Videos tagged with Handle Material

This video showcases the Spyderco Shaman, highlighting its CPM 10V blade steel and Python Micarta handle scales. The presenter, a high-level enthusiast and competitive shooter, demonstrates the knife's action and lockup, emphasizing its USA origin from Golden, Colorado. The display of competition awards further underscores the presenter's expertise and the knife's suitability for serious users.

This video reviews 22 survival knives for 2025, highlighting their features, materials, and intended uses. It covers a range of blades from machetes to compact fixed blades, discussing their suitability for tasks like chopping, batoning, cutting, digging, and self-defense. The reviews emphasize blade steel, handle ergonomics, sheath systems, and overall durability for outdoor and survival scenarios.

The Spyderco Para 3 is presented as the perfect EDC knife, particularly in CPM CruWear steel with G10 handles. The reviewer highlights its excellent slicing ability, edge retention, and comfortable grip, even for larger hands, allowing for both full grips and fine task control via the choil. This model is considered a top-tier folding knife for everyday carry.

This video provides an expert review of 10 top-tier survival machetes for 2024, detailing their construction, materials, and intended uses. The review highlights specific models like the Tops Knives Bestia, Kershaw Camp 10, and Barebones Nata Tool, offering insights into their performance in dense vegetation and shelter building scenarios. The presenter demonstrates a high level of expertise in blade geometry, steel types, and ergonomic design.

This comprehensive review, led by former Navy SEAL Coch, details an extensive collection of knives used throughout his career, spanning from 1986 BUD/S training to modern tactical applications. Coch provides candid, experience-based critiques of various fixed-blade and folding knives, including the Ka-Bar USN Mark 2, Buckmaster, Glock Knife, SOG SEAL Pup, Cold Steel SRK, Gerber Mark II, and specialized custom options from Winkler Knives and Toor Knives. He also discusses EDC folders like Spyderco and larger Cold Steel models, emphasizing the importance of weighted training knives for realistic combatives practice.

This video reviews ten tactical knives suitable for self-defense and survival. It highlights features like blade steel (CPM S35VN, AUS-8, 420J2, CPM 154), handle materials (G10, glass-filled nylon, aircraft aluminum), deployment mechanisms (automatic, flipper), and carry systems (MOLLE compatible, pocket clips). The presenter emphasizes durability, quick deployment, and versatility for various situations.

This video is a review of Case Knives from the 2012 SHOT Show, focusing on their connection to Americana and their enduring designs. The reviewer highlights the superb fit and finish, collectible nature, and hand-finished quality of these USA-made knives. Variations in materials, etching, and blade finishing contribute to each knife's uniqueness. The discussion emphasizes the history, quality, stories, and presentation that make Case knives appealing to collectors and those interested in classic American designs.

This review focuses on the Spyderco Endura 4 G10, comparing it to the larger Police 3 G10 and the standard FRN Endura 4. The Endura 4 G10 is praised for its robust G10 handles, full flat ground VG-10 blade, and excellent lockup, making it a highly-rated tactical and EDC option. While heavier than its FRN counterpart, its strength and features justify the slight weight increase for many users.

This review of the Benchmade 10700 Nagara highlights its position as a high-quality, mid-range option for everyday carry. The video likely delves into its materials, design, and practical performance, offering insights for consumers looking for a reliable and stylish knife without a premium price tag. It aims to assess its value proposition in the competitive knife market.

This review of the Benchmade Griptilian 550HG by nutnfancy, an established gear reviewer, provides an analytical and experience-based assessment. The video delves into the knife's weight, construction, ergonomics, and blade steel, comparing it to industry benchmarks and other popular models. It highlights the Griptilian's suitability as a medium-sized tactical folder for everyday carry, despite some criticisms regarding jimping and handle thickness.