To curate this list, I first took into consideration the backbone of most great groupings: a sharp, durable chef’s knife. With the exception of a couple of speciality packs (like steak knives ...

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And while a quality chef’s knife can do the trick, an electric knife can really come in handy. Featuring two serrated blades that saw back and forth, the best electric knives make quick ...

Kansept two Damascus-bladed Tarkins are no exception. Along with the four other Tarkins, they’re designed by Matthew Christensen, a veteran Illinois-based knife maker who specializes in crisp-flipping ...

Whether you’re building a lean-to, opening an Amazon box, slicing fruit, prying apart clamshell packaging, making kindling for a fire, (we can go on....), a pocket knife is a do-it-all tool that ...

After putting eight carving knife and fork sets to the test by breaking down and slicing five whole turkeys, two boneless beef roasts, and a ham, we recommend the Messermeister Avanta 2 Piece ...