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Why Every Woman Should Carry A Knife

Why Every Woman Should Carry A Knife

Posted by LeNeigh Saldana on Apr 21st 2021

Here’s the thing, in the world that we are living in today, women are more independent than ever before. Many of us, myself included, work outside of the home. In a day and age where our independence is supported and ou … read more
A History of Damascus

A History of Damascus

Posted by American Edge on Aug 18th 2020

Damascus steel is sought after for many reasons. Its history is intriguing, and its looks are majestic. Damascus steel isn’t just beautiful though- it can be high performance as well. Knives that feature Damascus blades … read more
Essential Camping Gear and Accessories for Sportsmen

Essential Camping Gear and Accessories for Sportsmen

Posted by American Edge on Jun 27th 2020

There’s nothing worse than planning a big camping or hunting trip, only to realize you forgot something vital after you arrive. There’s a reason they teach the boy scouts to be prepared–it’s essential in adventuring i … read more
How to Recognize a Quality Kitchen Knife (Pt. 1)

How to Recognize a Quality Kitchen Knife (Pt. 1)

Posted by American Edge on Jun 22nd 2020

When shopping for a kitchen knife, you want the best quality knives you can get at the lowest price. The problem is, quality knives are usually not inexpensive and cheap knives are often low in quality. So, how do you kn … read more
How old is my Buck knife?

How old is my Buck knife?

Posted by Jordan Saldana on Oct 24th 2017

BUCK’S DATE CODE CHART The symbols stamped onto your blade indicate which year your knife was made. Please refer to this chart to find out the age of your knife. 110 & 112 MODELS: 1974-1980 One dot on e … read more