A note: This list is just for chef's knives. Other types of knives, like hunting or serrated knives, will need a different sharpening kit or sharpening tool to combat a dull blade.

European-style knives (which include German style, French style, and western style) tend to be heavier with a thicker, more curved blade — the shape of which assists in rocking back and forth ...

One standout in firearm maker Taurus’ accessory line is this branded fixed-blade knife by Fox Edge. This general workhorse of a knife has a 4.6" blade of D2 steel hardened to 58-60 Rockwell and ...

a custom-made hatchet with different grinds on the two sides and a thin hunting knife for food prep and eating. Left: A portrait of George Washington Sears with what appears to be a Nessmuk tucked ...

Knife sets supply some of the most essential tools to a home kitchen—after all, it’s near-impossible to make meals without a few sharp blades to chop vegetables, slice meat and mince herbs.

Indeed, the best chef's knives have sharp blades that can handle many tasks, such as dicing, chopping and mincing, so you'll want to pick a quality knife. When choosing a chef knife for the first ...

The lesson is that a dull knife is a worthless knife. This is why you need a knife sharpener. So, the cure for what ails you is a sharp knife. But no matter how good the heat treat on the blade, or ...

Speaking of which, here are seven of the best knives to keep in your blade quiver. If you can’t get it done with one of these, you probably shouldn’t be doing it anyway. Best for Hunting ...

I’ve been lucky enough to own and handle many of the best pocket knives, including production and custom blades. Now, the Fifth Amendment protects me from self-incrimination, so I won’t say how many ...

Perhaps the only thing cooler than the Minimalist Nessmuk’s streamlined functionality is its all-American back story. Every product is carefully selected by our editors. If you buy from a link ...