**The first rule of KnifeClub** is to talk about KnifeClub! Bring a friend!

This Subreddit is based off of r/knives with a few changes. There will be multiple moderators not just one all powerful mod. Rules will be fair and opinions will be listened to.

Feel free to engage in discussion on anything with a blade. Show off recent purchases or ask for advice. 

New here? Welcome! Read [Our Welcome Thread](http://www.reddit.com/r/knifeclub/comments/11l9s7/welcome_to_knifeclub/).

Want to see our sub's traffic stats? They can be found [here!](http://www.reddit.com/r/knifeclub/about/traffic/)

Check out our past design contest, [here are the winners](http://redd.it/1u5v9c).

Sharp Swap[#1](http://redd.it/1khkwp), [#2] (http://redd.it/1yquko), [#3](http://redd.it/2fuykz), and [#4](http://www.reddit.com/r/knifeclub/comments/2u5kov/sharp_swap_wrap_up_and_update/) were fantastic! Thank you to all those who helped, and we look forward to another one soon! 

[Goods and services offered by KC members](https://www.reddit.com/r/knifeclub/comments/17wsj23/general_services_thread/)

KG's [International Package Re-Routing service]

[Join us on IRC](https://kiwiirc.com/client/irc.nightstar.net/knifeclub). Use #knifeclub to join our channel. 

[Join us at the official Yet Another Knife Server on Discord](https://discord.gg/3MvYJNS3n8)

[Join us on the unofficial Knifeclub Discord](https://discord.gg/SfHD3Zm)

[Check out the Behind the Edge podcast by some of our users!](https://open.spotify.com/show/0j0WN0Vbq6sdOPflk0hxbS?si=u9BaQBYvREOJDJYgN1qL6w) (unofficial)

[Learn about steels!](https://knifesteelnerds.com/2020/05/01/testing-the-edge-retention-of-48-knife-steels/)

Want to link up with fellow knifeclubbers on **Instagram** ? Use #knifeclub.
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**Official Rules** 

1. Keep it relevant. This sub is for knives and other bladed objects of interest. If you think your post would be better suited in another sub post it there. No your weedwacker is not a knife. Memes / Macros etc are SUNDAYS ONLY

2. No harassment of any kind. This includes posting personal info such as Facebook and trolling. 

3. No spam. If you want you can post your website or blog but do not let it get excessive. No Amazon referral links unless you make it clear that you are using one. 

4. Abide by reddit's terms of service. 

5. No URL shorteners. 

6. Mark any posts with any type of injury (knife related or not) as NSFW and properly flair the post as injury/gore.

**Guidelines**

1. Use Imgur 

2. Put effort into your submissions 

3. Don't simply post a picture, add context with it

4. Engage in mature discourse

5. Be helpful to those of all skill and knowledge levels

6. Do not gang up on certain brands, there are pros and cons to every company

7. Write the make and model of pictured knives in title/description/comments of link posts

8. This is not the place for sales- head on over to /r/knife_swap!

9. KEEP IT RELEVANT. Posts that are memes for memes sake, injuries without reason, or low-effort joke posts will be removed.

Violations of these rules may result in a ban.

Guidelines should be followed to make the subreddit a more enjoyable place.

 ____
[**Knife Recommendation Guide**](https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1tHR4CwvcV5Cv2ccSdregECd8KYKwI3M3UATcS6_6eAM/edit#gid=2091557547)

* The price brackets are now all in the same place! Find the bracket you want at the bottom of the page. Thank you /u/taboggan and /u/firite for putting in so much work on this!

____

**Other Knife Related info**

* [Sharpening guide](http://redd.it/2ajxi5) created by /u/ElGatoTheManCat

* [UK](https://goo.gl/mz5Mmy) & [Canadian](http://youtu.be/KN-QSCGoPio) Knife Laws

* [Learn more about the elements in steels](https://goo.gl/1FRabK)

* [Knifeblog.com's Knife Buyer's Guide Infographic](http://goo.gl/F1zGdx)

* Visit [kniferights.org](http://www.kniferights.org) to protect the right to own and carry knives everywhere in the U.S.

[Our favorite knife channels on YouTube!](http://goo.gl/7eg4wb)

[Great knife related links](https://goo.gl/kSCPnm)

**Other fun subs:**

* [r/KnifeDeals](http://www.reddit.com/r/KnifeDeals/) Find and share deals on all kinds of knives and get up to date with all the newest knives when they come on the market.

* [r/Knife_Swap](http://www.reddit.com/r/Knife_Swap)
For selling and swapping your knives.

* /r/Knifeporn For looking at strictly beautiful pictures of knives

* r/Chefknives The home for chef knives of every variety

* /r/knifemaking A community for knife makers

* /r/SlipjointKnives A community for slipjoints!!

* /r/PokeyJokeys For memes, reaction pics/gifs relating to knives

* /r/Bladesmith Anything related to bladesmithing, a place welcome to everyone, from master artisans to beginners.

* /r/EDC 
"Every Day Carry" For showing off your other tools and gadgets

* /r/EDCexchange For trading things you don't keep in your pockets anymore.

* /r/Flashlight Discuss quality lights of all types including: keychain, EDC, work, headlamps, lanterns, and others

* /r/Wicked_Edge Tips, tricks, questions and bragging about shaving with straight, double edge or injector blade razors

* /r/Axecraft Axes and saws

* /r/beatupknives for beat up knives!

* /r/camping  All about camping and outdoors

* /r/guns  *or* /r/Firearms  All about firearms

* /r/lighter   All about lighters

* /r/paracord  For lanyards, fobs, bracelets and more

* /r/Balisong For all things flipping and balisongs

* /r/sheathsandholsters Leatherworking with a concentration on sheaths and holsters 

* /r/multitools All about multitools!

* /r/victorinox for all your victorinox needs! 

* /r/KME_Sharpeners for KME stuff!

^Disclaimer: ^Knifeclub ^Mods  ^take ^no ^responsibility ^for ^bad ^experiences, ^trades, ^or ^loss ^of ^(goods/)^money ^on ^this ^or ^other ^subreddits

Questions? Comments? Suggestions? [Message the moderators!](http://www.reddit.com/message/compose?to=%2Fr%2Fknifeclub) This community thrives on the suggestions and input of its members.

<div class="md">The first rule of KnifeClub is to talk about KnifeClub! Bring a friend!

This Subreddit is based off of <a href="/r/knives">r/knives</a> with a few changes. There will be multiple moderators not just one all powerful mod. Rules will be fair and opinions will be listened to.

Feel free to engage in discussion on anything with a blade. Show off recent purchases or ask for advice. 

New here? Welcome! Read <a href="http://www.reddit.com/r/knifeclub/comments/11l9s7/welcome_to_knifeclub/">Our Welcome Thread</a>.

Want to see our sub&#39;s traffic stats? They can be found <a href="http://www.reddit.com/r/knifeclub/about/traffic/">here!</a>

Check out our past design contest, <a href="http://redd.it/1u5v9c">here are the winners</a>.

Sharp Swap<a href="http://redd.it/1khkwp">#1</a>, <a href="http://redd.it/1yquko">#2</a>, <a href="http://redd.it/2fuykz">#3</a>, and <a href="http://www.reddit.com/r/knifeclub/comments/2u5kov/sharp_swap_wrap_up_and_update/">#4</a> were fantastic! Thank you to all those who helped, and we look forward to another one soon! 

<a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/knifeclub/comments/17wsj23/general_services_thread/">Goods and services offered by KC members</a>

KG&#39;s [International Package Re-Routing service]

<a href="https://kiwiirc.com/client/irc.nightstar.net/knifeclub">Join us on IRC</a>. Use #knifeclub to join our channel. 

<a href="https://discord.gg/3MvYJNS3n8">Join us at the official Yet Another Knife Server on Discord</a>

<a href="https://discord.gg/SfHD3Zm">Join us on the unofficial Knifeclub Discord</a>

<a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/0j0WN0Vbq6sdOPflk0hxbS?si=u9BaQBYvREOJDJYgN1qL6w">Check out the Behind the Edge podcast by some of our users!</a> (unofficial)

<a href="https://knifesteelnerds.com/2020/05/01/testing-the-edge-retention-of-48-knife-steels/">Learn about steels!</a>

Want to link up with fellow knifeclubbers on Instagram ? Use #knifeclub.

<hr/>

Official Rules 

<ol>
<li>Keep it relevant. This sub is for knives and other bladed objects of interest. If you think your post would be better suited in another sub post it there. No your weedwacker is not a knife. Memes / Macros etc are SUNDAYS ONLY</li>
<li>No harassment of any kind. This includes posting personal info such as Facebook and trolling. </li>
<li>No spam. If you want you can post your website or blog but do not let it get excessive. No Amazon referral links unless you make it clear that you are using one. </li>
<li>Abide by reddit&#39;s terms of service. </li>
<li>No URL shorteners. </li>
<li>Mark any posts with any type of injury (knife related or not) as NSFW and properly flair the post as injury/gore.</li>
</ol>

Guidelines

<ol>
<li>Use Imgur </li>
<li>Put effort into your submissions </li>
<li>Don&#39;t simply post a picture, add context with it</li>
<li>Engage in mature discourse</li>
<li>Be helpful to those of all skill and knowledge levels</li>
<li>Do not gang up on certain brands, there are pros and cons to every company</li>
<li>Write the make and model of pictured knives in title/description/comments of link posts</li>
<li>This is not the place for sales- head on over to <a href="/r/knife_swap">/r/knife_swap</a>!</li>
<li>KEEP IT RELEVANT. Posts that are memes for memes sake, injuries without reason, or low-effort joke posts will be removed.</li>
</ol>

Violations of these rules may result in a ban.

Guidelines should be followed to make the subreddit a more enjoyable place.

<hr/>

<a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1tHR4CwvcV5Cv2ccSdregECd8KYKwI3M3UATcS6_6eAM/edit#gid=2091557547">Knife Recommendation Guide</a>

<ul>
<li>The price brackets are now all in the same place! Find the bracket you want at the bottom of the page. Thank you <a href="/u/taboggan">/u/taboggan</a> and <a href="/u/firite">/u/firite</a> for putting in so much work on this!</li>
</ul>

<hr/>

Other Knife Related info

<ul>
<li><a href="http://redd.it/2ajxi5">Sharpening guide</a> created by <a href="/u/ElGatoTheManCat">/u/ElGatoTheManCat</a></li>
<li><a href="https://goo.gl/mz5Mmy">UK</a> &amp; <a href="http://youtu.be/KN-QSCGoPio">Canadian</a> Knife Laws</li>
<li><a href="https://goo.gl/1FRabK">Learn more about the elements in steels</a></li>
<li><a href="http://goo.gl/F1zGdx">Knifeblog.com&#39;s Knife Buyer&#39;s Guide Infographic</a></li>
<li>Visit <a href="http://www.kniferights.org">kniferights.org</a> to protect the right to own and carry knives everywhere in the U.S.</li>
</ul>

<a href="http://goo.gl/7eg4wb">Our favorite knife channels on YouTube!</a>

<a href="https://goo.gl/kSCPnm">Great knife related links</a>

Other fun subs:

<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.reddit.com/r/KnifeDeals/">r/KnifeDeals</a> Find and share deals on all kinds of knives and get up to date with all the newest knives when they come on the market.</li>
<li><a href="http://www.reddit.com/r/Knife_Swap">r/Knife_Swap</a>
For selling and swapping your knives.</li>
<li><a href="/r/Knifeporn">/r/Knifeporn</a> For looking at strictly beautiful pictures of knives</li>
<li><a href="/r/Chefknives">r/Chefknives</a> The home for chef knives of every variety</li>
<li><a href="/r/knifemaking">/r/knifemaking</a> A community for knife makers</li>
<li><a href="/r/SlipjointKnives">/r/SlipjointKnives</a> A community for slipjoints!!</li>
<li><a href="/r/PokeyJokeys">/r/PokeyJokeys</a> For memes, reaction pics/gifs relating to knives</li>
<li><a href="/r/Bladesmith">/r/Bladesmith</a> Anything related to bladesmithing, a place welcome to everyone, from master artisans to beginners.</li>
<li><a href="/r/EDC">/r/EDC</a> 
&quot;Every Day Carry&quot; For showing off your other tools and gadgets</li>
<li><a href="/r/EDCexchange">/r/EDCexchange</a> For trading things you don&#39;t keep in your pockets anymore.</li>
<li><a href="/r/Flashlight">/r/Flashlight</a> Discuss quality lights of all types including: keychain, EDC, work, headlamps, lanterns, and others</li>
<li><a href="/r/Wicked_Edge">/r/Wicked_Edge</a> Tips, tricks, questions and bragging about shaving with straight, double edge or injector blade razors</li>
<li><a href="/r/Axecraft">/r/Axecraft</a> Axes and saws</li>
<li><a href="/r/beatupknives">/r/beatupknives</a> for beat up knives!</li>
<li><a href="/r/camping">/r/camping</a> All about camping and outdoors</li>
<li><a href="/r/guns">/r/guns</a> or <a href="/r/Firearms">/r/Firearms</a> All about firearms</li>
<li><a href="/r/lighter">/r/lighter</a> All about lighters</li>
<li><a href="/r/paracord">/r/paracord</a> For lanyards, fobs, bracelets and more</li>
<li><a href="/r/Balisong">/r/Balisong</a> For all things flipping and balisongs</li>
<li><a href="/r/sheathsandholsters">/r/sheathsandholsters</a> Leatherworking with a concentration on sheaths and holsters </li>
<li><a href="/r/multitools">/r/multitools</a> All about multitools!</li>
<li><a href="/r/victorinox">/r/victorinox</a> for all your victorinox needs! </li>
<li><a href="/r/KME_Sharpeners">/r/KME_Sharpeners</a> for KME stuff!</li>
</ul>

Disclaimer: Knifeclub Mods take no responsibility for bad experiences, trades, or loss of goods/money on this or other subreddits

Questions? Comments? Suggestions? <a href="http://www.reddit.com/message/compose?to=%2Fr%2Fknifeclub">Message the moderators!</a> This community thrives on the suggestions and input of its members.
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Made by: /u/Athiefolyfe

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**The first rule of KnifeClub** is to talk about KnifeClub! Bring a friend!

This Subreddit is based off of r/knives with a few changes. There will be multiple moderators not just one all powerful mod. Rules will be fair and opinions will be listened to.

Feel free to engage in discussion on anything with a blade. Show off recent purchases or ask for advice.

<div class="md">The first rule of KnifeClub is to talk about KnifeClub! Bring a friend!

This Subreddit is based off of <a href="/r/knives">r/knives</a> with a few changes. There will be multiple moderators not just one all powerful mod. Rules will be fair and opinions will be listened to.

Feel free to engage in discussion on anything with a blade. Show off recent purchases or ask for advice.
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Please include information about what knife you're posting!

<div class="md">Please include information about what knife you&#39;re posting!
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Spyderco vs Benchmade, what is your preference?