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Bushcraft
Knife Steel Types: A Field Guide to What Each Alloy Is Good For
From soft, tough carbon steels that spark a ferro rod to super-hard powder metallurgy blades that hold an edge for a week of processing. Here is what every common knife steel is actually good for.
By Marisol Vance · · 12 min
Bushcraft
Knife Steel Guide: 100+ Blade Steels Ranked by Edge Retention, Toughness and Corrosion Resistance
MagnaCut wins overall, MagnaMax leads edge retention, 14C28N wins value, 3V rules hard use, Vanax and LC200N own saltwater. A ranked, comparative guide to 100+ knife steels with T/E/C data.
By Marisol Vance · · 22 min
Bushcraft
How to Use a Bushcraft Knife Safely: A Practical Bushcraft Guide
Learn bushcraft knife safety through a practical sequence, common failure points, a controlled field drill, gear notes, and the safety checks that should happen before a real bushcraft trip.
By Marisol Vance · · 6 min
Bushcraft
Choosing a First Bushcraft Knife: Fixed Blade Fundamentals
Selecting your first bushcraft knife is a critical decision. Learn what to look for in a fixed blade, from steel to handle, to make an informed choice.
By Marisol Vance · · 7 min
