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  • Honey Badger Flipper Folding Knife - White/Medium

    Honey Badger Flipper Folding Knife – White/Medium

    R939

    Honey Badger’s frictionless opening and closing action, facilitated by two opposing roller bearings containing a total of 18 ball bearings, very few knives ever achieve such an immaculate action, and makes using them a real pleasure.

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  • Smith & Wesson 1084305 Drop Point Folding Knife - BlackSmith & Wesson 1084305 Drop Point Folding Knife - Black

    Smith & Wesson 1084305 Drop Point Folding Knife – Black

    R1,099

    The Smith & Wesson 1084305 Drop Point Folding Knife features an aluminium handle and a black oxide coated high carbon stainless steel blade

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  • Smith & Wesson SW991 Fixed Blade Neck KnifeSmith & Wesson SW991 Fixed Blade Neck Knife

    Smith & Wesson SW991 Fixed Blade Neck Knife

    R509

    Smith & Wesson Neck Knife is made from stainless-steel and features a tanto point blade. It comes with a sheath and chain, so you can carry it securely around your neck.

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  • Smith & Wesson Cleft Spring Assisted Folding KnifeSmith & Wesson Cleft Spring Assisted Folding Knife

    Smith & Wesson Cleft Spring Assisted Folding Knife

    R999

    A hefty clip point folding knife built tough enough to handle your biggest jobs, this EDC packs a sturdy blade for heavy duty work in a compact package. Complete with a belt clip and thumb stud, this boldly distinguished and ruggedly handsome pocket knife is built to handle your toughest tasks with ease.

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  • Remington 40001 Large Guibourtia Wood Heritage Folding Knife

    Remington 40001 Large Guibourtia Wood Heritage Folding Knife

    R559

    The Remington 40001 Large Guibourtia Wood Heritage Folding Knife is a quality knife ideal for everyday use.

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  • Remington 10003 Black Sportsman Folding Knife

    Remington 10003 Black Sportsman Folding Knife

    R519

    The Remington 10003 Black Sportsman Folding Knife is a quality knife ideal for everyday use.

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  • Remington 10001 Camo Sportsman Knife

    Remington 10001 Camo Sportsman Knife

    R589

    The Remington 10001 Camo Sportsman Knife is a quality knife ideal for everyday use.

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  • Buck 726 Grey Mini Spitfire Folding Knife

    Buck 726 Grey Mini Spitfire Folding Knife

    R759

    The Buck 726 Grey Mini Spitfire Folding Knife is a quality knife ideal for everyday use.

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  • Buck 346 Rosewood Vantage Avid Knife

    Buck 346 Rosewood Vantage Avid Knife

    R1,419

    The Buck 346 Rosewood Vantage Avid Knife is a quality knife ideal for everyday use.

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  • Buck 345 Black Large Vantage Folding Knife

    Buck 345 Black Large Vantage Folding Knife

    R679

    The Buck 345 Black Large Vantage Folding Knife is a quality knife ideal for everyday use.

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  • Buck 660 Green Large Persuit Folding Knife with Guthook

    Buck 660 Green Large Persuit Folding Knife with Guthook

    R1,609

    The Buck 660 Green Large Persuit Folding Knife with Guthook is a quality knife ideal for everyday use.

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  • Ruike Green Hussar P121-G Pocket Knife

    Ruike Green Hussar P121-G Pocket Knife

    R639

    The Ruike Green Hussar P121-G Pocket Knife is a quality knife ideal for everyday use.

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  • Ruike Black Hussar P121-B Pocket Knife

    Ruike Black Hussar P121-B Pocket Knife

    R639

    The Ruike Black Hussar P121-B Pocket Knife is a quality knife ideal for everyday use.

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  • Ruike Silver BetaPlus P108-SF Pocket Knife

    Ruike Silver BetaPlus P108-SF Pocket Knife

    R819

    The Ruike Silver BetaPlus P108-SF Pocket Knife is a quality knife ideal for everyday use.

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  • Ruike Blue Fang P105-Q Pocket Knife

    Ruike Blue Fang P105-Q Pocket Knife

    R669

    The Ruike Blue Fang P105-Q Pocket Knife is a quality knife ideal for everyday use.

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  • Honey Badger Small Tan Plain Claw Knife

    Honey Badger Small Tan Plain Claw Knife

    R839

    The Honey Badger Small Tan Plain Claw Knife is a light weight and balanced knife that offers a frictionless opening and closing action.

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  • Boker Fixed Blade Knife - Premier Skinner

    Boker Fixed Blade Knife – Premier Skinner

    R1,319

    The Boker Fixed Blade Knife – Premier Skinner is dominated by the high-cut point. The generous radius makes it easy to use in hunting.

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  • Boker Folding Knife - Urban Trapper

    Boker Folding Knife – Urban Trapper

    R3,189

    The Boker Folding Knife – Urban Trapper from Brad Zinker has quickly developed into one of the most popular gentleman’s knives from Boker Plus.

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  • Boker Fixed Blade Knife - Lil' Friend Arrowhead

    Boker Fixed Blade Knife – Lil’ Friend Arrowhead

    R289

    The Boker Fixed Blade Knife – Lil’ Friend Arrowhead will become a fixed component in your portfolio of cutting tools used every day.

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  • Boker Folding Knife - Waves

    Boker Folding Knife – Waves

    R539

    The Boker Folding Knife – Waves is a strong knife for both leisure and work. The undulating aluminum scales and the titanium-coated 440 stainless steel blade make this pocket knife a valuable companion in your everyday life.

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  • Gerber Folding Knife - Paraframe II - Serrated

    Gerber Folding Knife – Paraframe II – Serrated

    R699

    The Gerber Folding Knife – Paraframe II – Serrated has an open frame that is the ultimate in minimalist design. Easy to clean, carry, and open, the Paraframe is an effortless addition to your pocket or belt clip.

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  • Gerber Folding Knife - Paraframe - Mini

    Gerber Folding Knife – Paraframe – Mini

    R609

    The Gerber Folding Knife – Paraframe – Mini is based on the same minimal frame-lock design. It’s a beautifully simple, open frame knife with a serrated locking blade that is lightweight, easy to clean and opens effortlessly.

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  • Buffalo River Folding Knife - Maxim (4.5")

    Buffalo River Folding Knife – Maxim (4.5″)

    R369

    The Buffalo River Folding Knife – Maxim (4.5″) has an all stainless steel blade which is half serrated black and also has a clip.

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  • Buffalo River Folding Knife - Maxim (3.5")

    Buffalo River Folding Knife – Maxim (3.5″)

    R369

    The Buffalo River Folding Knife – Maxim (3.5″) has an all stainless steel blade which is half serrated black and also has a clip.

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  • Rudolph Folding Pocket Knife

    R699

    A Rudolph Optics pocket knife to add to your collection.

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How to Choose an EDC Knife

An EDC knife is an essential tool that can be used for various everyday tasks. It can be used to open packages, cut fruits and vegetables, and even for self-defense. Choosing the right EDC knife can be a daunting task, especially with so many options available on the market. In this article, we will guide you through the process of selecting the perfect EDC knife to suit your needs.

What is an EDC knife?

An EDC knife is a compact, lightweight knife that is designed to be carried and used on a daily basis. It is an essential tool for anyone who wants to be prepared for any situation that may arise during their daily routine. EDC knives are typically small enough to fit comfortably in your pocket, and they are often used for tasks such as opening packages, cutting food, and even for self-defense.

Factors to consider when choosing an EDC knife

When choosing an EDC knife, there are several factors to consider. These include the blade material, blade shape and size, handle material and design, locking mechanism, pocket clip, and brand reputation and price.

Blade material

The blade material is an important factor to consider when choosing an EDC knife. The most common materials used for EDC knife blades are stainless steel and high-carbon steel. Stainless steel is corrosion-resistant and requires less maintenance, while high-carbon steel is stronger and holds an edge longer. Other materials used for EDC knife blades include titanium, ceramic, and Damascus steel.

Blade shape and size

The shape and size of the blade are also important factors to consider when choosing an EDC knife. The most common blade shapes for EDC knives are drop point, clip point, and tanto. Drop point blades are versatile and can be used for a variety of tasks, while clip point blades are ideal for piercing and slicing. Tanto blades are strong and durable, and they are often used for self-defense. The size of the blade should also be considered, as larger blades are better for heavy-duty tasks, while smaller blades are more compact and easier to carry.

Handle material and design

The handle material and design are important factors to consider when choosing an EDC knife. The most common materials used for EDC knife handles are aluminum, G10, and titanium. Aluminum is lightweight and durable, while G10 is strong and provides a good grip. Titanium is also strong and lightweight, but it is more expensive. The handle design should also be considered, as it affects the ergonomics and comfort of the knife.

Locking mechanism

The locking mechanism is an important safety feature to consider when choosing an EDC knife. The most common locking mechanisms used for EDC knives are liner locks, frame locks, and back locks. Liner locks are the most common and are easy to use, while frame locks are stronger and more secure. Back locks are also strong and secure but are more difficult to use with one hand. It's important to choose a locking mechanism that you are comfortable with and that will keep you safe while using the knife.

Pocket clip

The pocket clip is an important feature to consider when choosing an EDC knife. A good pocket clip should be strong and durable, and it should hold the knife securely in your pocket. The position of the pocket clip should also be considered, as it affects the ease of access to the knife.

Brand reputation and price

Brand reputation and price are important factors to consider when choosing an EDC knife. It's important to choose a reputable brand that produces high-quality knives. The price of the knife should also be considered, as it can vary widely depending on the brand and the features of the knife.

Types of EDC knives

There are several types of EDC knives to choose from, including folding knives, fixed blade knives, and multi-tools.

Folding knives

Folding knives are the most common type of EDC knife. They are compact and easy to carry, and they can be opened with one hand. Folding knives can have either a manual or assisted opening mechanism, and they typically have a locking mechanism to keep the blade in place when open.

Fixed blade knives

Fixed blade knives are larger and more durable than folding knives. They are often used for heavy-duty tasks and are popular among hunters and outdoor enthusiasts. Fixed blade knives are also more difficult to carry, as they typically require a sheath.

Multi-tools

Multi-tools are versatile tools that can be used for a variety of tasks. They typically include a knife blade as well as other tools such as pliers, screwdrivers, and scissors. Multi-tools are a good choice for those who need a variety of tools in a compact package.

Maintaining your EDC knife

Maintaining your EDC knife is important to ensure that it stays in good condition and performs well. There are several steps you can take to maintain your knife.

Sharpening your knife

Sharpening your knife is important to keep it performing well. There are several ways to sharpen a knife, including using a sharpening stone, a honing rod, or a sharpening system. It's important to sharpen your knife regularly to keep it performing at its best.

Cleaning and oiling your knife

Cleaning and oiling your knife is important to prevent corrosion and rust. To clean your knife, simply wipe it down with a clean cloth after each use. To oil your knife, apply a small amount of oil to the blade and pivot points.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an EDC knife?

EDC stands for "Everyday Carry," and an EDC knife is a small, portable knife that is carried on a daily basis for everyday tasks.

What factors should I consider when choosing an EDC knife?

When choosing an EDC knife, consider factors such as blade material, blade shape and size, handle material and design, locking mechanism, pocket clip, brand reputation, and price.

What types of EDC knives are available?

There are several types of EDC knives available, including folding knives, fixed blade knives, and multi-tools.

How do I maintain my EDC knife?

To maintain your EDC knife, you should regularly sharpen it using a sharpening stone, honing rod, or sharpening system. You should also clean and oil your knife after each use to prevent corrosion and rust.

How often should I sharpen my EDC knife?

The frequency with which you should sharpen your EDC knife depends on how often you use it and the type of tasks you use it for. As a general rule, you should sharpen your knife when it starts to feel dull or when it is not performing as well as it used to.