
Cold Steel Is Finally Using This Sought-After Blade Steel In a Pair of Rugged EDC Knives
It might seem difficult to believe, but the longtime knifemaking brand has actually never used this material before.
Sean Tirman is an associate editor at Gear Patrol who specializes in EDC, cannabis and outdoor gear.
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