Bullet resistant vests are one of the best examples of research and development making a direct impact on human life. However, as useful as it is, it cannot protect you against everything. It is commonly known that stab proof vests are distinguishable from Kevlar vests, even if they still use Kevlar. It is not commonly known, however, that spike protection cannot be guaranteed with either a bullet proof or stab proof vest.
Kizer Splinter Review
Price: About $120
The Good: Excellent fit/finish, top line materials, swift deployment, feature packed
The Bad: One too many logos/stamps on the blade, not US made
Bottom Line: Stylish, well-made gentleman’s folder with a lot to offer for the money
Benchmade 531 Review
Price: About $130
The Good: G-10 is nice, slim and lightweight, decent performance especially slicing, good looker
The Bad: Sub-par thumb studs, handle edges could be smoother
Bottom Line: A top performer in the sleek ‘n’ slim EDC category
The Best Folding Knives Under $50
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. Finding the perfect pocket knife can be seriously intimidating nowadays for both newbies and enthusiasts. There are so many factors to evaluate like blade […]
Interview with Colter O’Dell of ODellStudios.com
Interview time again folks and this time I caught up with Colter O’Dell who runs the O’Dell Studios Craft & Design website. I stumbled on this site recently and discovered some really great content associated with EDC gear, knives and tools with a unique perspective and focus on design. In reaching out to Colter he kindly agreed to do this interview and share his story with us.
Ontario RAT 2 Review
Price: About $30
The Good: Well designed, smooth action, decent ergos, superb value for money
The Bad: Made in Taiwan, frequent (but easy) sharpening needed
Bottom Line: Arguably the best $30 you can spend in the folding knife market today
Zero Tolerance 0450 Review
Price: About $160
The Good: Slim, slick deployment, excellent blade, great value for money
The Bad: Deployment takes some practice and breaking in, aesthetics may be considered bland
Bottom Line: The sleek ‘n’ stylish 0450 is a fine gentleman’s folder oozing with quality
Benchmade 940-1 Review
Price: About $260
The Good: Beautiful, sleek, light with insane levels of performance
The Bad: Black pocket clip can lose color, a tad expensive
Bottom Line: Quite possibly the perfect large ‘n’ light EDC, if you can afford it
Benchmade 51 Review
Price: About $200
The Good: Outstanding blade, fit and finish, robust
The Bad: A bit pricey, Hex screws can come loose
Bottom Line: One of the best quality production balisongs and perfect for beginners
Buck Paradigm Pro Review
Price: About $120
The Good: Beautiful design, sturdy, impressive deployment
The Bad: Handle lacks traction, mediocre fit and finish, a bit heavy, locking mechanism not for everyone
Bottom Line: Should appeal to knife fans but don’t expect perfection
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