Mr Mark Jessen

10 Best Everyday Carry Knives | Man of Many

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1. SOGAC77 Access Card 2.0

Looking for a lightweight, no-nonsense folding knife with a safe locking mechanism? Then you want the Access Card by SOG. These minimalistic everyday carry knives are practical and unassuming. They fit nicely into a pocket and are good for just about any occasion.
$63

2. Kershaw Cryo

Rendered in a handsome silver finish, this practical folder is as inexpensive as it is tough. It comes with titanium coating over steel and a carbo-nitride handle. It is as durable as it is sharp, that is to say- very.
$54

3. Gerber Ripstop

Gerber gives you world-class quality at a very low price. The Ripstop is an eminently useful folding knife with a very strong locking mechanism and a beautiful streamline body design.
$18
You can’t go wrong with black, and you can’t go wrong with this simple 4-inch folder from Al Mar. These everyday carry knives are fully tested for reliability and are made with only the finest components available.

4. Al Mar Mini SERE 2000

5. Gerber GDC Tech Skin

It’s hard to get through any best everyday carry knives list without at least two appearances from Gerber. The GDC Tech Skin another extremely low-priced folder with everything you expect from this great knife making company. This rugged and reliable knife has a rubberized handle for excellent grip and a fine edged stainless steel blade. If you’re looking for a great all around cutter for cheap, this is the one for you.
$41

6. Cold Steel Micro Recon 1 Spear Point

A slightly more aggressive looking little poker, the Cold Steel Micro is tough as hell, and it’s not going to take it anymore. The specially designed ergonomic grip makes it especially useful for hard cutting. The blade is rendered in AUS 8A Japanese Steel. It’s not Japanium- but still, if its strong enough for them- it’s strong enough for you.
$41

7. CRKT K.I.S.S. In The Dark

This tanto style tipped knife is guaranteed to puncture what you apply it to. It’s made from 420J2 stainless and features a money clip belt attachment for quick use- when you need to cut something a new one in a real timely fashion.
$44

8. Kershaw 8700BLK Shuffle

Supremely ergonomic, this nylon gripped and a strikingly curved number is just begging to be held. It comes with a reversible pocket clip, a bottle opener, lanyard hole, and screwdriver… because nothing says ‘job done’ like a beer and a knife.
$32

9. Opinel N°07

If you’re looking for a high-quality knife with a beautiful design for peanuts, look no further. This folding stunner is made with a beechwood handle and a carbon steel blade. What else did you expect from the France-based Opinel corporation?
$15

10. Kershaw Ken Onion Blur

This speed safe assists open equipped knife is excellent for quick use. It’s light, made from anodized aluminium and a steel/tungsten blade. It’s got a reversible pocket clip, which is great for you south-paws, and DLC black coating gives it that no-nonsense look that is always appreciated in a good pocket knife.
$119
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