CJRB Mica J1934 Guide: A 53 g Button Lock EDC in Three Handle Tiers
Not every pocket knife has to be a 3.5-inch workhorse. The CJRB Mica J1934 is the other answer: a 2.36-inch AR-RPM9 blade on a 53 g frame with a button lock, five and a half inches open, and a han...
CJRB Frack J1931 Guide: Button Lock, AR-RPM9 and S90V
The CJRB Frack is the largest folding knife CJRB builds around a button lock, and it is the line where the brand stopped designing a small knife bigger and started designing a big knife properly. ...
Knife Gift Guide: How to Choose an EDC Knife for Someone Else
A folding knife is one of the most practical gifts a person can receive — it gets used daily, carries meaning, and lasts for years. But choosing one for someone else is harder than choosing one for...
Artisan Cutlery Cleo Review: S90V Copper Button Lock
Designed by Johan Jordaan, the Artisan Cutlery Cleo 1871G-CO is a small folder with a heavyweight material list. A CPM S90V wharncliffe blade, a solid copper handle, and a smooth button lock come t...
Button Lock vs Crossbar Lock vs Liner Lock: Which Lock Type Is Most Durable for EDC?
The locking mechanism is the heart of any folding knife — it keeps the blade securely open during use and prevents accidental closure. Among the most common modern locking systems are button locks,...
Folding Knife Lock Strength Comparison: Which Locking Mechanism Is Strongest for EDC?
Why Lock Strength Matters for Your EDC Knife The locking mechanism is arguably the most important safety feature on a folding knife. It keeps the blade securely open during use and prevents acciden...