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if i'm recalling correctly, when Sal tried to get a firmer, objective definition nailed down to better understand what could make it into the country, there was no appetite for it. I understand the usefulness to LE of being able to snag someone/something on a knife charge if they seem 'off' before f...

nice price point on these.

nightoil, happy that worked out for you. first discovered it while dealing with lock stick on my P3 LW.

From a materials perspective, trying to break tempered vehicle glass requires a concentration of force that can cause deformation of the glass structure. Tempered glass is pre-stressed to resist deformation. Thus, the more focused the force is and the harder the material (relative to the hardness of...

I've found that a tiny amount of lube on the stop pin where the tab slides usually cures any sticking issues.

i've got a weakness for XHP, but after both XHP shamans and a native chief, i think i'll have to pass on this.

the coated liners are pretty nice.

welcome news!

ended up pulling the trigger on this, might have to let some others go.

If it keeps the contoured scales, sign me up.

Kind of tempted, but I could make a Frankenstein version of this already….

congrats folks!

the hands know.

I'll need to pick these up...

1367, and thanks for this!

Looking forward to this once more!

I’m a big fan of how accessible the Bow River is for budding knife knuts. For me the primary advantage to a Claycomb design is the all-day-use ergonomics, so I’d be very excited to see how the market responds to accessing that at a lower price point.

Been carrying the Proficient a lot more now that I had a taco kydex sheath made up. Rapidly becoming my favorite fixie!

Tool steels are seasonal. Carry stainless in summer, tool steel in fall, winter, and spring.

It sounds pretty subjective, but it may be related to hardness - Spyderco tends to HT tool steels to a higher HRC than stainless; this can affect burr formation and how quickly that burr releases.