Videos tagged with Kershaw Skyline

This video provides an in-depth review of the Kershaw Fixed Blade Skyline, a discontinued EDC knife designed by Tommy Lukas. The reviewer highlights its lightweight design, 14C28N steel blade, and excellent value, while also noting its lack of gimping and a non-loopover pocket clip as minor drawbacks on the folding version. The fixed blade variant is praised for its robustness, US production, and suitability as a camp or utility knife, though its hollow grind limits extreme use. The video emphasizes its appeal as a gift item and a collectible due to its discontinuation.

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 video features Tommie Lucas, the in-house knife designer for Kershaw, discussing the popular Kershaw Skyline knife. Lucas is credited with designing this highly successful Everyday Carry (EDC) knife, which is praised for its lightweight design, speed, affordability, and ideal size. The video highlights the Skyline's continued strong sales for Kershaw, attributing it to its inherent quality and suitability for daily use. Music for the video is licensed from Jaspertine.

This video from Sensible Survival showcases the Kershaw "Skyline" Knife. The description highlights it as a high-quality, lightweight folding knife ideal for everyday carry (EDC). The focus is on the knife's utility and portability for daily use.

This review by Nutnfancy, a recognized authority in the EDC community, thoroughly examines the Kershaw Skyline (Model 1760). He highlights its exceptional value, lightweight design (2.4 oz with a 3.125-inch blade), and functional drop-point blade shape, designating it an 'EDC Hall of Famer.' The review covers its Sandvik 14C28N steel, flipper deployment, solid liner lock, and comfortable G10 handle, while also noting the lack of factory jimping and recommending a specific pocket carry orientation.

This review by Nutnfancy focuses on the Kershaw Barrage (model 2445) as an EDC (Everyday Carry) folding knife. While praising its slim design, excellent blade shape, and solid frame lock construction, the reviewer notes reservations about its suitability for tactical use due to a low-profile thumb stud that can hinder rapid deployment. The knife features 14C28N steel, known for its good hardness, corrosion resistance, and ease of sharpening, making it a durable and low-maintenance option for daily tasks. The reviewer highlights its value, especially the Walmart version retailing under $40, positioning it as a high-quality, affordable EDC choice.

This video reviews the Cold Steel Mini Lawman folding knife, highlighting several significant design flaws. The reviewer criticizes the lockup's wiggle, the knife's chunkiness despite its light weight due to the Triad-Lock, the impractical low pocket clip placement causing a 1-inch protrusion, the abrasive G10 handle material shredding pockets, the lack of jimping, and the blade arriving dull. While acknowledging the ergonomic G10 handles, fast deployment, adequate steel, and utility blade shape, the reviewer concludes that the downsides outweigh the positives, suggesting several alternative EDC blades that offer better design and carry. The reviewer gives the knife a 5 out of 10 on their likeability scale.

This review by Nutnfancy provides an in-depth look at the Spyderco Persistence, a compact EDC folder. He highlights its value, comparing it to the larger Tenacious and other popular EDC knives like the Kershaw Skyline and Cold Steel Voyager. The review emphasizes the Persistence's improved blade retention and suitability for everyday tasks.