Knife Life

Month: May 2011

Lessons in Learning to Flip

Posted by Kurtis on May 27, 2011, in News
Tags: Butterfly Knife

Have you ever watched someone flip a butterfly knife and think, “Oh, that looks easy”? Well, I did and I was completely wrong. Luckily, the first knife I bought was a butterfly trainer. After a weekend of constant practicing I realized that flipping a balisong is all about using the momentum of the knife while...

Boker Epicenter 01BO170

Posted by BladeHQ on May 26, 2011, in Reviews

The new Boker Epicenter is creating quit a stir! This folding knife features a VG 10 blade and 3d-contoured titanium handle with a frame lock.  At over 8″ and with similar styling comparisons are being made between the Epicenter and the Lion Steel SR1– series. However, with a MSRP of $199.00 on the Epicenter we...

Butterfly Knife Care & Maintenance

Posted by Kurtis on May 19, 2011, in News
Tags: Butterfly Knife

Butterfly Knife Care & Maintenance By Amanda Carbajal Inspect Your Knife! If your butterfly knife is constructed with screws, tightening the screws on a regular basis will prevent the knife parts from separating, and will keep the movement smooth. You may want to use a quality thread locker such as Loctite Blue 242 on the...

Benchmade 51BK Balisong

Posted by Kurtis on May 10, 2011, in News
Tags: Butterfly Knife

Benchmade has released a new black blade version of their Model 51 Bali-song. The black version has all of the same specs as the satin blade: D2 tool steel, G-10 handles, blue titanium liners. The 51 is one of the best butterfly knives available in the market today. Benchmade 51BK available here! Shop Blade...

Benchmade 51 & 51BK – The Best Current Benchmade Balisong

Posted by BladeHQ on May 10, 2011, in News
Tags: Benchmade, Butterfly Knife

The Benchmade 42 is arguably the most popular balisong ever made. It had a cool design with lightweight, skeletonized titanium handles. It was the perfect size and weight for all of those flipping tricks you could use to impress your friends. Hit girl from Kick-Ass uses one. Pure balisong perfection. Unfortunately, it has been discontinued...


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