But I love it. When I fixed the defect, it was very tight, and couldn’t be levered or jimmied or made to let go. I know it’s too much to spend on a knife. Finally I decided I wanted a Chris reeves knife. He literally talked about his own Sebenza multiple times throughout the article. Their commitment to quality has earned them the Blade Show Manufacturing Quality award numerous times and any knife nut will tell you their fit and finish is second to none. The large one was around 200.00 and the small one came with a leather pouch was 150.00. I did buy a Spyderco a few years ago, but the asshole who sold it to me handed me a serrated blade. But, unlike a Sebenza, it has an overtravel stop and a replaceable steel insert, so it’s not titanium being worn away by the tang of the blade. Several months back I had it unexpectantly close on me while was using it. You are not their target market. My landyard is starting to show some wear after about a year or so of pocket carry. They are remarkably similar in appearance, as they should be. And I was going to review it. And btw, you’d rather settle for a Rock Island when you could have a Wilson Combat, or Les Baer, or Ed Brown? All day. It is no longer my EDC – that roll filled by a Spyderco Poliwog. In fact, I encourage you to do so in the comment section. Got several of them, because I always lose stuff. It would have been free from Benchmade and probably no more than $5 from Spyderco. Blade Length‎: ‎2.80'' Handle Material‎: ‎6Al4V Titanium M21 and M25 that were offered with single and dual thumb studs. No blade sticking, chipping, tip breaking, pivot slop, no issues at all, ever. I’ve collected and used a lot of knives over the last 50 years and my favorite so far is a Spyderco Military that did pretty much everything I needed it to do. Not a Colt…45acp (automatic Colt pistol, acp) I carry my Buck on Sundays to, no telling what I might run into , might need to gut and skin a deer. No issues with mine, works as it should. I assume you know you can send it in to Buck and they will rebuild your knife(new blade) and what other parts needed. Firstly, if I had known that the Sebenza was going to be my be all folder in the end, then yes, it’s definitely worth the starting price of $410. If it ain’t broke don’t fix it. I would have to agree but my Sebenzas find themselves in my pocket much more than the rest of my knives for some odd reason. My girlfriend is a hairdresser. Buck’s blade steel (on my knife) was 440C which is shit. Five Reasons A Chris Reeve Sebenza is NOT Worth the Money One would hope that this would be the look of the knife you’d get for $410. Use them for hunting, fishing, daily carry – basically everything I would use a knife for. An alternative to r/knives. I carry a case and keep a Buck in my truck along with my Colt Mustang. Knife guys are actually worse than gun guys in some respects, so here goes. No disrespect to consumer grade customs on the market, if your willing to pay for it you liked it no matter the buyers remorse. Sale Price: $550.00. He should use a thicker pivot in that case and stronger blade stop. Most semi custom knives like this sell for between $400 and $2000. And yes, I’ve had a frame lock mess up, but that’s because it was poorly fitted, NOT because of the design. I am currently carrying 4 knives. We were on maneuvers thru some thick buck brush, and somewhere in that buck brush the Timex spring pin that held the wrist strap to the watch broke, or the strap itself broke. But it’s not. Chris Reeve Knives: Inkosi. It will serve its primary purpose. I too am a sucker for expensive, ‘too pretty to use’, knives. Same is true for the budget blade. Frame or liner locks require a little more finesse in manufacturing, but are just as good for locking, and far more convenient, IMHO! Chris Reeve makes an incredible product. I then found out about Sanrenmu blades from China, and how they actually make the lower line Spydercos, CRKTs, Ganzos etc, so they know all about steel. A Frame lock or Liner lock is NOT less sturdy than a Back lock, it really depends on how well the knife is made, and the design of the lock system. I’d also be afraid to put it through some of the rigorous use that I put my every day carry knife through. A CFK custom Damascus skinner (fixed blade), a CRK neck knife, a folder made of D2 steel with a G10 handle, and a folder made of stainless steel 420 with a titanium handle, and the total I paid for all of them is 100 dollars. Be careful, sebenza clones are made in China and can be purchased at alibaba and dhgate sites for $50-80 . Chris Reeve has commented on these fakes in several articles. Cheap knives are like cheap guns they will fail you when you need them the most . But it’s not so much better than other steels that are out there where it warrants a $410 price tag. Over the years my Buck has been repeatedly sharpened and will shaves hair off my arm. Buy the best knife you can reasonably afford for the task required and remember it doesn’t have to be expensive to be good. Your façade of determining what people need and want just shows your ignorance in this instance. I am not sure what I expected but I remember except for the name and c/f scales it was not any better and in some cases not as good as a bunch of my other knives. I used a Leatherman multi tool and an Al Mar SERE folder when I was in the Ranger Battalion. Have you not taken economics? The idea that you own a $400 dollar folder and the creator does not support wrist flicking in his warranty, something any knife user more than likely does, is ridiculous in my opinon its part of normal use. They haven’t arrived yet, but when they do I am sure they will handle all of my knife duties for the rest of my life. I have not as of yet obtained that status. It too is over priced. To be fair, he didn’t call anyone stupid for buying a CRK. The fact is that there are other knives on the market that offer a similar quality in terms of materials and are considerably cheaper. I thought “What”. The knife is really sweet. I’m 65 now guess ill have to pass that new Buck down to one of my sons, I don’t think ill have time to ware that new blade out. Anyone who says it is not worth it is uneducated and missing the point. By now, EVERY aspect of the CRS is known and to be surprised by any of it smacks of, well, let’s say – disingenuousness. And, by the way, you can get knives with *identical* materials and *better* features for half the price.
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