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I’m a survival instructor, so I’ve used and seen a lot of knives go through my courses. I’ve learned that a survival knife needs to be a jack of all trades. That’s why to test the following knives, I ...

A military survival school asked us to build something ... I’ve seen terrible quality from custom knife makers and exceptional quality from high-volume manufacturers. The reverse is also true.

Survival Options Group's CQB Survival Series Full Titanium Knives are custom manufactured in two models -- the Tactical Ops Elite, featuring an 8-inch tanto blade, and the Combat Elite featuring a ...

For a general-purpose outdoor survival knife, you need a blade that’s ready ... The former Army Ranger-turned-custom knifemaker is a fan of stainless steel blades, though: “With modern ...

Win An ESEE-6 Survival Knife What a big knife actually is ... but it comes with a bad sheath, have a better one custom made. You want a sheath that carries the knife below your belt, a protruding ...

What do you get when you combine a pile of rusty old wrenches with fire, grind, and a little creativity? A custom hunting knife with serious edge. In this video, I take you through the entire forging ...

FAIRBANKS — Unlike many of the custom knives Mark Knapp makes, there is nothing exotic about the 1911 Combat Survivor Knife. The handle is not made of musk ox horn, mammoth ivory, fossilized ...