The Comprehensive Guide to Spring-Assisted Folding Knives
Posted by Todd on 2/26/2025 to
Knife Education
Spring-assisted folding knives have gained popularity among knife enthusiasts and the everyday carry (EDC) community. Known for their quick deployment and user-friendly design, these knives offer a blend of convenience and functionality. This article will delve into the origins, features, pros and cons, and the EDC community's thoughts on spring assisted pocket knives, as well as the differences between them and other types of knives.
How to Get the Most Out of Your Pocket Knife Collection
Posted by Todd on 2/7/2025 to
Knife Education
A knife collection can be more than just an assortment of tools; it can be an investment, a passion, and even a reflection of your personality. We (at Arena Accessories) will be the first to admit how nerdy it gets... and we love it all! Whether you're an avid collector or just getting started, making the most of your collection involves more than just acquiring new knives. Proper care, smart rotation, customization, and resale considerations can enhance your enjoyment and even increase the value of your fixed blade or folding knife collection over time.
Confused By Knife Steels? First, Focus On Blade Geometry
Posted by Todd on 1/29/2025 to
Knife Education
When discussing knife performance, it’s common for EDC enthusiasts to obsess over blade steel—after all, different steels offer various benefits, such as edge retention, corrosion resistance, and toughness. However, blade geometry—meaning, the shape, thickness, and grind of the blade—often plays a more important role in how a knife performs in real-world tasks. Here is why blade geometry should be considered the primary factor when choosing a knife, with steel taking a secondary role.
