Tool Logic knife: Fire Knife that Surprises in EDC

Published on October 23, 2015
Duration: 11:33

This video reviews the Tool Logic knife, highlighting its lightweight design and multi-functional features suitable for EDC and backpacking. The reviewer demonstrates its cutting performance after sharpening, discusses its liner lock mechanism, and showcases its integrated whistle and fire steel. While acknowledging its budget-friendly price point and surprising utility, the reviewer notes potential drawbacks like the O8 steel's edge retention and the non-deep-carry clip.

Quick Summary

The Tool Logic knife is a lightweight EDC and backpacking tool featuring a sheep's foot blade with a partially serrated edge, a liner lock, an integrated whistle, and a removable fire steel. It weighs approximately 2.7 ounces without the fire steel, and its plain edge cuts exceptionally well after sharpening.

Chapters

  1. 00:01Introduction to Backpacking Knives
  2. 00:24Spyderco Jr. VG10
  3. 00:50Spyderco Delica 4 & Dragonfly
  4. 01:54Knife Sharpening & Tool Logic Intro
  5. 03:45Tool Logic Knife Overview
  6. 04:30Tool Logic Weight & Scale
  7. 05:08Blade Design & Steel
  8. 05:38Deployment & Pocket Carry
  9. 05:52Cutting Test
  10. 06:31Lockup & Durability
  11. 06:47Backpacking Use Case
  12. 07:03Special Features: Whistle & Fire Steel
  13. 08:00Fire Steel Performance
  14. 08:28Weight Reduction Option
  15. 08:40Other Tool Logic Versions
  16. 09:07Centering & Clip Analysis
  17. 09:15Clip Design & Lanyard
  18. 09:31Ergonomics & Comfort
  19. 09:46Final Thoughts & Recommendation
  20. 10:10Gift Knife Ranking
  21. 10:27Discontinued Knives Mentioned
  22. 10:31Victorinox Solo Review
  23. 11:25Conclusion on Tool Logic

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Tool Logic knife?

The Tool Logic knife is a lightweight EDC and backpacking tool featuring a sheep's foot blade with a partially serrated edge, a liner lock, an integrated whistle, and a removable fire steel. It weighs approximately 2.7 ounces without the fire steel.

How does the Tool Logic knife perform after sharpening?

After sharpening, the Tool Logic knife's plain edge cuts exceptionally well, described as 'like a laser.' The O8 steel takes a nice edge, though it's expected to wear relatively quickly, similar to VG10 steel, and may require touch-ups for heavy use.

What are the advantages of the Tool Logic knife for backpacking?

Its primary advantage for backpacking is its extremely lightweight design, weighing under 3 ounces. The integrated whistle and fire steel also add survival utility without significantly increasing bulk, making it a compact multi-purpose tool.

Can the fire steel be removed from the Tool Logic knife?

Yes, the fire steel can be removed from the Tool Logic knife. Removing it further reduces the knife's weight, making it even lighter for those prioritizing minimal carry weight for EDC or backpacking.

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