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What knives do you carry?View MessagesViewing posts 1 to 50 of 133 messages posted.
Jump to Page |  1 | 2   | 3   |  next >> What knives do I carry? “I enjoy having a good knife. I own some moderately priced custom made knives. I also have many factory made knives that are of good utility. I am interested to see what is being used by you TTs Every day carry: Gerber L.S.T. Ultralight Knife - 2" plain SS blade aprox. 12.99 Smith & Wesson Swat Knife - 3 1/2" plain SS blade carbon fiber handles pocket clip aprox. 30.00 Farm Carry Buck Folding Hunter - wood scales and brass bolsters 3 3/4" plain SS blade aprox. 35.00 Frost's Clipper Knife - 3 7/8" plain SS blade plastic sheath with clips aprox. 12.00 Trail Carry - any combination below Beretta Loveless Hunter - 3 1/2" plain SS hollow gr-nd blade Zytel handle leather sheath aprox. 60.00 Victorinox Pioneer Swiss Army - this is one of their least complex versions with only 4 SS blades large blade plain SS reamer can opener/small screwdriver bottle opener/large screwdriver & wire stripper key ring (good for securing knife on a snap or wrist cord) siver colored aluminum scales aprox. 25.00 British MOD Survival Knife - 6.875" blade leather sheath aprox. 65.00 a brute of a knife I would only carry to split fire wood Gerber L.S.T. Ultralight Knife - 2" SS plain blade aprox. 12.99 Frost's Clipper Knife - 3 7/8 plain SS blade plastic shath with clips aprox. 12.00 Smith & Wesson Swat Knife - 3 1/2" plain SS blade carbon fiber handles pocket clip aprox. 30.00” 5:40:34 PM 1/27/04 “One that Wal-Mart sells $.89 8)” 5:43:37 PM 1/27/04 “I carry a little three bladed old timer for work and play” 5:45:15 PM 1/27/04 “The smallest leatherman with pliers,not scissors.” 5:47:53 PM 1/27/04 “I carry an almost 30 year old Swiss Army knife, fisherman's edition. My Dad never used it when I was a kid (he got it as a gift before I could remember it) so he let me have it.” 5:49:57 PM 1/27/04 “I always carry a vast array of hatchets, axes, and chainsaws. I enjoy meeting people... once.” 5:50:15 PM 1/27/04 “When hiking, I carry a mini-Leatherman with pliers, and a small Victorinox Swiss Army knife. Everyday, I carry a Buck 2-blade pocketknife.” 5:51:37 PM 1/27/04 “just a buck knife” 5:52:03 PM 1/27/04 “Thank you people for buying my knives. I sincerely appreciate your business.” 5:54:51 PM 1/27/04 “I knew that was comin” 5:58:29 PM 1/27/04 “ ![]() Victorinox Adventurer Lockblade I usually leave the Gerber Mark II at home (see First Hike Trip Reports thread ).” 5:59:31 PM 1/27/04 “I use to carry a Victorinox Mauser Multi blade. I've recently changed over to the Buck Tiburon.” 6:10:39 PM 1/27/04 “Tilt - I agree with leaving the big ones home. All the knives I listed are small and light except the British MOD It is lighter than a hatchet and maybe more useful. I also try to avoid appearing like I am "flashing" a weapon. Got to remember public relations.” 6:16:32 PM 1/27/04 “I carry the kind that could slit your worthless throat muther f'r! OK, just kidding, lol!” 6:17:35 PM 1/27/04 “everyday and backpacking... Benchmade Pardue” 6:19:33 PM 1/27/04 “I've got a little Swiss Army that has two blades, a can opener a bottle opener that also double as screwdrivers. One is wide and flat-head and the other is narrow and can be used as a philips head. It used to have a toothpick and tweezers but I threw those out to make it lighter. Also, one of the plastic covers is broken off. My son did that by mistake and I've found I like it better that way. It's all I've carried for 14 years now and I wouldn't replace it with anything.” 6:20:16 PM 1/27/04 “Some kind of light weight Gerber...locking blade maybe 2.5 to 3" long.” 6:23:17 PM 1/27/04 “I carry this little three blade Uncle Henry that I bought about 10 years ago. I used to carry a Buck that I got when I was about 9, but the blade broke several years back.” 6:26:26 PM 1/27/04 “I carry a Kershaw Chive w/ assisted opening daily and on the trail I carry a Gerber multitool” 6:32:16 PM 1/27/04 I Hardly Use My Knife “My knife is about 2.5" long with a blade about 1/4" wide. It's small but more than adequate for my needs.” 6:38:31 PM 1/27/04 “sounds like a personal problem :P” 6:38:57 PM 1/27/04 Doh! “Like I said...I hardly use my knife. lol” 6:43:39 PM 1/27/04 “LMAO” 6:44:09 PM 1/27/04 “either a three blade old timer with brown wood handle or three blade case yellow handle everyday work or play” 6:53:41 PM 1/27/04 “Underwater Knife Fighting Teacher I saw James Bond in "Tunderball"” 7:03:22 PM 1/27/04 “I have found it's funner to throw knives than to carry them.” 7:07:37 PM 1/27/04 “So True! I have a Tomahawk that I can throw :)” 7:19:04 PM 1/27/04 “Tommyhawk..cool. A regular one or are they special made for throwing?” 7:28:12 PM 1/27/04 “It's for throwing....sticks real good too :)” 7:29:14 PM 1/27/04 “If I needed to carry a fixed blade knife, I must confess that lately I've had lust in my heart for the SOG Northwest Ranger... ![]() I've also been casting furtive glances at this Boker stag-handled Stockman's knife (on the right). ”7:29:47 PM 1/27/04 “It goes with my .50 Cal Black powder rifle :)” 7:31:17 PM 1/27/04 “That's great! I got to borrow a military tomahwk once. I didn't know much about it.Another hobby I let get away!” 7:33:00 PM 1/27/04 My Knife “Wenger Cigar Slimline @ 1.6oz. ”7:33:28 PM 1/27/04 “My newest homemade toy... ![]() I'll be carrying it on my next snowcamping trip :)” 7:36:26 PM 1/27/04 “So Wind Walker... can that knife o yours serve double duty as a tooth brush?” 7:39:01 PM 1/27/04 “I'm not sure what I have..LOL.it has a scorpion on it.....( a gift from my ex...)I guess he trusts me...LOL.hahahaah” 7:39:54 PM 1/27/04 “Rennaissance Man!” 7:40:09 PM 1/27/04 “Actually it's 2' long and it's a snow saw...LOL!” 7:41:41 PM 1/27/04 “Since I have found out my tongue is sharper than a two-edged sword, a knife is needless weight. They even make me wear duct tape on my mouth when I fly in airplanes. Don't worry gals, I always sheath my tongue before I kiss.” 7:42:08 PM 1/27/04 “Why would you want to saw snow? Now I know I'm an ignorant 'bama boy... but the last time I played in the snow it was soft and fluffy.” 7:43:24 PM 1/27/04 “DeoreDX, snow can be really really frustrating to manipulate when you're drunk. A saw comes in handy.” 7:45:48 PM 1/27/04 “OH.... so now we're going to talk about the BIG knives.” 7:46:10 PM 1/27/04 “We were playing Taboo one eve with some friends.......and the word was pocketknife.......one of my friends stood up and he said " I have a BIG BUCK in my pants....".... well...none of the women knew a buck was a knife......we about died laughing....there was tears and rolling on the floor.....” 7:50:24 PM 1/27/04 “LMAO” 7:52:39 PM 1/27/04 DeoreDX “You can make stuff like this... ![]() and Igloos and such” 7:53:57 PM 1/27/04 “wow..I guess we would need some snow here in Alabama first!!” 7:59:38 PM 1/27/04 “Yep -- just carve yourself a livingroom-slash-kitchen, <G>” 8:11:46 PM 1/27/04 “we used to when we were kids.....used to play in the snow all day.....I come from NW Ohio...VERY flat....we had no hills had to go sledding down the sides of the over passes” 8:13:53 PM 1/27/04 “I can't beleive someone took the time to make a cup holder in one of the chair arms.” 8:16:33 PM 1/27/04 “That's for my Pepsi! LOL!” 8:18:05 PM 1/27/04
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