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Types of Balisong Construction
There are a few ways a balisong can be constructed, which can change the way it sounds, flips and feels, as well as how much it weighs and how it is balanced. In this article, you will learn about each type so you can find out which you might prefer for your flipping needs!
The Manix 2 is a work of Genius — How to Disassemble the Spyderco Manix 2
The Spyderco Manix 2 is a honest-to-goodness work of art! In our opinion, it makes for one of the best EDC knives in existence, particularly in the Lightweight configuration which features a linerless design and ultra-strong glass reinforced copolymer handles.
Quick Questions with 3 Balisong Modders!
As a follow up to my last article, this article contains three short interviews with three very well known modders in the community. These modders are Arthur Goins (@arthurs_anos), Kyle Stoff (@revenge_of_the_blades) and Casey Edwards (@TurboJackelope). I asked them some questions about the mod work they do to showcase some of their work.
EDC Items KPL Absolutely Loves!
If you are a knife person, there's a very good chance you've embraced the broader EDC ("Every Day Carry") lifestyle. EDC is the practice of carrying useful items on your person every day to help you be prepared, to make you more capable and more able to encounter unexpected situations.
Maintaining Your Knife's Bearings
Do you carry a knife that has a bearing pivot? Bearing-pivot designs have led to a renaissance in knife manufacturing over the last 5-10 years leading to a 2020's market absolutely stuffed with high quality, reasonably-priced pocketknives sporting ball bearing pivots and very snappy, authoritative actions.
The Detent — Critical to Good Knife Action
You may not know it, but one of the smallest parts of your knife could have more impact on your pocketknife's action and flickability than any other! That's right, that tiny little detent ball could be the key to improving the way your knife works, feels and deploys.
How to Clean a Swiss Army Knife
The Swiss Army Knife! It is the nearly perfect tool, or collection of tools. They've been around for over 130 years, but how do you clean them? Let's take a look!
What's in a Balisong Maintenance Kit?
If you don’t know what to get for your maintenance kit or maybe you don’t know what products are best for your knives. You’ve come to the right place, as today we will show you what to get so that you’re fully equipped to keep your knives in great shape!
All You Need to Know About Balisong Pivot Systems
Have you been hearing all about bushings, bearings or washer run Balisongs but don’t know what they are? Don’t worry, as this article will shed some light on these pivot systems and tell you all you need to know to get more familiar with them.
The History of The Balisong Knife
Have you ever been curious about the origin of the balisong, where it came from, and what it was used for? Well today, I’m going to do my best to educate you on it! Let’s get right into it!
How to Tune Your Balisong Knife
Maybe you’ve had your balisong for a while and it’s starting to loosen up a bit or maybe you just want that extra bit of performance out of it. Well, this article will help show you the basics of tuning your butterfly knife!
Anatomy of a Pocket Knife
While most of us knife geeks know basic knife anatomy like the back of our hand, having a refresher, and a deeper look never hurts. Taking a look at not only the parts and pieces, but also the function, and how to consider various aspects of the pocket knife can lead to making better educated purchase decisions when deciding on a knife.
