Top Ten Essential Knives for Every Collection: Expert picks from KnifeCenter

Benchmade - Puukko 200 Fixed Bushcraft Knife Made in USA with Leather Dangler Loop Sheath with Buckle, Drop-Point Blade, Plain Edge, Satin Finish, Rubberized Santoprene Handle

By: KnifeCenter

In this engaging video from KnifeCenter, knife expert David Andersen discusses the top ten knives that everyone, from casual users to enthusiastic collectors, should own. David starts with the Benchmade Bugout, praising its lightweight design and its prioritization of slicing efficiency. Next is the Buck 110, a truly iconic folding knife that’s recognizable worldwide. The Case Peanut gets a shout out for its surprising utility and functionality, while the Cold Steel Recon 1 is commended for its robustness and superior locking mechanism. The Ka-bar knife is presented as one of the most recognizable and capable military knives ever, offering an undeniable piece of history. Then comes Kershaw Leek, which revolutionized affordable knives through speedsafe assisted opening. Ontario RAT 1, with its versatile blade shape, robust design, and affordability, is another must-have. Victorinox Swiss Army Classic, a versatile keychain-sized tool set, completes the list.
 

Each knife on the list offers remarkable functionality, historical significance, or innovative features, making them essential pieces for any collection. Whether deployed in outdoor adventures, everyday tasks, or simply admired in display, these knives each uphold a unique narrative in the world of cutlery. Whether you're just starting your collection or looking to enhance it with some truly iconic pieces, these knives come highly recommended. #Knives #Collection #Cutlery #Essentials #Innovation