Best S90V Knives: Artisan Cutlery & CJRB Models Ranked
S90V — usually sold as CPM S90V — is the steel that turned "super steel" from marketing talk into a measurable difference on the cutting board and the job site. In the Artisan Cutlery and CJRB line...
Ultem Knife Handles Explained: PEI Scales, Durability & Care
Ultem knife handles are the amber, slightly translucent scales that have quietly become one of the most requested materials in modern EDC. They are light, rigid, and unbothered by heat and moisture...
CJRB Kain J1956 Guide: Sanford Owen's 62 g Liner Lock EDC
The CJRB Kain J1956 is one of the few knives in this catalogue with a named outside designer attached to it: the listing opens with the line Designed by Sanford Owen (montereybayknives). It is a 2....
CJRB Rampart J1907 Guide: D2/AR-RPM9 Liner Lock in Three Handles
The CJRB Rampart J1907 has been in the catalogue since September 2022, which makes it one of the older designs the brand still sells. It has never been a headline model, and it is not the knife mos...
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 Shale J1943 Guide: Recurve Drop Point, Crossbar Lock, and Dual-Tone G10
Most $50 folding knives ask you to choose between a smooth opener and a strong lock. The CJRB Shale J1943 is built to skip that choice: an 80 mm recurve drop-point blade in AR-RPM9 steel, a crossb...