KnifeCenter FAQ #72: What is a Grail Knife? + Wood Handles and Heat Treatment

It’s time to talk about those almost-unobtainable knives; those we refer to as “Grail Knives.” Plus, we dive into the merits of wood handle materials, the abrasiveness of cardboard, and how we learned to stopped worrying and trust the heat treat.

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0:00 Intro
0:48 Wood Handles on Knives
6:20 Why Heat Treat Matters
9:36 What it Means When We Say “Grail Knife”
15:03 Is Cutting Cardboard Bad for Your Knife?
17:54 Best Bushcraft Knife Money Can Buy
19:24 A Folder as Good as a Fixed Blade?
21:11 How to Keep Excited About Knives
22:36 How DCA Shaves

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