What is a reverse tanto blade and what is it good for? If you’ve found yourself asking that question after seeing one of these blades, you’re certainly not alone and … Read more
Karambits seem to be everywhere in the media and Hollywood due to their eye-catching sinister look. But if you’re on this page you’re probably wondering how practical something like a … Read more
The tanto blade shape is without a doubt one of the most unique and misunderstood blade shapes. It’s also one of our favorites here at Marine Approved, and by the … Read more
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
So you’ve decided to make your own ghillie suit. Great! There’s always a sense of pride in things you build yourself! One major advantage to building your own suit is … Read more
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
When it comes to locking mechanisms found on pocket knives, there are a bunch of choices with new options being developed often and to someone new in the industry, it … Read more
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