If you’re in the market for a reliable blade that’s easy on the wallet without being cheaply made, D2 is going to be the metal of choice for you. Read on to discover what makes it valuable, when and ...

A little-known Japanese shop has blown way past its fundraising goal with a beautifully blacked-out blade.

You know, if you are wanting new technology and newer steels, Ka-Bar now makes the USMC combat knife with D2 tool steel as an option. You can still get it with the stacked leather handle or a new ...

I wholeheartedly believe in the adage “you get what you pay for,” but when it comes to EDC, multitools, and pocket knives, I couldn’t be less certain as to what it was I was actually paying for. In ...

Knife steel talk gets weird fast because guys treat it like a status symbol. In real use, it comes... The post 15 pocket ...

Editor’s Note: December 30, 2025: We combed through this roundup to make sure our picks are still in stock at retailers after the holiday shopping season, and also to ensure these products still meet ...