Cool Knives

Knives are not just the utility tools used in the kitchen; they have been a key tool for plenty of uses. We have different types of knives used for different purposes. For example, we have knives used as fighting weapons and as everyday carry tools. If you explore the market, there are thousands of different blades. Among all the knives available in the market today, the most unique are the butterfly knives, also called balisong knives . Though it does not necessarily appear like a butterfly, but it is quite different from others. If you are a beginner, you need to be aware of certain things before using a butterfly knife. Here are some important things to know: Butterfly Knife is Not a Typical Knife As mentioned, butterfly knife is a unique knife that looks pretty different from a typical knife. To start with, it has two handles. Yes, two. Both the handles are moveable. The blade is just one though and is usually concealed between the two handles. The two handles can be mov...

Stiletto knife , sometimes referred as Italian stiletto, is a long knife with a slender blade. It is primarily used as a stabbing weapon because it features a needle like point on the blade. At times, it is considered a dagger, but this is a mere confusion. It does look like a dagger, but is a knife. It is a thrusting weapon, but not an ideal one for slashing and cutting actions. Not all stilettos have pointed blades, a few examples do include edges on the blades as well.  Stiletto knife hails from Italy and served mainly as a fighting weapon. The history suggests how advantageous it is as a fighting weapon. But, are there are any other advantages? In the modern days, if you carry a stiletto, you can gather plenty of benefits.  Following are a few key advantages you can attain from these powerful knives: A Fighting and Stabbing Weapon The history suggests that stiletto knife served as a fighting weapon. Since it is a stabbing weapon, it came handy in close ...

Fisher are pretty much aware of filleting. It is perhaps the most important, but difficult task. It often emerges as the biggest challenge for fishers, even bigger than catching fish. The regular fishers know the struggle. However, a fillet knife eases this task because it is a specially designed knife for this particular purpose.  Fillet knife is a flexible boning knife that aids in filleting. It helps you prepare and filet knife in a quick succession. It is typically 15 to 25 cms in length. It can easily move under the skin of meat and along the backbone. Not every knife is the best. In this article, we have enlisted the five best fillet knives that are the most efficient for fish filleting.  1. Full Tang Bone Handle Fillet Knife This fillet knife has a full tang blade and a wooden handle. It is easily the most durable and powerful knife on this list. The blade is made of 440 stainless steel, one of the strongest materials. A length of more than 12 inches with...

The market in 2019 is full of knives. There are smallest knives that can be kept hidden in the pocket and then there are massive machetes that look like short swords. The purpose for which most of these knives are used in self-defense. Of course, it has become necessary to carry a self-defense weapon since attackers are finding it easy to attack the people. Specifically, when you go out in the night, you are likely to be attacked. This is why many people are attentive towards the knives. Yes, the knives can come very handy in such situations. But which knife is the best for self-defense?  There are many, but we have brought the best of them. Here are the three top knives for self-defense: 1. Folding Knife When you talk about self-defense knives , the first knife that comes into the mind is a folding knife. This is a perfect knife for some reasons. Firstly, it is small and lightweight. It is easy to carry it in the pocket because the blade can be folded inside the han...

I often come across a question that which is the best pocket knife in the world ? Well, this is a strange question because choosing from a massive range of knives is never easy. There are plenty of spectacular folding knives which makes it easy to pick one out of them. At least, I don;t have the courage to choose the best among them. However, I do have the courage to pick top 5 pocket knives in the world. There are factors that I have looked at, such as the strength of the blade, durability, beauty of the design and strength of the material. As per these factors, here is my list of top 5 folding knives in the world: 1. Spring Assisted Bottle Opener Knife This is a tactical folding knife that features a quick spring assisted mechanism. The blade is made of stainless steel and has immense strength. Also, the blade is slightly thicker than general. The overall length of the knife is around 8 inches which is quite suitable. The knife also features a pocket clip to hang it through t...