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Ive had really good luck with dyemore. Havent had any long term, but but put the ones ive done through some really hard use, and havent had any issues losing color or bleeding. Seemed to set in enough too where scratches havent really been showing the old color... there are less color options, but w...

In no particular order. H1- i use it at work everyday. takes a beating like nothing else and only thing ive never rusted. Easy to resharpen in SE or PE Vg10- not the best at anything but pretty good at everything. Affordable and makes a great work knife steel, plus easy to resharpen. Lc200n- on gene...

Thanks all for the input. Seems the concensus is more towards h2. The reason i lean more towards the stretch 2 xl vs the already out pacific salt, is really just preference. I have some pacifics and enduras and while i love them, i just feel more secure with a choil with wet or underwater fully. The...

I work in the marine field, and one of the main thibgs that initially drew me to spyderco was the salt series. A SE atlantic salt quickly became my go to. Sure the edge retention could be better but i can fix that easily on the sharpmaker a few times a week. Among other tasks part of my job is build...

Full serrated atlantic salt in h1 and its not really close

Combo edge delica is becoming, more and more, a go to. Does everything i could need and dont feel too bad about beating on it a bit.

I use Super lube h3 lightweight oil. Most of superlubes oils and greases are "food safe" but the h3 version is certified for direct food contact. Really good stuff. I use it for everything from fishing reels, to pullies, to knives, and all sorts of stuff.

Ill preface this by saying i work in a marine environment and my knives get a lo t of use daily from cutting heavy rope, tubing and fiberglass to scraping barnacles (back of blade),and opening shackles and turning screws. These are my most used Atlantic salt h1/h2 serrated Pacific salt 2 LC200N plai...

Thank you to all who have added to the wealth of information here. After reading as much as i could here about dying, i finally decided to give it a try on my magnacut native salt. Was going for a more burnt orange, and happy with the results for my first try. Might have to try a couple more.