Folding Utility Knife

Folding Utility Knife Steel: Three Elements to Follow
When it comes to folding utility knife steel alloys, there are several elements added to the mix, each of which offers unique attributes. Some of these even work in concert, as in the case of carbides, to improve hardness and edge retention. While there are many with which you might want to become familiar if […]
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Folding Utility Knife Steels: An Overview of Common Alloys
Looking for a new folding utility knife but want to know more about the steel that constitutes it before you buy? Here are some of the more common grades of steel used in popular EDC and utility knives, along with what they offer. 440C This is one of the more affordable knife steels that is […]
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Why Excess Oil and Your Folding Utility Knife Don’t Mix
Unlike most knives, your folding utility knife has a pivot point. Since this is a moving part, it means you should oil your knife, right? Not really. In fact, if you can get away without using oil, you should. Here are a few things you should know about this quandary. The Problem of Oil First […]
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PVD and a Folding Utility Knife: A Perfect Combo
When CJRB released the original Maileah a while back, the knife world was abuzz. Designed by Sharp and Pointy Swaggs specifically to serve as an EDC knife for ladies, the Maileah didn’t take long to make waves among male knife owners, too. So when CJRB announced it was once more partnering with Swaggs to produce […]
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