Knife Handle Materials Guide: The 21 Most Common Types Explained
We have covered a lot of the basics when it comes to knives here on Marine Approved but we haven’t quite touched on the part of a knife that you … Read more
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26 Knife Blade Types in 2021 (with Chart and Shape Explanations)
The shape of your blade is one of the main contributors to how your knife will behave as you use it. As you read through our guide, you’ll notice that … Read more
27 Best Special Forces Knives in 2021
A lot of people wonder what knives Special Forces units like Navy SEALs carry, and if you look at online forums people are constantly arguing about it, but the truth … Read more
Types of Knife Grinds Explained (with Videos and Examples)
The grind of a blade on a new knife is an extremely important, albeit often overlooked, characteristic among many other characteristics that, simply put, if you don’t understand, you are … Read more
Best Knife Steels and How to Choose the Right Type (with Comparison Charts)
If you’ve ever owned a knife before then I’m sure you’ve seen that little stamp on your blade with a string of letters and numbers. Those little numbers and letters … Read more
18 Best Throwing Knives in 2021 (Reviews and Buying Guide)
Stabbing is great and all, but wouldn’t it be nice to extend the range of your lethality? Ninjas have been doing it for years and now it’s time to get … Read more
34 Best Fixed Blade Knives in 2021 (Reviews and Buying Guide)
Even if you’ve amassed an arsenal of sharp pointy objects over the years, you’ll need a solid blade that can do it all. One blade to rule them all, no … Read more
30 Best Self Defense Knives in 2021 (Fixed Blade and Folding)
The saying “don’t bring a knife to a gunfight” has a lot of truth to it, but thankfully most fights don’t involve a gun. In most self defense scenarios, having … Read more