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Schrade Jackmaster Barlow 2 Blade Pocket Knife - Clam Pack
- Crafted from the highest quality materials
- Built for performance and durability
- Made in China
How To Choose The Best Barlow Knife
A good knife is essential for every man who wants to keep himself safe and comfortable while working outdoors. The quality of a blade is just as important as its size and shape, but what makes a great knife? We have compiled a list of features that make up a truly excellent knife, and explained why they matter. This guide will help you decide whether a particular knife is worth investing in.
What Is A Barlow Knife?
Barlow knives are small folding knives that were originally made for hunting game. They are named after John Barlow who was an Englishman who invented the first practical folding blade in 1847. The original design consisted of two blades connected by a hinge. This allowed the user to open the blade into a single long blade and fold it up into a compact size for easy carrying. Today, there are many different types of barlow knives available including fixed blade models, clip point blades, and even multi-tools.
Who Needs A Barlow Knife?
Barlow knives are one of our most popular products. These knives feature a unique blade design that makes cutting through thick materials such as leather, plastic, cardboard, paper, etc., very simple. Barlow knives are ideal for use around the house, in the kitchen, office, garage, workshop, and anywhere else where you need a sturdy, reliable tool.
The blades of these knives are made from stainless steel. This material has been chosen for its durability and strength. Stainless steel is also corrosion resistant. Because of this, you don't have to worry about rust ruining your tools. As long as you take proper care of your barlow knife, it will last for decades.
These knives are designed to cut through tough materials quickly and easily. They are perfect for cutting through things like cardboard, plastic, wood, leather, metal, glass, foam, and other similar items. You can use them to slice cheese, open packages, cut bread, trim food, and do countless other tasks.
When you purchase a barlow knife, you receive two blades. One of these blades is meant to be used for general purposes while the other is intended for specific applications. When you purchase a barlow knife, you can select which blade you would prefer to use.
The blades of these knives are interchangeable. This means that you can switch back and forth between the two blades whenever necessary. Simply remove the unused blade, clean it off, and replace it with the new blade.
Because of how versatile these knives are, they are extremely useful. Whether you are using them to cut through cardboard, plastic, leather, paper, or anything else, they are sure to perform admirably.
As mentioned earlier, these knives are made from stainless steel. This type of steel has been chosen for its durability and strength. It doesn't corrode and is therefore suitable for use in any environment. However, we recommend cleaning your barlow knife after each use. To clean your barlow knife, simply wipe it down with a damp cloth. Then rinse it thoroughly under running water.
After cleaning, store your barlow knife in a dry place away from direct sunlight. This will prevent moisture from causing rust to form on the surface of your knife. Once your knife is cleaned, you can continue using it safely and effectively.
This product comes with a lifetime warranty. We guarantee that your barlow knife will remain free of defects for as long as you own it. Should your knife develop a defect, we will repair or replace it promptly.
We hope you enjoyed learning about barlow knives. If you have any questions regarding this topic, please let us know.
The Importance Of Purchasing A Quality Barlow Knife
If you want to have a great kitchen tool, then you'll definitely want to invest in a quality barlow knife. A barlow knife is used to shave off small amounts of food from larger pieces of meat, fish, poultry, vegetables, fruits, etc. This allows you to easily separate large items like chicken breasts, turkey breast, pork chops, beef steaks, etc. into smaller portions. You can use a regular chef's knife to do this job, but a barlow knife makes the task easier and faster.
A barlow knife is typically about 2 inches wide by 4 inches tall. They come in many different sizes depending on how big the blade is. For example, they may range anywhere from 1 inch to 6 inches wide. There are even barlow knives that are shaped like a triangle instead of a rectangle. These types of knives are often used for cutting breads, cakes, cookies, pastries, etc. because their shape cuts through them quickly and efficiently.
Barlow knives are very versatile. They can be used to slice meats, chop herbs, dice onions, shred cheese, grate cheeses, peel citrus fruit, etc. Because of their size, they are perfect for chopping garlic cloves, onion bulbs, carrots, celery stalks, potatoes, etc. Barlow knives are also great for mincing garlic, ginger root, shallots, leeks, mushrooms, etc. They work best if you hold the handle firmly against the surface you wish to cut. Then, simply move the knife up and down across the surface. This method works better than trying to saw away at the vegetable or meat with the knife.
You should never purchase a cheap barlow knife. Cheap ones tend to break after just one use. Instead, buy a quality barlow knife. They won't break, they'll last forever, and you'll enjoy using them every single day.
Features To Consider When Buying A Barlow Knife
Blade length. The blade length of a barlow knife has two important functions. First, longer blades allow you to cut through thicker materials more easily. Second, shorter blades make it easier to handle the knife while cutting. Barlow knives typically feature blades between 3 1/2 inches and 5 1/4 inches.
Handle style. Handle styles range from traditional handles made of wood, bone, horn, ivory, or plastic to modern designs featuring stainless steel, titanium, or carbon fiber. Some barlow knives even come with replaceable grips.
Weight. Barlow knives tend to weigh less than other types of kitchen knives. However, they still pack a punch thanks to their thick blades. Most barlow knives weigh about 2 ounces.
Comfort. Comfort is another consideration when shopping for a barlow knife. Choose a model that feels comfortable in your hand. Many models feature ergonomic handles that fit comfortably in your palm and fingers.
Accessories. Barlow knives often come with accessories such as bottle opener, corkscrews, tweezers, and scissors. These accessories may come free with your barlow knife or cost extra.
Budget. Buying a barlow knife doesn't have to break the bank. But if you want something higher quality, expect to pay more.
Different Types Of Barlow Knife
Barlow Knives are a type of folding knife that was originally developed by George Barlow in 1866. He created his design specifically for use in hunting. Today, Barlow knives are commonly used by chefs, campers, hunters, and outdoorsmen. They are also becoming increasingly popular among collectors due to their beautiful designs and intricate engravings.
There are two main categories of Barlow knives; fixed blade and folder. Fixed Blade Knives are traditional style blades that fold up into a handle. Folders are blades that open up into a handle. Both styles are equally useful depending on what you plan to use them for. For example, folders are better suited for tasks that involve opening packages and cutting through rope. On the other hand, fixed blades are better suited for tasks that involve chopping wood or skinning animals.
The next thing to consider when choosing between fixed and folder knives is size. Smaller sized knives are good for tasks that don’t require a lot of strength. Larger sizes are better suited for tasks that require more power. A larger knife is also better suited for tasks that require precision. When selecting a knife, think about how you intend to use it. Do you plan to chop vegetables? Or do you plan to cut meat?
Another important consideration is material. Wood handles are traditionally preferred by those who hunt. Metal handles are more durable and last longer. Leather handles are also popular. Plastic handles are less expensive and lighter. Rubber handles are also gaining popularity. Each material offers its own advantages and disadvantages.
When deciding on a particular model, look for something that fits your needs. Are you planning on carrying it in your pocket? Will you be using it frequently? How big of a task will you be performing? All of these factors should influence your decision making process.
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Imperial Schrade 278 Jackmaster Barlow Folding Pocket Knife
- 3Cr13MoV Stainless Steel Clip Point Blade and Pen Blade with Nail Pulls
- Brown Celluloid Handle with Stainless Steel Bolsters
- Brass Pins, and Heat Treated Back Springs
- Blade Length: 2.4 inch (6.1 cm) Handle Length: 3.3 inch (8.4 cm)
- Overall Length: 5.7 inch (14.5 cm) Weight: 0.12 pounds
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Old Timer 280OT Barlow 5.7in S.S. Traditional Folding Knife with 2.3in Clip Point Blade and Sawcut Handle for Outdoor, Hunting, Camping and EDC
- DIMENSIONS: 5.7 inch (14.5 cm) overall length with a blade length of 2.3 inches (5.8 cm) and a weight of 2.6 ounces
- DURABLE: Blade is made of reliable 7Cr17MoV High Carbon Stainless Steel with a sawcut handle
- DEPENDABLE: Quick and easy access with the convenient size, nail pulls and pen blade making it ideal for everyday carry
- SECURE: Have confidence that the blades will not slip with the security of the heat treated back springs
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Bear & Son 2281R Rosewood Barlow Knife, Red, 3 1/2"
- Bear & Son 3 1/2 inch Rosewood Barlow
- High carbon stainless steel 2 5/8 inch blade
- 3 1/2 inch closed Barlow with Rosewood handles
- 6 inch open length
- Weighs 2.6 oz
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SZCO Supplies Rite Edge : 4 Wood Handle Dual Blade Barlow Knife, Brown (210601)
- 4 Inches closed length
- Stainless steel blade
- Wood handle
- Metal bolsters
- Pins are made of brass
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Pakistan PA5023YW Barlow Yellow Knife
- Perfect purchase for a gift
- Great craftsmanship
- A must buy item
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Bear & Son Cutlery C2281 Heritage Walnut Barlow Knife, 3 1/2"
- Classic walnut finish handle and 1095 carbon steel blade
- Nickel silver bolsters to help strengthen the knife
- Closed length of 3 1/2-inches and blade length of 2 5/8-inches
- Lightweight design for portability
- Made in the USA
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Kutmaster 91-TQ30CP Knives, Barlow Knife
- Large bolster design
- Durable ABS handles
- Closed length: 3 1/4"
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Rite Edge Barlow Pocket Knife 3.5" Closed -Ebony Wood Handle 202823
- Nice tool for camping, hunting, hiking, adventure, self-defense and home use. Ultra light, Ultra sharp, Durable and Long Resistance Sharp Blade.
- GREAT OUTDOOR STYLISH APPEARANCE. knife blade using high-quality steel and the case also ergonomically designed handle using non-skid materials. Stainless steel contains more carbon.
- DURABILITY AND RELIABILITY IN USE. The comfort of carrying and the ability of bringing the knife in a working position. You can use it as a spearhead, make tent pegs, cut small branches.
- COOL ADDITION TO YOUR COLLECTION OF GADGETS! Besides practical usage, this pocket knife also reveals your personality. It is also a perfect gift True Connoisseurs of high-quality army knife.
- 100% SATISFACTION GUARANTEE. Supplies are limited! Press add to cart and order this perfect knife now!
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Barlow Seki Japan Small Lobster Stainless Folding Gentleman Pocket Knife Vintage Old Stock
- Small Lobster fingernail file scissors knife
- Made in Seki Japan - Bulk packed Old Stock
- Closed Length: 2 5/16"
- Blade & Handle: Stainless Steel
- Great for engraving for gift, anniversary, office, graduation, wedding, groomsman, etc
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Hen and Rooster Antique Green Pickbone Barlow Stainless Pocket Knife Knives
- Blade Material: Solingen Stainless Steel
- Handle Material: Antique Green Bone
- Knife Length: 2 7/8 Inches(folded/closed)
- Country of Manufacture: Spain
- Weight: 1.2 Oz.
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Lehman's Old-Fashioned Multi-Use Barlow Pocket Knife Genuine Bone Handle 3 1/4"
- A great multi-purpose knife that finds a use almost every day, indoors or out
- Quality crafted with genuine bone handle and stainless steel blades
- Bolsters on each side of the blades for added durability and strength
- Clip and pen blades
- 3-1/4"L when closed
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SZCO Supplies Damascus Steel Camel Bone Barlow Knife, White, 3.25 inches
- Damascus steel blade
- Bone handle
- Brass bolster
- Brass pins
- Sport Type: Hunting
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BKER Barlow Traditional Folding Pocket Knife, Curly Birch Wood Handle, N690 Blade, Handmade in Solingen Germany
- CLASSIC BARLOW BY BOKER: Integral version of the timeless classic is equipped with a contoured handle body of Curly Birch wood, with a striking grain pattern that catches the eye
- N690 BLADE: Ice hardened N690 steel, slipjoint, nail nick opener, satin finished for a nice shine
- COLLECTOR QUALITY: Handmade in the Boker Knife Factory in Solingen, Germany. Knife includes high quality felt case for carrying and safe storage
- NITTY GRITTY: Overall Length: 6.1 inches, Blade Length: 2.76 inches, Weight: 2oz. Made in Solingen, Germany.
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Boker Barlow Prime Expedition Two Hand Folding Pocket Knife 112942
- Overall Length: 6,10 in
- Overall Length: 6,10 in
- Blade Length: 2,72 in
- Blade Material: N690
- Handle Material: Brass, Micarta
- Opener: Nail Nick
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Smith & Wesson Executive Barlow 6.25in S.S. Assisted Opening Knife with 2.75in Sheepsfoot Blade and G10 Handle for Outdoor, Tactical, Survival and EDC
- DIMENSIONS: 6.25 inch (15.88 cm) overall length with a blade length of 2.75 inches (6.99 cm) and a weight of 3.2 ounces
- DURABLE: Blade is made of reliable 8Cr13MoV Stainless Steel with a black, G10 handle
- DEPENDABLE: Quick and easy access with convenient tip-down pocket clip, finger flipper, and spring assisted opening making it ideal for everyday carry
- SECURE: Have confidence the blade will not slip with the security of the liner lock
- BE PREPARED: Knife's compact size allows for easy storage and transport
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BKER Barlow Integral Burlap Micarta Folding Gentlemen's Pocket Knife, Nail Nick, Traditional Folder
- CLASSIC BARLOW BY BOKER: Integral version of the timeless classic is equipped with a contoured handle body of Black Canvas Micarta which is milled from the solid and also forms the characteristic bolsters of the Barlow
- MICARTA SCALES: Contoured Brown Burlap Micarta scales, providing lightweight carry and reliable grip. This modern gentlemen’s knife sits comfortably in the hand and in the pocket
- N690 BLADE: Ice hardened N690 steel, slipjoint, nail nick opener, with a shiny satin finish
- COLLECTOR QUALITY: Handmade in the Boker Knife Factory in Solingen, Germany. Knife includes high quality felt case for carrying and safe storage
- NITTY GRITTY: Overall Length: 5.94 inches, Blade Length: 2.52 inches, Weight: 1oz. Made in Solingen, Germany.
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Smith & Wesson Executive Barlow 6.25in Stainless Steel Assisted Opening Folding Knife with 2.75in Sheepsfoot Blade and African Rosewood Handle for Outdoor, Tactical, Survival and EDC
- DIMENSIONS: 6.25 inch (15.88 cm) overall length with a blade length of 2.75 inches (7 cm) and a weight of 2.4 ounces
- DURABLE: Sheepsfoot blade is made of reliable high carbon 8Cr13MoV Stainless Steel for edge retention and features an African Rosewood handle
- DEPENDABLE: Quick and easy access with the convenient tip-down pocket clip, spring assisted opening and finger flipper, making it ideal for everyday carry
- SECURE: Have confidence the blade will not slip with the security of the liner lock
- BE PREPARED: Knife's compact size allows for easy storage and transport
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Smith & Wesson Executive Barlow 6.25in Stainless Steel Assisted Opening Folding Knife with 2.75in Sheepsfoot Blade and African Rosewood Handle for Outdoor, Tactical, Survival and EDC
- DIMENSIONS: 6.25 inch (15.88 cm) overall length with a blade length of 2.75 inches (7 cm) and a weight of 2.4 ounces
- DURABLE: Sheepsfoot blade is made of reliable high carbon 8Cr13MoV Stainless Steel for edge retention and features an African Rosewood handle
- DEPENDABLE: Quick and easy access with the convenient tip-down pocket clip, spring assisted opening and finger flipper, making it ideal for everyday carry
- SECURE: Have confidence the blade will not slip with the security of the liner lock
- BE PREPARED: Knife's compact size allows for easy storage and transport
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TRIVISA Folding Pocket Barlow Knife,Handmade EDC Traditional Slip Joints knives with Leather Sheath,3in Single Bohler M390 Powder Steel Blade,TC4 Ti Alloy & OX Bone Handle For Outdoor Men,Gemini 02 with Gift Case
- [Sturdy and durable blade]Structure of Bohler M390 powder steel is compact.Its blade has excellent rust resistance,hardness，toughness and edge retention.It is one of the best materials of a great comprehensive performance hunting knife.
- [Safe and comfortable handle] This pocket knife is with classic handle design. The body of handle is made of TC4 titanium alloy. Its surface is decorated by OX bone.It is comfortable, antiskid and elegant.
- [Easy to carry]It is an exquisite and utility folding knife.Its overall length is 6.69 inches and 3.74 inches while closed.It comes with a light weight handmade vegetable tanned leather sheath.You can collect it in deep pocket, backpack or on belt.
- [Vintage Looking EDC Knife]It is suitable for hunting, fishing, camping, survival and hiking.It is a great collection and gift to your friend, father , mother, hunter, fisherman, camper, hiker and traveler.[Vintage Looking EDC Knife]It is suitable for hunting, fishing, camping, survival and hiking.It is a great collection and gift to your friend, father , mother, hunter, fisherman, camper, hiker and traveler.
- [100% quality assurance] TRIVISA outdoor knife is durable.It comes with high-end gift box. 100% risk free shopping.Please feel free to contact us anytime and we will do our best to ensure that you have a pleasant experience.
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TRIVISA EDC Pocket Folding Knife with Flipper Opening,Clip Camping Folded Knives for Men,Ball Bearings Pivot,3.7" Titanium Coating Stonewash D2 Barlow Blade & G10 Handle,For Camping,Orion-03RB with Gift Box
- 【Everyday Carry Knife】The TRIVISA portable and utility outdoor knife is 8.26 inches totally. It is flipper opening with ceramic ball bearings.The D2 tool steel blade is 3.66 inches while G10 handle is 4.64 inches,and you can find the clip here.
- 【Exquisite Details Design】No matter the small holes on the blade or the clip back,tell us that the survival hunting knife is designed professionally. This edc is easy to carry and practical. It is a friendly partner for cutting, hiking, camping, fishing and having picnic.
- 【Razor Sharp Blade】The blade is made of durable D2 tool steel.After vacuum heat treatment，it can reach 60HCR,maximizing performance of the steel.Under bad conditions, it still maintains high performance and edge sharpness can last for a long time.
- 【Simple One-hand Operation】It is a lightweight knife with ceramic ball bearing. Almost no effort we can open and close the folding knife by one hand.It is a beautiful and cool gift for your wife, girlfriend, daughter and dad.
- 【100% quality assurance】TRIVISA outdoor knife is durable.It comes with high-end gift box. 100% risk free shopping.Please feel free to contact us anytime and we will do our best to ensure that you have a pleasant experience.
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Bker Prime EDC Black Barlow Traditional Slipjoint Folding Pocket Knife, Deep Black Micarta Scales, N690 Satin Blade, Nail Nick Opener, Made in Solingen Germany
- MODERN CLASSIC BARLOW BY BOKER: This modern take on the Barlow goes without the bolsters, and instead features grippy deep black micarta scales for a lightweight construction that feels good in hand
- N690 BLADE: Ice hardened N690 steel, slipjoint, nail nick opener, satin finished for a nice shine
- COLLECTOR QUALITY: Handmade in the Boker Knife Factory in Solingen, Germany. Knife includes high quality felt case for carrying and safe storage
- NITTY GRITTY: Overall Length: 6.1 inches, Blade Length: 2.76 inches, Weight: 2oz. Made in Solingen, Germany.