Choosing a first pocket knife may sound simple at first, but when you start analyzing what you’ll be using it for and then trying to match your needs to the pocket knives on the market, it starts to get confusing pretty quick. For starters, you shouldn’t run out and buy any ole pocket knife. Having the wrong pocket knife is like having the wrong tool for the job. You never seem to have the right tool for the right job plus it can be downright dangerous.
Sadly, I don’t believe many people give too much thought about picking a pocket knife. Not only is that unfortunate, but it can be downright dangerous! The wrong pocket knife in the wrong hands doing the wrong job can end up in disaster. I’ve got the scars to prove that picking the right pocket knife is important! I’m not attempting to review a specific knife in this article, so if you looking for pocket knife reviews on a particular knife, you’ll have to look elsewhere. This article is meant to help the beginner choose their first pocket knife.
Kids, hunters, fisherman, and most men alive love the feel of a good foldable or fixed blade knife. But what is best and is one really safer than the other? The answer is not as simple as it sounds in the beginning. The truth is, it that it depends. If you want a knife to carry in your pocket and pick your fingernails with a folding pocket knife will probably be ok but if you need something that you can gut a moose with you might want a fixed blade knife.
If you are going camping then it is very important that you have the right equipment. You need to make sure that you have everything in order to keep you safe, as it can be a dangerous experience if you are not prepared.
Going camping is definitely one of my all time favorite activities. I prefer going in cool weather – spring or fall – but I’ll pretty much grab at the chance to head out to the woods regardless of what the weather is like. Here’s a quick list of several things that I always bring on my camping trips.
