{"id":10111,"date":"2022-11-13T06:03:56","date_gmt":"2022-11-13T11:03:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techwriteredc.com\/?p=10111"},"modified":"2022-11-18T11:53:59","modified_gmt":"2022-11-18T16:53:59","slug":"where-is-the-best-place-to-buy-a-pocket-knife","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techwriteredc.com\/where-is-the-best-place-to-buy-a-pocket-knife\/","title":{"rendered":"Where Is The Best Place To Buy A Pocket Knife?"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>#kt-layout-id_0b126f-0f > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(#kt-layout-id_0b126f-0f > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}#kt-layout-id_0b126f-0f > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var( --global-kb-row-default-top, 25px );padding-bottom:var( --global-kb-row-default-bottom, 25px );padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}#kt-layout-id_0b126f-0f > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){#kt-layout-id_0b126f-0f > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){#kt-layout-id_0b126f-0f > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-rowlayout alignnone\"><div id=\"kt-layout-id_0b126f-0f\" class=\"kt-row-layout-inner kt-layout-id_0b126f-0f\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-gutter-default kt-v-gutter-default kt-row-valign-top kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-m-colapse-left-to-right kt-mobile-layout-row kb-theme-content-width\"><style>.kadence-column_56ecbc-b6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;}.kadence-column_56ecbc-b6 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column_56ecbc-b6 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column_56ecbc-b6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column_56ecbc-b6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column_56ecbc-b6 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column_56ecbc-b6 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column_56ecbc-b6{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column_56ecbc-b6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column_56ecbc-b6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column inner-column-1 kadence-column_56ecbc-b6\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p><strong>A pocket knife is an interesting purchase, in that it&#8217;s both seemingly inconsequential and also extremely important. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you need it, it&#8217;s <em>extremely <\/em>important, and in those moments, having a good quality piece is essential. Whether you&#8217;re updating your camping or hunting kit, buying it for everyday use, or picking up your child&#8217;s first pocket knife, finding the right seller and item is a big deal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The internet offers a huge variety of options for buying a pocket knife, but options aren&#8217;t always great to have. A huge selection means a higher probability of someone slipping in a low quality piece of garbage into the mix, and then you end up with buyer&#8217;s remorse and a broken blade. Likewise, you can&#8217;t always trust online reviews &#8211; it&#8217;s pretty easy to pay for positive feedback that ends up duping hard-working people like you into wasting their money.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What follows are our picks for the best places to buy a pocket knife, and the pros and cons of each. Depending on where you&#8217;re at in the world, some options might be better than others, and we&#8217;re going to walk through those options together to help you make the best choice.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>#kt-layout-id_16313b-a9 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(#kt-layout-id_16313b-a9 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}#kt-layout-id_16313b-a9 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var( --global-kb-row-default-top, 25px );padding-bottom:var( --global-kb-row-default-bottom, 25px );padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}#kt-layout-id_16313b-a9 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){#kt-layout-id_16313b-a9 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){#kt-layout-id_16313b-a9 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-rowlayout alignnone\"><div id=\"kt-layout-id_16313b-a9\" class=\"kt-row-layout-inner kt-layout-id_16313b-a9\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-gutter-default kt-v-gutter-default kt-row-valign-top kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-m-colapse-left-to-right kt-mobile-layout-row kb-theme-content-width\"><style>.kadence-column_5371d5-af > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;}.kadence-column_5371d5-af > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column_5371d5-af > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column_5371d5-af > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column_5371d5-af > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column_5371d5-af > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column_5371d5-af > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column_5371d5-af{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column_5371d5-af > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column_5371d5-af > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column inner-column-1 kadence-column_5371d5-af\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>BEST PLACES TO BUY A POCKET KNIFE<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Most pocket knives are largely the same, so the biggest differences are: <strong>price, quality, availability, and materials.<\/strong> Naturally, you want the best quality knife at the best price, but you also need to find it from a seller that can get it to you. There might be a small town in the Amazon that&#8217;s known for its knives, but how will you get one?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Let&#8217;s see how each of these potential options meets the above needs of price, quality, availability and materials.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>#kt-layout-id_dae2b3-ed > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(#kt-layout-id_dae2b3-ed > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}#kt-layout-id_dae2b3-ed > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var( --global-kb-row-default-top, 25px );padding-bottom:var( --global-kb-row-default-bottom, 25px );padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}#kt-layout-id_dae2b3-ed > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){#kt-layout-id_dae2b3-ed > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){#kt-layout-id_dae2b3-ed > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-rowlayout alignnone\"><div id=\"kt-layout-id_dae2b3-ed\" class=\"kt-row-layout-inner kt-layout-id_dae2b3-ed\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-gutter-default kt-v-gutter-default kt-row-valign-top kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-m-colapse-left-to-right kt-mobile-layout-row kb-theme-content-width\"><style>.kadence-column_1a9ff5-a8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;}.kadence-column_1a9ff5-a8 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column_1a9ff5-a8 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column_1a9ff5-a8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column_1a9ff5-a8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column_1a9ff5-a8 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column_1a9ff5-a8 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column_1a9ff5-a8{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column_1a9ff5-a8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column_1a9ff5-a8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column inner-column-1 kadence-column_1a9ff5-a8\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/techwriteredc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/TECH-WRITER-BLOG-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techwriteredc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/TECH-WRITER-BLOG-1.jpg 900w, https:\/\/techwriteredc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/TECH-WRITER-BLOG-1-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/techwriteredc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/TECH-WRITER-BLOG-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/techwriteredc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/TECH-WRITER-BLOG-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/techwriteredc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/TECH-WRITER-BLOG-1-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/techwriteredc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/TECH-WRITER-BLOG-1-800x600.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Online<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Shopping in 2022 is more online than it ever has been and for good reason &#8211; you can get nearly anything on the internet, especially with how much the COVID-19 pandemic shored up online marketplaces. There are thousands of online sports and outdoors shops throughout the world, but they&#8217;re not all built the same. <strong>You can find some pretty attractively cheap knives on Wish, for instance,<\/strong> but they&#8217;re going to break the first time you even mention using them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the other hand, if you live in the Florida Keys or a remote part of Montana, it might actually be <em>easier <\/em>to find an online seller. It&#8217;s a matter of <strong>need, accessibility, and reputation,<\/strong> and how they come together to provide easy access to a pocket knife without sacrificing quality. <strong>Buying from highly reputable sellers with a lot of genuine feedback, and who have solid return policies is the best way to protect your investment.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pros<\/strong>: Buying online is simple, easy, and fast. You get your product shipped to you, often relatively quickly, and you have a wide selection of options throughout the world, with a high degree of customization and options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cons<\/strong>: There&#8217;s not a ton of incentive for unscrupulous dealers to sell you a quality item or to not fake positive reviews, which can lead to you wasting time and money.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>#kt-layout-id_b6a3c8-be > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(#kt-layout-id_b6a3c8-be > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}#kt-layout-id_b6a3c8-be > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var( --global-kb-row-default-top, 25px );padding-bottom:var( --global-kb-row-default-bottom, 25px );padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}#kt-layout-id_b6a3c8-be > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){#kt-layout-id_b6a3c8-be > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){#kt-layout-id_b6a3c8-be > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-rowlayout alignnone\"><div id=\"kt-layout-id_b6a3c8-be\" class=\"kt-row-layout-inner kt-layout-id_b6a3c8-be\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-gutter-default kt-v-gutter-default kt-row-valign-top kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-m-colapse-left-to-right kt-mobile-layout-row kb-theme-content-width\"><style>.kadence-column_efb8e3-0a > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;}.kadence-column_efb8e3-0a > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column_efb8e3-0a > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column_efb8e3-0a > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column_efb8e3-0a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column_efb8e3-0a > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column_efb8e3-0a > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column_efb8e3-0a{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column_efb8e3-0a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column_efb8e3-0a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column inner-column-1 kadence-column_efb8e3-0a\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/techwriteredc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/pocket-knife-on-craiglist.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techwriteredc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/pocket-knife-on-craiglist.jpg 900w, https:\/\/techwriteredc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/pocket-knife-on-craiglist-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/techwriteredc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/pocket-knife-on-craiglist-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/techwriteredc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/pocket-knife-on-craiglist-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/techwriteredc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/pocket-knife-on-craiglist-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/techwriteredc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/pocket-knife-on-craiglist-800x600.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Image<\/strong> <strong>from<\/strong>: <em>Craiglist Website<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Craigslist<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Just about anything you want to buy can be found on Craigslist, but your mileage may vary. <strong>The issue with Craigslist is that it&#8217;s essentially a mobile flea market; all the problems you can encounter at a swap meet are present here. <\/strong>So yes, you may find a pocket knife, but it could be just as flimsy as one you&#8217;d find online, and it&#8217;s not going to come with a warrant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the biggest downsides to Craigslist is that it&#8217;s hit and miss. Sometimes you can find some great stuff and other times you won&#8217;t find anything for months at a time. Additionally, coordinating a safe meetup can be an issue, and you should always meet in a place you feel comfortable with.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don&#8217;t want to become a statistic over a pocket knife.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pros<\/strong>: Like the internet in general, you can search for exactly what you&#8217;re looking for on Craigslist, but you can actually meet the person before buying in this scenario. This is a huge deal, since you can determine for yourself if it&#8217;s worth the price or if there are any glaring problems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cons<\/strong>: Craigslist is still somewhat shady, and a lot of times, people can be extremely difficult to pin down and actually meet. It can be dangerous if you&#8217;re not careful, though you&#8217;re far more likely to just get run around by flaky sellers.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>#kt-layout-id_dec7f5-d1 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(#kt-layout-id_dec7f5-d1 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}#kt-layout-id_dec7f5-d1 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var( --global-kb-row-default-top, 25px );padding-bottom:var( --global-kb-row-default-bottom, 25px );padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}#kt-layout-id_dec7f5-d1 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){#kt-layout-id_dec7f5-d1 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){#kt-layout-id_dec7f5-d1 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-rowlayout alignnone\"><div id=\"kt-layout-id_dec7f5-d1\" class=\"kt-row-layout-inner kt-layout-id_dec7f5-d1\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-gutter-default kt-v-gutter-default kt-row-valign-top kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-m-colapse-left-to-right kt-mobile-layout-row kb-theme-content-width\"><style>.kadence-column_5f141a-43 > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;}.kadence-column_5f141a-43 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column_5f141a-43 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column_5f141a-43 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column_5f141a-43 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column_5f141a-43 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column_5f141a-43 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column_5f141a-43{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column_5f141a-43 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column_5f141a-43 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column inner-column-1 kadence-column_5f141a-43\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/techwriteredc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/website-selling-pocket-knives.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techwriteredc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/website-selling-pocket-knives.jpg 900w, https:\/\/techwriteredc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/website-selling-pocket-knives-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/techwriteredc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/website-selling-pocket-knives-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/techwriteredc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/website-selling-pocket-knives-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/techwriteredc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/website-selling-pocket-knives-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/techwriteredc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/website-selling-pocket-knives-800x600.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Picture from:<\/strong> <em>Knifecenter Website<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Online stores for actual companies<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>While the internet itself is populated by thousands of web stores that sell things of varying quality and origin, you can comfortably shop at the websites for brick-and-mortar businesses with little worry. Scheels or another high-quality outdoors\/sporting company will have a webstore that simply ships their in-store products around the country. In this way, you get the large selection of a huge store, along with reviews you can (largely) trust, and a return policy that actually matters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pros<\/strong>: Reputation means a lot and a large store&#8217;s online site is an extension of that reputation. Being backed by an actual store&#8217;s return policy is nice, too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cons<\/strong>: Returning products can be frustrating, as you often have to communicate via phone or chat to describe the problem, and then box it up and ship it yourself. It&#8217;s not a deal breaker, but it&#8217;s more annoying than returning products to an actual store.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>#kt-layout-id_0748d8-99 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(#kt-layout-id_0748d8-99 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}#kt-layout-id_0748d8-99 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var( --global-kb-row-default-top, 25px );padding-bottom:var( --global-kb-row-default-bottom, 25px );padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}#kt-layout-id_0748d8-99 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){#kt-layout-id_0748d8-99 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){#kt-layout-id_0748d8-99 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-rowlayout alignnone\"><div id=\"kt-layout-id_0748d8-99\" class=\"kt-row-layout-inner kt-layout-id_0748d8-99\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-gutter-default kt-v-gutter-default kt-row-valign-top kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-m-colapse-left-to-right kt-mobile-layout-row kb-theme-content-width\"><style>.kadence-column_3d963b-11 > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;}.kadence-column_3d963b-11 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column_3d963b-11 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column_3d963b-11 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column_3d963b-11 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column_3d963b-11 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column_3d963b-11 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column_3d963b-11{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column_3d963b-11 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column_3d963b-11 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column inner-column-1 kadence-column_3d963b-11\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/techwriteredc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/pocket-knives-on-garage-sale-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techwriteredc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/pocket-knives-on-garage-sale-1.jpg 900w, https:\/\/techwriteredc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/pocket-knives-on-garage-sale-1-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/techwriteredc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/pocket-knives-on-garage-sale-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/techwriteredc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/pocket-knives-on-garage-sale-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/techwriteredc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/pocket-knives-on-garage-sale-1-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/techwriteredc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/pocket-knives-on-garage-sale-1-800x600.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Source<\/strong>: <em>Ebay.com<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Garage sales<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A <strong>garage sale (or flea market) is a decent place to buy a pocket knife, <\/strong>because most people selling them actually use them. You&#8217;re not buying from a store with thousands in stock; you&#8217;re buying from a guy who doesn&#8217;t use it anymore, or who, like you, bought a newer one. <strong>They can tell you the history, the materials, and everything else you want to ask.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Plus, garage sales are a great place to haggle and you can probably get a great deal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pros<\/strong>: You can snag a great deal on a single-owner knife and inspect before you buy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cons<\/strong>: You can&#8217;t plan on there being a garage sale with a good pocket knife when you are looking for one &#8211; it&#8217;s likely going to be a happy accident when you stumble upon one.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>#kt-layout-id_8a6cd4-a1 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(#kt-layout-id_8a6cd4-a1 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}#kt-layout-id_8a6cd4-a1 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var( --global-kb-row-default-top, 25px );padding-bottom:var( --global-kb-row-default-bottom, 25px );padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}#kt-layout-id_8a6cd4-a1 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){#kt-layout-id_8a6cd4-a1 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){#kt-layout-id_8a6cd4-a1 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-rowlayout alignnone\"><div id=\"kt-layout-id_8a6cd4-a1\" class=\"kt-row-layout-inner kt-layout-id_8a6cd4-a1\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-gutter-default kt-v-gutter-default kt-row-valign-top kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-m-colapse-left-to-right kt-mobile-layout-row kb-theme-content-width\"><style>.kadence-column_18df7d-4b > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;}.kadence-column_18df7d-4b > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column_18df7d-4b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column_18df7d-4b > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column_18df7d-4b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column_18df7d-4b > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column_18df7d-4b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column_18df7d-4b{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column_18df7d-4b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column_18df7d-4b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column inner-column-1 kadence-column_18df7d-4b\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/techwriteredc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/where-to-buy-spyderco-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10221\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techwriteredc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/where-to-buy-spyderco-1.jpg 900w, https:\/\/techwriteredc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/where-to-buy-spyderco-1-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/techwriteredc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/where-to-buy-spyderco-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/techwriteredc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/where-to-buy-spyderco-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/techwriteredc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/where-to-buy-spyderco-1-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/techwriteredc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/where-to-buy-spyderco-1-800x600.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Do your research and buy from a trusted source<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Can you get a great pocket knife from Jimmy you met on Craigslist? 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Plus he might attack you which is not great.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Online shopping is good, but with a lack of transparency and accountability, you might end up with trash. <\/strong>Reputable online retailers are a good choice for sure, with a solid return policy and a wide selection &#8211; this is a great option for buying a new pocket knife.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, flea markets and garage sales are an okay place to pick up a new pocket knife, but you can&#8217;t really plan on them being available all the time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Be safe, think clearly and weigh your options, and find a knife that fits your budget and lifestyle, from someone you can trust.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A pocket knife is an interesting purchase, in that it&#8217;s both seemingly inconsequential and also extremely important. 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