50 Plus Blades ! Spyderco, Cold Steel, Zero Tolerence: weaponseducation

Published on April 6, 2012
Duration: 26:50

This video showcases an extensive personal collection of over 50 blades from various manufacturers including Spyderco, Cold Steel, Zero Tolerance, Smith & Wesson, and Benchmade. The presenter emphasizes the sharpness, ergonomics, and potential self-defense applications of many models, while also highlighting lower-cost utility blades. He discusses specific models like the Cold Steel Spartan and Espada, noting their suitability for self-defense, and mentions the AG Russell 'gentleman's blade' as his sharpest. The video also touches on the versatility of blades for everyday tasks and survival, and concludes with a giveaway of a Kershaw blade.

Quick Summary

This video showcases an extensive collection of over 50 blades from brands like Spyderco, Cold Steel, and Zero Tolerance. The presenter discusses their suitability for self-defense, utility tasks, and everyday carry, highlighting specific models like the Cold Steel Spartan and Espada. He also offers insights into blade sharpness, ergonomics, and the value of specialized features like seat belt cutters.

Chapters

  1. 00:01Introduction to Blade Collection
  2. 00:05Spyderco Espada XL
  3. 00:21Kershaw Blade Giveaway Announcement
  4. 01:17Blade Collection Showcase Begins
  5. 02:07Cold Steel Spartan
  6. 02:58Cold Steel Recon 1 Serrated
  7. 03:31Cold Steel AK-47
  8. 04:12Cold Steel Ti-Lite
  9. 04:33Cold Steel Roach Belly
  10. 04:46Cold Steel Sisu
  11. 05:35Utility & Box Opening Blades
  12. 05:39Smith & Wesson Utility Blades
  13. 06:16Attack Force Blade
  14. 06:45Smith & Wesson Automatic
  15. 07:01Smith & Wesson Oasis
  16. 07:16Remington Blade
  17. 07:29Smith & Wesson SWAT
  18. 07:36Beretta Blade
  19. 07:55Colt M16K
  20. 08:12Cold Steel Tough Lite
  21. 09:33Cold Steel Mini Tac
  22. 10:27Smith & Wesson Power Glove
  23. 10:49Smith & Wesson M&P
  24. 11:02Dark Ops Fixed Blade
  25. 11:15Walther Blade
  26. 11:56Paragon Cobra Automatic
  27. 12:19Spyderco Paramilitary 2
  28. 12:54Cold Steel Voyager
  29. 13:41Blackhawk Safety Knife
  30. 14:35Cold Steel Rajah 3
  31. 15:37AG Russell Gentleman's Blade
  32. 15:56Spyderco Espada Series
  33. 16:55HK Blade
  34. 17:04Spyderco Paramilitary
  35. 17:36Benchmade Automatic
  36. 17:53Glass Breaker Tool
  37. 18:10Blackhawk Knife (Repeat)
  38. 18:24HK Blade (Repeat)
  39. 18:45Spyderco Fixed Blade
  40. 18:53Spyderco SHMP
  41. 19:04Spyderco Civilian
  42. 19:29HK Multi-tool
  43. 20:15Zero Tolerance Blade
  44. 20:50Cold Steel Cane Sword
  45. 21:22Brooklyn Crusher
  46. 21:34Cold Steel Machetes
  47. 21:53Cold Steel Gurkha Kukri
  48. 22:26Gurkha Kukri from Nepal
  49. 22:45The Three Chur (The Beast)
  50. 23:06Ontario Knife Company Artique Rac 2
  51. 23:24Small Cold Steel Machete
  52. 23:50Sword/Saw Blade
  53. 24:04SOG Cold Steel
  54. 24:20Cold Steel Bushman
  55. 24:23Kershaw Blade Giveaway
  56. 25:22Favorite Blades Recap
  57. 25:25Espada XL Favorite
  58. 25:28Gurkha Kukri Favorite
  59. 25:32Benchmade Favorite
  60. 25:37Spyderco Fixed Blade Shamp Favorite
  61. 25:48Spyderco Civilian Favorite
  62. 26:04Upcoming Videos & Subscribe

Frequently Asked Questions

What are some of the best blades for self-defense mentioned in the video?

The presenter highlights several blades for self-defense, including the Cold Steel Spartan for its robust design, the Cold Steel Espada series (especially the extra-large) for its thrusting capabilities, and the Spyderco Civilian for its extreme sharpness. Smaller, concealable options like the Cold Steel Mini Tac are also discussed as last-resort options.

What are the presenter's favorite blades from his collection?

The presenter's top favorite blades include the Spyderco Espada extra-large, the Cold Steel Gurkha Kukri, a Benchmade automatic knife, the Spyderco Fixed Blade SHMP, and the Spyderco Civilian, which he describes as exceptionally wicked.

What types of blades are recommended for utility tasks like opening boxes?

For utility tasks such as opening boxes, the presenter recommends more affordable blades like those from Smith & Wesson (e.g., Extreme Ops, Oasis) and the Colt M16K. These are described as reliable and cost-effective for everyday use.

Does the video discuss any specific safety features on knives?

Yes, the Blackhawk knife is specifically mentioned for its integrated safety features, including a seat belt cutter and a window breaker. These are presented as crucial tools for emergency situations like car accidents.

What is the giveaway item at the end of the video?

At the end of the video, the presenter is giving away a Kershaw blade. The first person to correctly guess the specific model of the Kershaw blade in the comments will win it.

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