Is There Really A Perfect Beginner EDC Knife?
Published: 1 week ago
What makes the perfect beginner EDC knife? Is there really one knife that stands above the rest, or is it all about balancing strengths and trade-offs?
In this video, I compare a variety of outstanding everyday carry knives and walk through the decision-making process I use when choosing an EDC knife. We'll look at blade steel, ergonomics, lock types, opening methods, carry comfort, cutting performance, price, and overall value to determine what really matters for someone buying their first quality pocket knife.
Instead of chasing perfection, I show you how to identify the features that matter most to YOU while minimizing the compromises that come with every knife. By the end of the video, I reveal the knife I believe comes closest to being the perfect beginner EDC knife.
If you're new to EDC or looking for your first quality folding knife, this video will help you make a confident decision.
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Knives from this video ( In no specific order with discount codes in ( ) ):
Kubey Tytius: https://www.avantlink.com/click.php?tt=pl&ti=18445&pw=423329&mi=35733&pt=3&pri=105547
Vosteed Shilin Cutter: https://www.avantlink.com/click.php?tt=pl&ti=18445&pw=423329&mi=35733&pt=3&pri=105908
Sencut Arcblast:https://www.avantlink.com/click.php?tt=pl&ti=18445&pw=423329&mi=35733&pt=3&pri=114258
Spyderco Tenacious: https://www.avantlink.com/click.php?tt=pl&ti=18445&pw=423329&mi=35733&pt=3&pri=110632
CJRB Maximal: https://www.avantlink.com/click.php?tt=pl&ti=18445&pw=423329&mi=35733&pt=3&pri=113406
Olitans Pureline ( CHRISWRIGHT ) :https://olitans.com/collections/pureline-series?ref=CHRISWRIGHT
HX Outdoors Hyla ( UNP-DAD ): https://www.hxoutdoors.com/products/hyla-pocket-knife-zd-120s-b?ref=UNP-DAD
Bestechman Cicadas Wing: https://www.avantlink.com/click.php?tt=pl&ti=18445&pw=423329&mi=35733&pt=3&pri=113725
Other links that will help the channel: discount codes in ():
Bladebinge: https://tidd.ly/4hiU1EM
White Mountain Knives ( use code UNP-DAD): https://whitemountainknives.com/
My Amazon Storefront: https://amzn.to/3NpGvCS
Amazon: https://amzn.to/3NUYjW6
Skyrim Wrist Watches (CHRISWRIGHT): https://skyrimwrist.com/?ref=CHRISTOPHERDAVIDWRIGHT
Blade HQ: https://alnk.to/9xmFu9J
Knife Center: https://alnk.to/a47vTox
Big Idea Design (DADSEDC): https://bigidesign.com/DADSEDC
Bastion Bolt Pens: https://bastionboltactionpen.com/?rfsn=9081357.055621&utm_source=refersion&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=9081357.055621
Lonestar Kn ife and Supply: https://lonestarknife.com?sca_ref=10457153.yF2TY7FjpZmNFvy
Knafs (CHRISWR_350): https://www.knafs.com/CHRISWR_350
Olight O'pen 3, Ark Pro, Ark Pro Ultra, and Warrior Ultra, Baton Ultra, and Baton 4 Pro:
https://www.olight.com/s/NFYKGR
https://www.olight.com/s/3JN30N
https://www.olight.com/s/5T0SHX
https://amaz.works/4tIaxRA
https://amaz.works/3QAYerZ
https://www.olight.com/s/SBEVYX
Lost Dutchman Leather Wallets: https://www.lostdutchmanleather.com/christopher
Blade City: https://alnk.to/31uDbYx
GP Knives: https://tidd.ly/4q6iKho
Atlanta Cutlery: https://tidd.ly/4hyKM1c
Adept Knives: https://tidd.ly/42CYFFv
Sofirn Lights (SOFIRN-CHRISTOPHER): https://us.sofirnlight.com/?ref=CHRISTOPHERWRIGHT
Wixco (UNP-DAD): https://wixcoknife.com/?ref=CHRISWRIGHT
HX Outdoor (UNP-DAD: https://www.hxoutdoors.com/?ref=UNP-DAD
KB Knives (UNP-DAD): https://kbknives.com/?ref=vxiztirc
Toor: https://alnk.to/58tIXLP
Montana Knife Co.: https://alnk.to/c0bhdAJ
Black Beard Fire: https://alnk.to/882BDCO
Civivi, WE, Sencut: https://tidd.ly/48OHJ2B
Artisan/CJRB: https://tidd.ly/48W4ulg
Olitans (CHRISWRIGHT): https://olitans.com/?ref=CHRISWRIGHT
Fintiso (UNP-DAD): https://fintiso.com/?ref=CHRISTOPHERWRIGHT
Tactical Geek: https://www.geekedcstore.com/?ref=mwndkdmd
My Medic: https://alnk.to/1N5q9qe
Buck: https://alnk.to/9Ihwi7K
3V gear: https://alnk.to/cSL9WRc
Nebo Lights: https://alnk.to/aWGP9RJ
Nextorch: https://alnk.to/fwuwF5o
Nexbelt: https://alnk.to/eZKfIDn
Optics Planet: https://alnk.to/fSk2CIO
Tekto Knives: https://alnk.to/7fsUyIP
Eikonic Knives: https://alnk.to/biwl7tj
Outdoor Element: https://outdoorelement.com/?ref=CHRISTOPHERWRIGHT
Wuben Lights (CHRISWRIGHT): https://www.wubenlight.com/?ref=bediducq
Kansept Knives: https://tidd.ly/3JalsCg
The James Brand: https://tidd.ly/45lF9Pd
CRKT: https://alnk.to/hhE6tc2
Elite Survival: https://alnk.to/eOPuJO5
704 Gear: https://alnk.to/h6Jlurw
In this video, I compare a variety of outstanding everyday carry knives and walk through the decision-making process I use when choosing an EDC knife. We'll look at blade steel, ergonomics, lock types, opening methods, carry comfort, cutting performance, price, and overall value to determine what really matters for someone buying their first quality pocket knife.
Instead of chasing perfection, I show you how to identify the features that matter most to YOU while minimizing the compromises that come with every knife. By the end of the video, I reveal the knife I believe comes closest to being the perfect beginner EDC knife.
If you're new to EDC or looking for your first quality folding knife, this video will help you make a confident decision.
???? If you enjoyed the video, please Like, Subscribe, and leave a comment letting me know what YOUR pick for the perfect beginner EDC knife would be!
Join our premium members knife of the month giveaway, here:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcVrcIxbLAAaIAM6Yvau21w/join
Knives from this video ( In no specific order with discount codes in ( ) ):
Kubey Tytius: https://www.avantlink.com/click.php?tt=pl&ti=18445&pw=423329&mi=35733&pt=3&pri=105547
Vosteed Shilin Cutter: https://www.avantlink.com/click.php?tt=pl&ti=18445&pw=423329&mi=35733&pt=3&pri=105908
Sencut Arcblast:https://www.avantlink.com/click.php?tt=pl&ti=18445&pw=423329&mi=35733&pt=3&pri=114258
Spyderco Tenacious: https://www.avantlink.com/click.php?tt=pl&ti=18445&pw=423329&mi=35733&pt=3&pri=110632
CJRB Maximal: https://www.avantlink.com/click.php?tt=pl&ti=18445&pw=423329&mi=35733&pt=3&pri=113406
Olitans Pureline ( CHRISWRIGHT ) :https://olitans.com/collections/pureline-series?ref=CHRISWRIGHT
HX Outdoors Hyla ( UNP-DAD ): https://www.hxoutdoors.com/products/hyla-pocket-knife-zd-120s-b?ref=UNP-DAD
Bestechman Cicadas Wing: https://www.avantlink.com/click.php?tt=pl&ti=18445&pw=423329&mi=35733&pt=3&pri=113725
Other links that will help the channel: discount codes in ():
Bladebinge: https://tidd.ly/4hiU1EM
White Mountain Knives ( use code UNP-DAD): https://whitemountainknives.com/
My Amazon Storefront: https://amzn.to/3NpGvCS
Amazon: https://amzn.to/3NUYjW6
Skyrim Wrist Watches (CHRISWRIGHT): https://skyrimwrist.com/?ref=CHRISTOPHERDAVIDWRIGHT
Blade HQ: https://alnk.to/9xmFu9J
Knife Center: https://alnk.to/a47vTox
Big Idea Design (DADSEDC): https://bigidesign.com/DADSEDC
Bastion Bolt Pens: https://bastionboltactionpen.com/?rfsn=9081357.055621&utm_source=refersion&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=9081357.055621
Lonestar Kn ife and Supply: https://lonestarknife.com?sca_ref=10457153.yF2TY7FjpZmNFvy
Knafs (CHRISWR_350): https://www.knafs.com/CHRISWR_350
Olight O'pen 3, Ark Pro, Ark Pro Ultra, and Warrior Ultra, Baton Ultra, and Baton 4 Pro:
https://www.olight.com/s/NFYKGR
https://www.olight.com/s/3JN30N
https://www.olight.com/s/5T0SHX
https://amaz.works/4tIaxRA
https://amaz.works/3QAYerZ
https://www.olight.com/s/SBEVYX
Lost Dutchman Leather Wallets: https://www.lostdutchmanleather.com/christopher
Blade City: https://alnk.to/31uDbYx
GP Knives: https://tidd.ly/4q6iKho
Atlanta Cutlery: https://tidd.ly/4hyKM1c
Adept Knives: https://tidd.ly/42CYFFv
Sofirn Lights (SOFIRN-CHRISTOPHER): https://us.sofirnlight.com/?ref=CHRISTOPHERWRIGHT
Wixco (UNP-DAD): https://wixcoknife.com/?ref=CHRISWRIGHT
HX Outdoor (UNP-DAD: https://www.hxoutdoors.com/?ref=UNP-DAD
KB Knives (UNP-DAD): https://kbknives.com/?ref=vxiztirc
Toor: https://alnk.to/58tIXLP
Montana Knife Co.: https://alnk.to/c0bhdAJ
Black Beard Fire: https://alnk.to/882BDCO
Civivi, WE, Sencut: https://tidd.ly/48OHJ2B
Artisan/CJRB: https://tidd.ly/48W4ulg
Olitans (CHRISWRIGHT): https://olitans.com/?ref=CHRISWRIGHT
Fintiso (UNP-DAD): https://fintiso.com/?ref=CHRISTOPHERWRIGHT
Tactical Geek: https://www.geekedcstore.com/?ref=mwndkdmd
My Medic: https://alnk.to/1N5q9qe
Buck: https://alnk.to/9Ihwi7K
3V gear: https://alnk.to/cSL9WRc
Nebo Lights: https://alnk.to/aWGP9RJ
Nextorch: https://alnk.to/fwuwF5o
Nexbelt: https://alnk.to/eZKfIDn
Optics Planet: https://alnk.to/fSk2CIO
Tekto Knives: https://alnk.to/7fsUyIP
Eikonic Knives: https://alnk.to/biwl7tj
Outdoor Element: https://outdoorelement.com/?ref=CHRISTOPHERWRIGHT
Wuben Lights (CHRISWRIGHT): https://www.wubenlight.com/?ref=bediducq
Kansept Knives: https://tidd.ly/3JalsCg
The James Brand: https://tidd.ly/45lF9Pd
CRKT: https://alnk.to/hhE6tc2
Elite Survival: https://alnk.to/eOPuJO5
704 Gear: https://alnk.to/h6Jlurw