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Buck 110: Does It Make A Good EDC?

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Jump onto any knife forum and ask opinions on the best folding knife and it won’t be long until someone mentions the Buck 110. The 22cm monster is an absolute classic folding knife that combines the versatility of a folder with a strong, durable blade.

Buck 110 folding knife

Given its popularity, many knife fans find themselves wanting to keep the 110 on them wherever they go. That’s great news, but for others, given the size and weight of the knife, they don’t see the 110 as a usable EDC.

In this article, we’re going to balance up the arguments to fully understand if the 110 is truly an EDC. We’ll look at some of the arguments for and against, as well as some alternative solutions to fixing any Buck 110 EDC gripes.

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Buck 105 vs Buck 119 – Battle of The Hunting Knives

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If you’re looking for a new knife to take out hunting, you’ll definitely come across Buck during your search. The American brand has been at the forefront of knife making for nearly 100 years and make a range of great knives for many different hunting needs.

buck 105 vs 119

In this article, we’ll be putting two of Buck’s top hunting knives side-by-side to help you in your search to find the best hunting knife for you.

Comparing the Buck 105 vs Buck 119? In this article, we’ll take you through the specs, price, and comparisons of the Buck 105 Pathfinder and the Buck 119 Special Hunting Knife. Both are absolute classics of the hunting range. However, they do have some critical differences that make them perfect for different scenarios.

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Buck 501 vs Buck 503: Size, Weight & Carry

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If you’re in the market for a new knife, one of the first names you’ll come across is Buck. The American brand’s 110 years of craftsmanship experience along with their Forever Guarantee makes them one of the most trusted and well-loved brands in the knife market.

If you’ve made your way to this article, we’re betting you’re after a new folding knife. Well, you’re in the right place as we’re here to put two of Buck’s most popular folding knives to the test – The 501 ‘Squire‘ and the 503 ‘Prince‘.

We’ll take you through the specs, price, and comparisons of both models to help you answer the big question: “which knife is better for me, the Buck 501 vs Buck 503?”

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Buck 124 vs Buck 119: Is the Frontiersman Worth the Extra Money? [2023]

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Buck is a much-loved American brand that creates some of the best outdoor accessories on the market. Whatever your needs are, Buck are sure to have the perfect knife for you.

buck 124 vs 119 side by side

If you’re reading this article, I’d imagine you’re already quite familiar with Buck, and all that’s left to do is decide between the 119 Special, and the 124 Frontiersman.

This article aims to help you understand the differences, and choose which one suits you best.

I’ll take you through the specs, price, and real user reviews of each model to help you answer the big question: “which knife is better for me, the Buck 124 vs Buck 119?” (and, whether the Frontiersman is worth the extra $).

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