Are Chris Reeve Knives worth it?

Are Chris Reeve Knives worth it?

Having reviewed such a knife, I think it is probably worth it, even for a cheapskate, to upgrade to something better. The CRKT Drifter is an excellent work knife and it costs no more than $30. The Ruike P801, reviewed here, is another $30 recommendation. The other option is to simply buy a box cutter or utility knife.

What knife does Chris Reeve carry?

What is the best Chris Reeve knife? Best is very subjective, but the most popular is the small Sebenza 21 or Sebenza 31.

Why does the Sebenza 21 have a hole?

FAQ: What’s the purpose of the ‘extra’ hole on the handle of a Chris Reeve Sebenza? That’s a “tooling hole,” also known as a “locating hole.” Chris Reeve Knives buys titanium in large sheets and cuts it into rectangles about the size of the knife’s handle.

What is a Sebenza knife?

The Sebenza is a folding pocket knife manufactured by Chris Reeve Knives of Boise, Idaho. It is constructed with a stainless steel blade and titanium handle.

What Steel does Chris Reeves use?

CPM-S35VN Steel
CPM-S35VN Steel Chris Reeve has always prided himself on the use of premium materials for his production products. It is this along with his extreme tolerance levels that continue to make his products so immensely popular and appealing.

Are Sebenza 21 discontinued?

As of June 6th, 2019, 11:59 PM, the Sebenza 21 has been discontinued and new orders will no longer be accepted.

Where are Sebenza knives made?

Boise, Idaho
The Sebenza is a folding pocket knife manufactured by Chris Reeve Knives of Boise, Idaho. It is constructed with a stainless steel blade and titanium handle.

Is the Sebenza 21 discontinued?

Where are Chris Reeve Knives made?

Our products are made in our machine shop in Boise, Idaho, with the help of ~40 employees – made up of a diverse group held together by a shared passion for precision, quality craftsmanship, and forward-thinking.

What does a big Sebenza weigh?

roughly 4.7 ounces
The Large Sebenza 21 has a total length of 8.335″, and a 3.625″ blade length. In its standard configuration with titanium handles, it weighs roughly 4.7 ounces, which doesn’t sound like much until you have it clipped to your pocket for most of the day.

When did Sebenza 21 come out?

2008 saw the release of the Sebenza 21 for the 21st anniversary of the knife. The Sebenza 21 can come as either large (overall length 8.335 inches and a blade measuring 3.625 inches) or small (total length of 6.875 inches and blade length of 2.94 inches), and has since replaced the earlier models.

What is a Sebenza 31?

$ 375. The idea behind the Sebenza has never wavered: to craft the best pocket knife in the world. Premium materials, paired with pristine finishes, and a bank-vault lock-up— all within an incredibly light, precision-made tool.

What does a Sebenza come with?

Sebenza 31 What’s in the box? Knives with wood or polished graphics will also receive a G’Feller Leather Slip Sheath. The standard plain Sebenza 31 has a stonewashed Drop Point, Insingo, or Tanto blade with a single blue thumb lug. Its handles are sandblasted with a black lanyard.

Is Sebenza 31 good?

Chris Reeve’s Sebenza 31 is their newest iteration of a hugely popular series of very high-end and high-priced pocket knives. Considered a “grail” knife for many enthusiasts, the Sebenza is often considered one of the best workhorse knives for the money, before one gets into even higher-priced custom knife territory.