Best survival knife? Bark River Fox River survival/hunting knife review

http://www.survivalcommonsense.com Everybody should have a good survival/hunting knife. The Fox River, made by Bark River knives, might be a good choice for you. by Leon Pantenburg I have a weakness for custom knives, which is totally out of proportion  with my ability to buy them. So while I have several C.T. Fischer custom knives, I’m …

Survival knife reviews: 10 top choices for Christmas

Home Readers have proven they enjoy reading and viewing video reviews about survival knives. That’s a win-win on this website – I love testing, reviewing and writing about cutlery. Here are the knives we checked out this year. If you’re considering a new knife for hunting season, or Christmas, you might consider one (or several) …

Survival Knife Video and Review: Cold Steel Master Hunter

Home After the two-day Mississippi deer hunt, my friend Buddy Douglas was displaying the tenacity some would call “Pig-Headedness.” Despite my repeated efforts, Buddy would not accept a cent for food or drink, nor would he let me pay my guest fee at his hunting club. My much-used Cold Steel SRK (top) and the brand …

Survival gear: Add a high efficiency carbon steel paring knife to your kit

http://www.survivalcommonsense.com My sister, Karla Moore, is a one of the most knowledgeable homesteader-types I know. Her go-to knife for most tasks is a three-inch Ontario Old Hickory paring knife. Here’s why you need one. by Leon Pantenburg Visit our store! The leaves, stems and roots of Bhringraj herbal plants are levitra vs viagra used for …

Review: How good is the Boker Magnum Nordic knife?

Home I use Scandinavian style rigid blade knives for most of my outdoors activities. So I was very interested in the Boker Nordic. Here is what I found out about it. By Leon Pantenburg Get a foolproof survival firestarting kit deeprootsmag.org side effects from viagra No More Hair Fall With Propecia We asked some propecia …

Survival food video: A morale-booster lesson from World War II

Home One reader wondered why hot, tasty food is categorized as a survival item on SurvivalCommonSense.com, and why I claim recipes are a survival tool. Well – that’s a really good question! So here is a story from World War II about food and its affect on morale. American tank at Bastogne. (US Army photo) Hot packs …

Wilderness survival tools: My ten favorite knives for all occasions

http://www.survivalcommonsense.com A  perpetual question and topic for debate around campfires has something to do with “If you could only have one knife, what would it be.”  But what is your top ten favorite knife list? Here’s my choices. by Leon Pantenburg Swiss Army Knife Classic Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune, ongoing condition in which the …

Video survival knife review: The Les Stroud S.K. Arctic

Home I bought this knife, received no compensation for doing this review, and am not associated in any form with “Survivorman.” Here is a review of the Les Stroud Arctic Survival Knife. by Leon Pantenburg When it comes to survival shows, it seems like viewers all have a favorite. While I appreciate a good adventure …

Video Survival Knife Review: Bear Grylls Ultimate Survival Knife

Home I bought this knife. I received no compensation for writing this review. I have avoided reviewing any Bear Grylls survival gear. I think Bear does crazy, foolhardy things on his show in the name of entertainment and sensationalism, and that somebody will die or get seriously injured following his example. by Leon Pantenburg But …

The Cold Steel SRK: The Best Survival Knife?

http://www.survivalcommonsense.com You can’t compromise on survival gear quality, so over 20 years ago, I invested in a Cold Steel SRK. If I could only have one survival knife, which would also be used as a field dressing tool for big game and a meat cutting implement, it would be a  SRK. Here’s why. My Cold …