It starts with the 2670’s blade. The long, relatively straight-edge Wharncliffe blade — crafted from durable, reliable D2 steel — tilts up and away from the handle at a similar angle to X-acto blades.

Think of it as an even more affordable D2. That blade is mated to a G10 handle. As mentioned, the handle is two-toned (on all ...

Winkler Knives makes some excellent blades with 5160. While this steel is a little low on carbon compared to some others, it still manages decent edge retention, and is easy to touch up with a strop.

Despite its comparison to crafty cutting tools, the 2670 is an EDC knife through and through. Its D2 blade is mated to a combination G10 and stainless steel handle, including an integrated frame ...