Videos tagged with 8CR13MOV

This video showcases a personal collection of Spyderco folding knives, detailing the acquisition and modification of various models. The presenter shares his journey from his first Spyderco, the Tenacious, to highly regarded models like the Paramilitary 2, Manix 2, and Shaman. He discusses blade steels, ergonomics, modifications, and personal preferences, ultimately naming the Shaman as his favorite.

This YouTube video review showcases the Limited Edition TNP Lightning OTF automatic knife, highlighting its affordability at $49. The description details its collectible nature, 8Cr13Mov blade with a two-tone black and satin finish, and a distinctive TNP blue handle with serial numbering. It emphasizes the fast, smooth action and sharpness of the OTF mechanism, noting its durability from extensive use by the TNP crew. The video promotes the rarity and high value of this edition, urging viewers to purchase quickly due to previous limited edition sell-outs and the unprecedented low price. It also provides an ordering link and thanks a collaborator. This knife is presented as a significant addition to TNP's collectible history.

This guide details how to achieve razor-sharp edges using the Edge Pro Apex sharpening system, as demonstrated by reviewer Nutnfancy. It covers setup, stone selection, sharpening techniques for various knife steels, burr removal, and essential maintenance. Nutnfancy, a veteran reviewer with extensive gear testing experience, emphasizes the importance of a consistent angle for professional results.

This video review by Nutnfancy focuses on the Kershaw Asshead (Asset) 1930, a budget-friendly Persian-style knife. The reviewer highlights its attractive design, sharp 8Cr13Mov blade, and fast flipper deployment powered by Kershaw's SpeedSafe mechanism. Despite its 4.2-ounce weight and lack of jimping, making it less ideal for heavy EDC for the reviewer, it's praised as a stylish and affordable utility blade, especially at its $20 price point. The review touches on its Chinese manufacturing and Zytel liners contributing to its cost-effectiveness. Overall, it's presented as a good value proposition.

This video provides a detailed review of the SOG Salute Folding Knife. It highlights the knife's everyday, multipurpose lockback design, featuring a 3.625-inch 8Cr13MoV stainless steel Bowie-style blade with options for bead-blasted or black oxide finishes. The knife is equipped with an adjustable thumb stud for enhanced leverage. The description emphasizes the G10 handle scales, which offer heat and cold resistance and a non-slip grip, even when wet. Additionally, the ambidextrous pocket clip is noted for its versatility. The video directs viewers to OpticsPlanet.com to purchase the knife.

This video reviews the Kershaw Nerve 3420, a folding knife with an 8Cr13Mov hollow ground blade and milled G10 handle scales. The reviewer notes its sharp tip and keen out-of-box edge, as well as the effective partially serrated version. While the blade shape is subjectively less appealing to the reviewer, the knife boasts tight lockup, good in-hand retention, and excellent value for its price. The reviewer also discusses its EDC suitability, mentioning its weight and pocket clip orientation as minor drawbacks compared to other options like the Kershaw Skyline, but ultimately rates it highly for its price-to-performance ratio.

This review by Nutnfancy provides an in-depth look at the Kershaw OD-1 and OD-2 folding knives, focusing on their 'Overdrive' opening mechanism and EDC suitability. Nutnfancy, a highly authoritative gear reviewer, details the blade steels, lock types, and performance testing, offering practical insights for knife enthusiasts. The review highlights the value proposition of both models, particularly the OD-1's premium Sandvik steel and the OD-2's affordability.

This video review of the Kershaw Chill highlights its exceptional value at a $16 price point, making it a top budget EDC option. Reviewer Nutnfancy, an established gear authority, details its RJ Martin design, 8Cr13MoV steel, and lightweight G10 construction. He also demonstrates a practical modification by adding custom jimping to the blade spine for enhanced grip, showcasing a hands-on approach to improving gear performance.

This video details an accidental injury sustained by Nutnfancy while handling his EDC gear. He explains how the Spyderco Tenacious folding knife opened unexpectedly in his Mountainsmith fanny pack, resulting in a deep laceration. The incident highlights the importance of knife safety and preparedness, as he demonstrates the use of a mini first aid kit with Telfa pads to treat the wound before continuing his trip.