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All Purpose Trail Knife

I'm shopping for lightweight all-purpose trail knife and would like suggestions since there are so many brands and types.

I know it should have a lockable blade with a square back. Other than that, I'm clueless as to quality and durability. Any suggestions?

Tags: knives

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Permalink Reply by Brandon Hill on February 25, 2009 at 2:12pm: I don't think they are going to start making the 5 again I'm afraid. They had discontinued that model a year before Camilus went under. I love it though... but it does look like a big kitchen knife.; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Greg on February 26, 2009 at 11:26pm: Ok, I don't need a big knife, I got Brandon with me who always has a big knife. Here's what I carry and I've never needed more.; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Tobin on February 27, 2009 at 12:08am: Greg, G.I. Joe called... he wants his knife back...jk lol; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Greg on February 27, 2009 at 12:19am: It is a cute little thing and weighs just about the same as one of the rivets in Brandon's knife. Go Joe! Damn I spent a lot of money on G.I. Joes for Brandon so he could cut them up with his big knife.; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Brandon Hill on February 27, 2009 at 12:24am: That's silly... I didn't cut them up. Ok, yeah I did but not with a knife. A railroad spike worked well for amputations. And a magnifying glass for sucking chest wounds.; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Brandon Hill on February 26, 2009 at 11:29pm: yeah, because you've got me with you to do any real work...; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Greg on February 26, 2009 at 11:31pm: Exactly. I would never deny such an obvious fact. But then again I'm forced to carry the beer.; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Brandon Hill on February 26, 2009 at 11:32pm: Also... that's not a knife. This is a knife:; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Greg on February 26, 2009 at 11:49pm: And this is Brandon drinking the beer I had to carry so he could carry a big knife.; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Greg on February 27, 2009 at 12:04am: Good looking knife btw. You're getting better at being a knife maker.; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Brandon Hill on February 27, 2009 at 12:24am: Thank Pop... I only really did the handle on that one.; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Rory Partalis on February 27, 2009 at 12:25am: Cool knife. This was homemade?; ▶ Reply to This

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