The term “precision engineering” has a very specific meaning in a professional context, more specifically the context of engineering and manufacturing. Due to factors such as the age production equipment. the vagaries of the raw materials used, and the basic laws of physics themselves, precision becomes a question of how much variation one is willing […]
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Luxury in Hand Ergonomics and Comfort in Premium OTF Knives
In previous articles on this site, we’ve discussed the importance of knife handles and how they essentially make or break a blade, whether it’s an OTF, kitchen knife, survival knife, or … well, pretty much *anything* with an edge. Does that sound like a drastic statement? Well, for the sake of argument, let’s assume that […]
What Is the Difference Between a Good Knife and a Premium Knife?
Knowing the difference between an ordinary product and a premium knife is sometimes quite easy. Just consider French wines, which have a governmental body known as the Appellation d’Origine Contrôlée that oversees their classifications. When you see “Vin de France” on one label and “Grand Cru” on another, you instantly know the quality of each […]