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by TomAiello
Thu Jun 13, 2013 10:00 pm
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: what is your edc-self defensive spyderco?
Replies: 108
Views: 28759

My EDC for self defense isn't made by Spyderco. It's made by Glock. Except on days when I'm dressed lighty or formally--then it's made by Kahr. I've spent some time studying blade based martial arts, and my major conclusion is that knife fighting is a brutal, nasty, bloody affair that I have no desi...
by TomAiello
Thu Jun 13, 2013 8:55 pm
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: What year did you buy your first Spyderco?
Replies: 117
Views: 22968

1992. It was a full serrated edge with a built in carabiner clip called the Snap it (I think). I bought it at REI in Sacramento, California. I actually bought 2 of them, but I only know where one of them is at this point.
by TomAiello
Wed Jun 12, 2013 3:24 pm
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Do you carry a knife just because you like knives?
Replies: 73
Views: 8939

I do not remember the last time I went a full day without using a knife. That said, I carry a variety of different knives because I like them. Almost any knife would work for many of my tasks, and the knife I've been carrying lately (Manix 2) is overkill for those things--opening packages, disposing...
by TomAiello
Wed Jun 12, 2013 3:17 pm
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Who carries a full spyderedge?
Replies: 46
Views: 8852

Tasman salt SE for me. It's a great knife--lightweight, great cutting power, plus a sharp point that works for small precise tasks.
by TomAiello
Wed Jun 12, 2013 10:47 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Sprint run for charity
Replies: 14
Views: 1980

A sprint run Assist or Rescue to benefit fire victims in Colorado wouldn't be a bad idea.
by TomAiello
Wed Jun 12, 2013 7:56 am
Forum: Mule Team Discussion
Topic: Next Mule Team?
Replies: 15
Views: 3106

Do the Mules get announced on this forum?

What's the best way to get one? Just keep checking this forum for an announcement and then buy via web site direct from Spyderco?
by TomAiello
Tue Jun 11, 2013 10:36 pm
Forum: byrd Knife General Discussion
Topic: byrd wrench
Replies: 16
Views: 8510

Sierra Trading Post has Byrd Wrenches: http://www.sierratradingpost.com/byrd-b ... rFamily=99

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