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Outdoor Life

Aerows

(39,961 posts) Thu Jul 3, 2014, 07:48 PM Jul 2014

Anyone used these? My old reliable needs to be replaced. I need something about 3 1/2 inches, but mostly used for cutting boxes, etc.

I'm thinking about this for the sharpness and light quality.

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B005VNA1G4/ref=oh_details_o03_s00_i00?ie=UTF8&psc=1

Just plain, useful and very sharp.

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Ceramic Pocket knives [View all] Aerows Jul 2014 OP

That's what concerns me Aerows Jul 2014 #2

Nothing beats an Old Timer ... Scuba Jul 2014 #3

I use a bigger blade Aerows Jul 2014 #4

PS Schrade makes a great looking ceramic knife Aerows Jul 2014 #5

If you mostly need a blade for cutting boxes, Jenoch Jul 2014 #6

I prefer steel, and this steel in particular: appal_jack Aug 2014 #7

They are okay as long as you don't need to sharpen them helpmetohelpyou Nov 2014 #9

What is a paper wheel? Aerows Nov 2014 #10

There's a bunch of stuff now on google and youtube of it helpmetohelpyou Nov 2014 #11

Beg to differ, for steel at least nothing beats a water stone. sir pball Dec 2014 #12