Survival and Emergency Preparedness

I don't have your martial arts background or skills, so for me the pocket knife represents a last resort in terms of personal defense. While I own a bunch of pocket knives (too many 🙂) that would serve well for that purpose, my EDC is a Victorinox Farmer Alox. A very useful knife for just about ever...

IMO most of the knives promoted as survival knives are impractical for anything other than batoning. Watch YouTube reviews and you'd get the impression that knives were invented for that task alone. Too thick to be efficient at more necessary tasks such as camp chores, game processing, food prep or ...