Carbon Steel Group
This group if dedicated for the knife users/collectors that prefer Carbon Steel to the newer "Super Steels" and Stainless Steels that are used more and more these days-CV, 1095, or any other.See More
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Alex Rakotz
- Troy, NY
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- "Some people became morbidly…
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D ale replied to Alex Rakotz's discussion 'To all climbers in the group...' in the group Outdoor Living
!!! .. Nice pics Jakub .. !!!
Jakub Capek replied to Alex Rakotz's discussion 'To all climbers in the group...' in the group Outdoor Living
Hello all you climbers! Climbing and knives go together well. I have been climbing since I was 20 years old. I began in Toronto Canada and then continued in all over north America and Europe. It is a wonderful sport.
My favorite climbing areas are…
Alex Rakotz commented on Barry Greene's blog post 'My first Spyderco.'
When I started collecting knives, I had a similar mentality. The tenacious was one of the first spydies I got a hold of as well, but, I urge you to explore a little more into the seki city and USA made knives. The build quality is similar, but the…
Alex Rakotz replied to Cyrille Naulaerts's discussion 'What's your favorite balisong?' in the group Balisong / Butterfly knife
That arch angel looks freaking awesome. For me my favorite bali overall would be the bradley mayhem. Doesn't flip nearly as well as a 42 though that's for sure.
Bradley Mayhem
Let's start this off by saying that I love this knife. It is of excellent quality, excellent materials, and possesses excellent design. However, it is most certainly not above criticism. I have owned a few other high quality balisongs in the past including the revered Benchmade model 42 and some Bradley Kimuras. From tip to tang, this knife screams quality. S30V blade steel, titanium handle slabs, slim yet sturdy pocket clip, tight spring latch and fairly large pivots make this knife feel and…See More
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Luckily I keep it as sharp as possible. They leave nasty marks when they aren't.
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- "Some people became morbidly depressed after seeing 'Avatar' because they believe our world is dull and lifeless. It may be heading in that direction, but all around you is fantastic nature just waiting to be enjoyed. So if you are one of those people, please just go outside, enjoy, and help preserve what we have left."
- Are you a member of any knife club now?
- Yes
- Do you currently subscribe to any knife publication (offline)
- No
- How long have you collected knives?
- 3- 5 years
- Favorite Kind of Knives
- Folding Knives (gentleman's and tactical), Small Fixed Blades, Classic Knives
- About Me
- Hey, I'm 20 years old and an environmental geochemistry student in New York, and I absolutely love being outdoors. Collecting knives started with having to use them for many reasons, including, sailing, hiking, camping, etc, and I just grew a love for them.
- Interests
- Sailing, hiking, camping, biking, rock climbing, skiing, chemistry, handiwork, and partying with my good friends.
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Bradley Mayhem
Posted on November 18, 2010 at 7:49am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Let's start this off by saying that I love this knife. It is of excellent quality, excellent materials, and possesses excellent design. However, it is most certainly not above criticism. I have owned a few other high quality balisongs in the past including the revered Benchmade model 42 and some Bradley Kimuras. From tip to tang, this knife screams quality. S30V blade steel, titanium handle slabs, slim yet sturdy pocket clip, tight spring latch and fairly large pivots make this knife feel and… Continue
Comment Wall (22 comments)
- At 7:27pm on November 2, 2011,
Jan Carter said…
- Happy Birthday
- At 1:21pm on November 2, 2011,
Craig T. (max) McGruder said…
- Happy Birthday Alex!
- At 7:53am on November 1, 2011,
JAMES IVY said…
- Happy birthday from iKC!
- At 4:19pm on May 25, 2011,
Robert Burris said…
- Welcome to our Carbon Knife Group.
- At 9:26am on November 2, 2010,
- Happy Birthday Alex! Have a great day!
- At 2:57am on November 2, 2010,
Cesar Salazar said… - Happy Birthday!!!
- At 1:39am on November 2, 2010,
Gerald Hines said… - Happy Birthday
- At 11:56am on October 31, 2010,
- Alex, Just wanted to mention we have women and children on this site also,so I know we tend to forget ourselves in the heat of the moment but I would appreicate it if you could tone down the language. Thank you ....Max
- At 4:00pm on October 25, 2010,
Steve"Hog"Hanner said…
- I like your comment Alex and think you are one sharp guy! Must come from being around all those great knives.
- At 6:09pm on July 19, 2010,
David Hawkins said… - If you like your Skyline, I invite you to come and join the Kershaw group. We can always use a few enthusiastic supporters.
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