Collection Update and Ask the Nick: April 14th 2017

Published: 7 years ago

Today, I went live. Full question listing is below, thanks to Jelle Dekkers:

00:18 - Knife collection.
02:30 - What are your thoughts on the ZT0450 for EDC?
03:25 - Please address your thoughts on tip-down or tip-up carry, thanks.
04:47 - What knife would you most like to see with a little smaller blade?
06:02 - What's your favorite low-cost knife maker at the moment?
08:11 - Any interest in Zippos or lighters?
09:06 - Do you still have the Shirogorov Neon for sale?
10:30 - Nick, tell the hippo joke.
11:05 - Did you get the Sebenza with carbon fiber scales and a tanto blade?
11:57 - Can do you a re-review of the Dragonfly 2?
13:01 - Would you do a Sage 5 repair video if I sent you mine?
13:46 - Nick, are you still as excited for the Spyderco Sliver as you were at Shot Show?
16:10 - How addicted are you to that new knife smell?
18:04 - What do you think the knife world needs more of, innovation or perfect execution?
19:11 - Do you have a Spyderco Dodo?
20:23 - Do you have any tomahawks?
22:56 - What's your preferred knife handle material?
23:49 - Any thoughts on the Spyderco warranty change?
25:04 - What do you think is the best Gentleman's knife under $20?
26:01 - In your opinion, what's the best knife ZT (Zero Tolerance) makes?
27:10 - Do you prefer the carbon or the stainless version of the Opinel?
27:38 - Is spending $1000 on a Rockstead knife any crazier than $3000 on an Omega?
29:08 - TERRORIST SPOTTED!
29:40 - My car costs less than $6000
29:49 - If the average quality control of Benchmade was similar to the Slysz Bowie, what would your opinion be on the company?
30:46 - Your thoughts on Russian made Vostok watches?
31:44 - Delica 4 or Mini Griptilian?
32:00 - Could the Titanic be saved if they had a Medford knife on board to supplement the anchor?
32:25 - Are you the only one around you who refers to himself as "the Nick", or are you so cool that other people around the world do it too?
32:47 - Quarts accuracy vs mechanical cashier?
33:03 - Can you say Da Bears?
33:17 - Nick, are you planning on adding a Microtech knife to your collection and make a review of it?
34:32 - Should I buy a Strider before it's too late?
36:03 - What's your take on Casey Lynch' clips?
36:58 - "Lynch clips" is a horrible name.
37:07 - What do you think of Metallica (the band)?
37:39 - Any plans for a May Melee series coming up next month?
38:18 - What kind of music do you listen to?
38:56 - Chris Reeve TiLock or The Boss (Umnumzaan)?
39:34 - When do you think the Grimsmo brothers are going to open their books again?
41:05 - What sandwich do you make the most?
41:32 - Nick, do you hate folders like the MTech, Shrade, Tac Force, etc.?
42:46 - M.O.A.B or $360,000,000 on knives?
43:49 - Is there a review coming soon of the Kershaw Dividend?
44:50 - If you could make a knife, how would it be?
45:04 - The Benchmade 551-1 gives the 940 some competition.
46:10 - Somebody wants attention.
46:35 - Nick, I don't have time to watch all of your videos. Do you like the Sebenza or not?
46:53 - Do you think I'm nuts for avoiding lockbacks or flipperless folders that don't appeal to me?
47:31 - What's your take on Sanrenmu knives?
49:51 - Are you going to review a Shinola watch?
50:38 - Friction folders?
51:42 - Vodka or Gin?
52:05 - Spyderco Vallotton
52:21 - Solar dive watch recommendation
52:51 - Would you buy more CRKTs if they stepped up their blade steel and quality control?
53:52 - When Cold Steel went from AUS-8 to XHP; that's what CRKT needs to do.
54:44 - What do you think of Invicta watches?
55:46 - Which watch are you wearing?
56:12 - Nick with a Benchmade in 2017?
57:24 - Ferrum Forge on Massdrop
59:37 - What's your favorite Leatherman?
59:51 - Thanks for changing the knives.
59:56 - Thoughts on RWL 34 steel?
1:00:30 - Thoughts on the CRKT HOOTENANNY?
1:00:58 - Are steel lockfaces necessary for you?
1:02:18 - Best non-locking knife available living in the UK?
1:02:37 - Citizen, Casio or Seiko flavor of quartz solar watches?
1:03:10 - Can I send you a knife to sharpen?
1:04:02 - Pineapple on pizza is wrong.
1:04:47 - No! Nick, I liked you so much previously.
1:04:54 - Thoughts on the Delica derivatives like the Emerson Wave Delica or the wharncliffe?
1:05:29 - Are there minimalistic Kwaiken style knives for the gentleman with $300 or less?
1:05:45 - If they never make a Rat 2 in D2 steel, what's the best plan for a 3" knife?
1:06:40 - Thoughts on Serge Panchenko's knives?
1:07:12 - There are not enough high-end knives at 3".
1:07:52 - What's your favorite store-exclusive knife variant?
1:08:58 - The whole fiancé thing is a surprise to many.
1:09:40 - Has she seen your face?
1:10:36 - Have you handled the ZT055?
1:10:47 - Thoughts on the Zieba?
1:11:47 - What can I do to convince you that the Spyderco Sage 2 is an amazing knife? Your review is wrong, how dare you have your own opinions that do not align 100% with my own.
1:12:53 - Do you lift bro?
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