matt DavidsonWe independently evaluate all recommended products and services. Any products or services put forward appear in no particular order. If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Brand Summary Parent Company: Tizi Outdoor Headquarters: Guangdong Province, China Product Focus: EDC Target Markets: Mid-Range ($75-$200) Production Facilities: China Website: https://www.kizerknives.com/ Kizer got its […]

Choosing the Best Swiss Army Knife

Matt DavidsonWe independently evaluate all recommended products and services. Any products or services put forward appear in no particular order. If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Swiss Army knives have been around for well over a century and it seems most of us have owned at least one one at […]