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173 reviews from r/wicked_edge, r/EDC, r/knifeclub and 23 more subreddits
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#1
Gillette
4.4
(11)
"Gillette Wilkinson sword and Gillette 7'o clock permasharp are my favourites."
"Gillette Wilkinson sword and Gillette 7'o clock permasharp are my favourites."
"7 Oclock super platinum blades are very sharp and provide excellent shaves."
"Indian blades are cheap and sharp, just for $3 only."
"Gillette Wilkinson swords (7$/100) are also nice and currently my favorite."
"With Gillette Wilkinson sword Indian blades."
"Ssh 05 with Gillette Winner black."
"A good choice to start with, cheap and readily available."
"I love Feathers, so that's my go-to."
"Definitely get a sampler pack to test the waters."
#2
Esee
4.4
(7)
"Esee is GOAT in my humble opinion..."
"Esee izula S35VN."
"Perfect."
"Either the small ESEE if you like that style; or sort the Cold Steel fixed blades by price"
"Esee knives should have you covered"
"Esee knives"
"I edc an Esee 3 when I know I'm really going to need a work knife."
#3
Personna
4.4
(7)
"I recommend trying Personna Platinums. Theyre my favorite."
"I liked Personna Platinum blades when I used mine. That was my first safety razor!"
"Great value for money! 100 blades for just $15."
"I’d get a pack of personna comfort coated from amazon for 15$/100 or 200 if snapped in half."
"I typically use a Personna snapped in half and use it for face and body."
"The American 'Personna' blades are pretty good."
"Personna Platinums are pretty nice as well."
#4
Bradford
5.0
(6)
"Bradford Guardian 3 is a great EDC piece."
"After 5 years, I still love my Bradford Guardian 3"
"Bradford guardian 3 for around town."
"Bradford guardian 3 in magnacut. Everything you need, nothing that you don’t."
"I like the Bradford Guardian 3"
"I'm gonna have to go with my 3v 5.5 Bradford Guardian"
#5
Astra
4.6
(5)
"I love Astra greens, Feathers, Personna."
"My regular head shaving is dead set on the most effective combo I have found: green Astra Platinums."
"For blades Astra SP or Voskhod."
"My 2nd favorite is the Green Astra SP."
"They're sharp, not as sharp as Feathers but smoother."
#6
Feather
4.2
(5)
"For me it’s the Feather."
"Feather blades are very sharp and give great shaves."
"Feather blades are affordable and effective, especially when bought in bulk."
"Feather and Gillette 7OC Greens are sharp but harsh on my skin."
"I love Feather blades but don't find them smooth, I'd rather sacrifice some of the sharp for smooth."
#7
Microtech
4.5
(4)
"Microtech is a great choice for an Out The Front."
"They are the gold standard for OTF automatic knives. I have an Ultratech 122-3T that I carry, and I couldn't be happier with it."
"Microtech, Heretic, Guardian Tactical. Those are the 3 basic US made brands."
"Benchmade, spyderco and microtech all offer rescue knives."
#8
Bosch
4.7
(3)
"I always went with Bosch. They haven't ever disappointed me."
"I’ve been using Bosch icons on all my cars for years now."
"Maganda naman hagod ng blades nila."
#9
Tkell
4.3
(3)
"I edc a tkell nightstalker scout at 12:30. No one knows I have it."
"Tkell has some nice designs."
"Tkell has a few designs I like"
#10
Spyderco
4.3
(3)
"Spyderco Dragonfly or Delica wharncliffe, depending on length of blade you want."
"If you’re on a budget there’s the Byrd Cara Cara 2 wharncliffe version."
"Benchmade, spyderco and microtech all offer rescue knives."
#11
Kizer
4.3
(3)
"Is so Lazer sharp and ergos are great."
"Kizer Deckhand"
"I've got this knife and it's quite nice."
#12
Celtic
4.0
(3)
"If u want something cheaper and now, yeah celtic errant works like the others suggested."
"Celtic Errant Blade, you can either make, buy one from another."
"Celtic Errant Blade, you can either make, buy one from another."
#13
White River
4.0
(3)
"I like my white river m1 caper tho I mostly belt carry it."
"My gf has the white river exodus 3 that she likes a lot and pocket carry with an ulti clip."
"White River M1"
#14
Essee
5.0
(2)
"Essee izula 2. I carry with a custom sheath and a ulticlip"
"Yep the Izula is perfect for me"
#15
Pinkwoolf
5.0
(2)
"Pinkwoolf and Proraso are my favourite shaving soaps and creams."
"Pinkwoolf 24mm tuxedo synthetic brush is my favourite shaving brush."
#16
Timberwolf
4.5
(2)
"Try Timberwolf blades, they’re great!"
"Timberwolf blades does custom sizes in 1/2" increments."
#17
LT Wright
4.5
(2)
"LT wright Genesis or Bushcrafter"
"Check out LT Wright"
#18
MK
4.5
(2)
"Just switched to mk blades and i am having a much better time with my rocker/toe pick."
"MK Professional is another 7' option."
#19
Cold Steel
4.5
(2)
"Incredible value for what you get. It isn't a stainless steel, just as a heads up."
"I've seen really good things from Cold Steel."
#20
Nacet
4.5
(2)
"Nacet blades last a week easily and provide great shaves."
"Nacet / 7'Oclock's are my go to for sharp but not Feather sharp."
#21
Kershaw
4.5
(2)
"Huge value for the dollar with the Kershaws."
"I carry a kershaw leek folder atm, but i've been looking at swapping to a crkt spew for a fixed blade."
#22
Mora Garberg
4.0
(2)
"Mora Garberg or a SOG Tellus. Both great budget bushcraft knives"
"Mora garberg stainless is on sale at amazon right now for $50"
#23
BK2
4.0
(2)
"I love my bk2 its a chonky boi but surprisingly nimble"
"I like my BK2"
#24
Mora
4.0
(2)
"For an Eagle Scout maybe a Mora Garberg or an Essee 6."
"Mora for budget, Esee or Bradford for mid range."
#25
Civivi
4.0
(2)
"I was checking out Civivi’s baby banter fixed in Nitro V this morning."
"I carry a Civivi Mini Elementium."
#26
Benchmade
4.0
(2)
"Benchmade SOCP is nice, but mostly for defensive purposes."
"Benchmade, spyderco and microtech all offer rescue knives."
#27
Lord
4.0
(2)
"Some of the Lord products from Egypt are good."
"I recommend the Lord L6 razor. I moved to that next and it was slightly more aggressive."
#28
Wilkinson Sword
4.0
(2)
"The 'Wilkinson Swords' made in India are about the most consistent 'cheap' blades around."
"The German Wilkinson Sword blades are my favorite so smooth with the PTFE coating."
#29
Viper
5.0
(1)
"Viper Handy. It's great. The kydex sheath can mount on you belt sideways or long ways."
#30
Falkneven F1
5.0
(1)
"The Falknevin F1 or A1 are top notch and affordable."
#31
Stonehaven Knifeworks
5.0
(1)
"Stonehaven Knifeworks custom and the unbeatable price range of whatever you want."
#32
Wahl
5.0
(1)
"They are the best 10 blades around in my experience"
#33
Lennox
5.0
(1)
"I have a Lennox Trimaster (carbide) that was made for me."
#34
Woodbear
5.0
(1)
"Hands down the best knife I’ve ever bought."
#35
Boye
5.0
(1)
"I like Boye dendritic cobalt knives."
#36
Geib
5.0
(1)
"I pretty much only use Geib Buttercuts at this point."
#37
Buchelli
5.0
(1)
"Buchelli blades are wonderful both wide and standard!"
#38
Artero
5.0
(1)
"The artero are definitely my personal favorite."
#39
Coronation Ace
5.0
(1)
"I’ve never heard a bad thing about em!"
#40
Highland Woodworking
5.0
(1)
"I buy my blades from Highland woodworking."
#41
Furzone
5.0
(1)
"I really like my furzone 5f!"
#42
DH Russell
5.0
(1)
"Is my favourite all around knife"
#43
Buttercut
5.0
(1)
"Buttercut all the way!"
#44
Vosteed
5.0
(1)
"Vosteed mink is my favorite fixed blade right now."
#45
Boker USA
5.0
(1)
"Boker USA has Pocket 2.0"
#46
Ballard
5.0
(1)
"Ballard makes very good heavy duty blades."
#47
Piranha
5.0
(1)
"The piranha is also great and can get lost in the pocket."
#48
Tactical Pterodactyl
5.0
(1)
"Any of the midsize offerings from Tactical Pterodactyl. Their Raptor model is probably my favorite though."
#49
Bark River
5.0
(1)
"Bark River PSK"
#50
Rainier
5.0
(1)
"Rainier Fastpak"
#51
Morakniv
5.0
(1)
"Morakniv Eldris in front pocket."
#52
Andis
5.0
(1)
"I love that deep-tooth blade. I recently replaced my steel moving blade with the ceramic Andis blade and it's a balding monster."
#53
Schick
5.0
(1)
"I've actually been defaulting to injector razors lately for head shaves."
#54
BIC
5.0
(1)
"Regarding blades: Nacets or BIC Chrome Platinum."
#55
Platinums
5.0
(1)
"Platinums (Silver Blue) are my Holy Grail but a touch pricier."
#56
Leatherman
5.0
(1)
"The seatbelt cutter works very well for packages and cardboard, making it a safe choice for paramedics."
#57
Dorco
5.0
(1)
"Dorco Prime are quite cheap and sharp. It works well on my coarse wiry beard."
#58
Treet
5.0
(1)
"Great value for money, especially at $17 for 200 blades!"
#59
Condor
5.0
(1)
"They have some bomb proof knives at good prices."
#60
MPS
5.0
(1)
"You'll get a fresh sharpened blade and then a tech will come in to replace and adjust."
#61
SRW Products
5.0
(1)
"Great quality diamond blade for table saws. Works well when you go slow."
#62
Buck Knives
5.0
(1)
"If you want stainless."
#63
KCG
5.0
(1)
"Perfect balance of sharpness and smoothness for my coarse beard and sensitive skin."
#64
Takcom
5.0
(1)
"Really good quality and feature set at a really good price."
#65
Parker
5.0
(1)
"Parker razors are some of the most premium razors you can buy in the Indian market and they are made very well."
#66
FlyDear
5.0
(1)
"I find them to be genuinely fine sharp blades. You can't beat the price."
#67
Victorinox
4.0
(1)
"Victorinox makes a sheepsfoot knife that’s thin and slicey."
#68
Reiffe
4.0
(1)
"I would go reiffe f 4 or 5 in magnacut."
#69
BPS
4.0
(1)
"BPS knives has a great line up, all full tang as opposed to Mora, for an excellent price."
#70
Mora Bushcrafter
4.0
(1)
"Mora Bushcrafter, stainless. Or Mora Garberg carbon."
#71
Mora Robust
4.0
(1)
"Mora robust, practically dumb proof"
#72
Kabar BK
4.0
(1)
"Another option to add to what's already been posted is the Kabar BK line of knives."
#73
Bradford Guardian 3.5
4.0
(1)
"Or Bradford Guardian 3.5"
#74
BPS HK1 CSH
4.0
(1)
"I’ve been very happy with BPS Knives HK1 CSH"
#75
Helle Nord
4.0
(1)
"I am looking to sell my Helle nord for just under 200"
#76
Terava Jaakaripuukko 110
4.0
(1)
"Way under your price point but excellent blade."
#77
Esse 4
4.0
(1)
"Esse 4 for survival, scandi grind for bushcraft woodwork."
#78
Helle Nordly
4.0
(1)
"Helle nordly or nord"
#79
Bradford Guardian 3
4.0
(1)
"I wear a Bradford Guardian 3 horizontal at 12 o clock."
#80
Lugana Tools
4.0
(1)
"They make a decent resaw blade."
#81
Tops
4.0
(1)
"I like my Tops brakimo"
#82
Coronation
4.0
(1)
"The Coronation Ace is one of the most popular intermediate blades for a reason."
#83
Amazon
4.0
(1)
"Buy a sampler on amazon in the 20 dollar price range."
#84
Philips
4.0
(1)
"They specifically make one called the intimate for pubic trimming."
#85
Oregon
4.0
(1)
"I have used oregon high lift blades on a 52 inch troy bilt."
#86
Auxiliary Manufacturing
4.0
(1)
"For self defense edc I carry an Auxiliary Manufacturing Karl Jr."
#87
TOPS
4.0
(1)
"- TOPS El Pionero"
#88
Böker
4.0
(1)
"- Böker DAILY KNIVES AK 1 (if you have money)"
#89
EOS
4.0
(1)
"For self defense edc I carry an EOS Bullshark."
#90
SOG
4.0
(1)
"- SOG Altair Fixed Blade"
#91
Cerberus
4.0
(1)
"I really like the cerberus riott. its really small and is really easy to carry in the pocket."
#92
Boker
4.0
(1)
"Boker little dvalin tanto for work."
#93
Asher
4.0
(1)
"Asher Lil Buddy"
#94
CRKT
4.0
(1)
"I have a CRKT Carbine which I found to be a really good size and shape"
#95
Fällkniven
4.0
(1)
"With the current laws, a Fällkniven F1 is a great choice."
#96
Romer
4.0
(1)
"However, If you want to get started, the below are your best bet: Romer 7 el dorado hybrid razor OR Rubab men razor."
#97
Gayle Bradley
4.0
(1)
"As far as current knives similar to yours I would say Gayle Bradley or a stretch 2"
#98
SuperMax
4.0
(1)
"The top ends of the SuperMax line from India are good."
#99
Shark
4.0
(1)
"I like Shark super stainless in my KCG. They are very cost effective."
#100
Marttiini
4.0
(1)
"Finnish made with a leather sheath, offering a similar price point as some Mora models."
#101
Backcountry
4.0
(1)
"It's a good knife for $89."
#102
Shopee
4.0
(1)
"Ngayon kuapo naman from shopee."
#103
Perma-Sharp
4.0
(1)
"Not quite as sharp as Feather, a lot less expensive, and I find them smooth."
#104
Derby
3.0
(1)
"Derby green(9$/100) arent as sharp but still smooth."
#105
CMT
2.0
(1)
"CMT has been my go to since. They’re fairly cheap blades, but I’ve had."
#106
Pearl
2.0
(1)
"Too aggressive and had blade alignment issues."
#107
Mercer
2.0
(1)
"It's too slippery and heavy."
#108
Rockwell
2.0
(1)
"I hate them in my Rockwell 6S."
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