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Artisan Cutlery Proponent Review: S35VN Lock-Pin Folding Knife
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Artisan Cutlery Proponent Review: S35VN Lock-Pin Folding Knife

Designed by Dirk Pinkerton, the Artisan Cutlery Proponent ATZ-1820G is a serious, heavy-duty folder that thinks it is a fixed blade — and thanks to its lock-pin system, it can actually behave like ...

AhabArtisan Cutlery Ahab Review: AR-RPM9 G10 Folding Knife

Artisan Cutlery Ahab Review: AR-RPM9 G10 Folding Knife

The Artisan Cutlery Ahab ATZ-1851P is the kind of folder that earns its place in a rotation by doing the basics beautifully. It pairs a satin-finished harpoon blade in AR-RPM9 steel with a warm, ol...

artisan cutleryArtisan Cutlery Hornet: M390 Titanium Folding Knife Review

Artisan Cutlery Hornet: M390 Titanium Folding Knife Review

Artisan Cutlery has built its reputation on premium materials at approachable prices, and the Hornet — part of the brand's ATZ series — continues that pattern. The Hornet is offered in two distinct...

Artisan CutleryArtisan Cutlery vs CJRB: Sister Brands Compared for EDC

Artisan Cutlery vs CJRB: Sister Brands Compared for EDC

If you have spent any time browsing budget-friendly EDC knives, you have seen CJRB next to Artisan Cutlery and wondered what connects them. The answer: they are sister brands sharing the same paren...

Artisan CutleryArion 20CV Titanium Review

Artisan Cutlery Arion: Premium 20CV Titanium Frame Lock Folding Knife Review

Introducing the Artisan Cutlery Arion The Artisan Cutlery Arion represents a thoughtful execution of the modern premium folder formula: premium blade steel, full titanium frame lock construction, a...

Artisan CutleryKnife Blade Thickness Guide: How Blade Stock and Grind Geometry Affect Cutting Performance

Knife Blade Thickness Guide: How Blade Stock and Grind Geometry Affect Cutting Performance

Why Blade Thickness Matters for EDC PerformanceAmong the many variables that determine how a folding knife performs in daily use, blade thickness is one of the most consequential and least discusse...