[AT] OT pocket knives

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I carry a Swiss Army  Tinker. The two stainless blades are always dull but the screwdrivers are the first one's I reach for and often the only ones I need.
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Sent from myMail app for Android Thursday, 25 June 2015, 04:41PM -0700 from Ken Knierim < ken.knierim at gmail.com> :

>I have a Kershaw Leek Serrated that I've carried for the better part of 10
>years. It has a Sandvik blade that keeps a great edge. I've used it hunting
>when I left my normal hunting blade (also Kershaw) in the truck and field
>cleaned a deer and an elk (separate occasions!). Elk fur will tear an edge
>off a blade (even this one) so I was very impressed. Mine was made in the
>US at the time but the assist spring died years ago and I haven't been too
>worried about replacing it. The only times I am away from the house without
>it is if I'm flying somewhere... it's just a tool like my phone or
>flashlight. Gotta have it. I wouldn't hesitate to get another Kershaw no
>matter where it was built.
>
>Just my 2 cents.
>
>Ken in AZ
>
>On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 3:14 PM, David Rotigel < rotigel at me.com > wrote:
>
>> IF the best (ONLY?) argument you can make against anything is that "It's
>> made in CHINA", you are in real trouble!
>>         Dave
>> PS, On the other hand, IF it's made in Kenya………
>>
>>
>> On Jun 25, 2015, at 11:00 AM, Stephen Offiler < soffiler at gmail.com > wrote:
>>
>> > Yup.  You'll notice the Kershaw posted in this thread by Evil Dave is
>> made
>> > in China.
>> >
>> > Here's a site that allows you to sort their offerings by Made In USA:
>> >
>> >  http://www.knifecenter.com/shop/american-made-items
>> >
>> > I'm seeing a ton of sweet deals on brands like Buck, Gerber, Spyderco,
>> > Case, etc. in the $15-25 price range (before tax and shipping)
>> >
>> >
>> > SO
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