Videos tagged with American Made Knife

This YouTube video provides a review of the Benchmade Redoubt 430 knife, contrasting it with previous Benchmade designs. The reviewer highlights the Redoubt's new build and potential for modifications, comparing it to Benchmade EDC favorites like the Bugout. The video also includes a brief mention of Kevin Samuels and a call for Patreon support for the channel. Links to the reviewed knife, other Benchmade products, and donation platforms are provided in the description.

This video reviews the Guardian Tactical Recon 35, an Out-the-Front (OTF) automatic knife. The reviewer highlights its technically competent design, excellent materials like CPM 154 steel, and superb action. He also discusses the importance of OTF knives in reversing a trend away from automatic blades in the market, noting their utility in specific situations like motorcycle riding. The review covers the knife's aesthetics, potential color variations, and compares it to other OTF models.

This video showcases various Case Trapperlock knives, emphasizing their traditional appeal and suitability for an everyday carry. The presenter highlights several models with different handle materials and finishes, providing Amazon links for purchasing. The video's tone suggests a focus on lifestyle and the appreciation of well-made, classic tools, aligning with a traditional, manly aesthetic.

This review focuses on the Piranha Pocket Model automatic knife, highlighting its value, performance, and comparison to the Benchmade Mini Reflex. The presenter, Nutnfancy, a seasoned reviewer, praises the knife's craftsmanship, materials, and automatic action, deeming it a 10 out of 10 for its price point and EDC suitability. He emphasizes its lightweight design, durable construction, and attractive mirror-polished blade.

This video reviews the Buck Paradigm 337 folding knife, highlighting its attractive blue/black G10 handles and unique bolster-activated assisted opening mechanism. While acknowledging its aesthetic appeal, quality US manufacture, and serious cutting ability with S30V steel, the reviewer notes its lack of traction and multi-step deployment make it less ideal for tactical use or high-stress situations. The knife's weight due to heavy bolsters is also mentioned as a drawback for EDC. The Paradigm is presented as a collectible or utility carry blade with excellent lockup and blade centering, and the reviewer discusses its performance in cutting and stabbing tests, along with ease of re-sharpening. The "Pro" model's CPM S30V steel is contrasted with the "Avid" model's Sandvik steel.

This video reviews the TOPS TSK 'Featherweight Survivor' knife, a compact, lightweight, and durable stainless steel survival blade. The reviewer discusses its 440C steel, blade geometry, edge performance after modification, and full flat grind. The Micarta handle and Kydex sheath are highlighted as excellent features, especially considering the knife's reasonable price and US manufacturing. While traditional bushcrafters might have reservations about the steel and geometry, the reviewer finds it a capable and valuable tool for various uses, including as a gift for soldiers.