Kershaw Blur Review: Offering Quick Cuts in the Wilderness
Are you looking for a pocket knife to take with you on your next camping trip? Have you ever heard of the Kershaw Blur knife? Well, you will now with our Kershaw Blur review.
When you are out in the wilderness, you need to have something to protect yourself with and something that can cut you out of a tight spot. Some knives just do not cut it and may leave you struggling.
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WHY THE KERSHAW BLUR KNIFE IS SO AMAZING
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Kershaw has been around since 1974 and has invented some pretty unique knives over time.
Over the years, the company has started to make many different things like gear and accessories for others who are looking for more than a knife. The products are assembled in Tualatin, Oregon, and the blades themselves are from Japan but assembled in the United States.
KERSHAW BLUR REVIEW
Kershaw Blur, Olive/Black Pocket Knife (1670OLBLK); 3.4”…
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Kershaw makes a knife with a carbon-coated steel blade with an aluminum handle. The Kershaw Blur has a safety locking feature to help prevent injuries. The company claims you can open this knife with one hand. This knife comes with a reversible pocket clip so you can keep it with you at all times. The blade is 3.4 inches long, and the total length of this blade is 7.9 inches.
Most of the users love how durable the blade is and the length of the blade. Other users say the safety feature has saved their hands many times. A couple of users say the blade is dull right out of the box, but you can simply sharpen it to make it super sharp.
Please take a moment and see how sharp it is in the YouTube video below:
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HOW WE REVIEWED
We know when it comes to having a knife, you need the very best. So, we took to the professional reviews to make sure you had the sharpest options out there.
Once we went through the professional reviews, we went through the user’s comments about each product. The comments helped us find out which blades could make the list.
SOME GREAT COMPETITION AGAINST THIS KERSHAW BLUR REVIEW
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Let’s cut to the competition, shall we?
When it comes to having a reliable knife, we knew you needed some options. Please take a moment and read through other great knives that may make your decision for you.
SMITH & WESSON EXTREME OPS SWA24S 7.1IN S.S. FOLDING KNIFE
Smith & Wesson Extreme Ops SWA24S 7.1in S.S. Folding Knife…
- DIMENSIONS: 7.1 inch (18 cm)…
- DURABLE: Blade is made of…
- DEPENDABLE: Quick and easy…
- SECURE: Have confidence that…
- BE PREPARED: Knife features…
The Smith and Wesson Extreme Ops knife has a 3.1-inch blade, and the total length of this knife is 7.1 inches. The company claims this knife is durable, easy to flip open, and it has a comfortable grip. Smith and Wesson makes these knives with aluminum and stainless steel. The Extreme Ops comes with a pocket clip so you can carry it with you everywhere.
Users love the size of this knife, and it’s sharpest. Other users say it is not durable and broke quickly.
Check out this review below:
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GRAND WAY SPRING ASSISTED KNIFE
Spring Assisted Knife – Pocket Folding Knife – Military…
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Grand Way makes a spring assisted knife that is easy to open. This knife has a pocket clip for you to attach to anything you choose. The size of this knife is almost 8 inches long, and the blade is a little over 3 inches long. The Grand Way knife is made with stainless stain and aluminum. A great plus is there is a safety switch on the knife.
Users think the knife is fantastic for everyday use, and it is a perfect size. A few users are upset the screw fell out within the first month of using it.
Take a moment and see what this user said about the knife below:
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MTECH USA MT-A845BK SPRING ASSIST FOLDING KNIFE
MTech USA MT-A845BK Spring Assist Folding Knife, Black…
- Spring assist Folding knife…
- Black stainless steel blade…
- Black aluminum handle with…
- Pocket clip for easy and safe…
- 5-inch closed length; 3….
The MTech MT-A845BK knife is easy to open with the spring assist feature. The company makes this knife with stainless steel and aluminum. MTech USA claims the pocket clip is easy to use. This knife also has a glass breaker and seat belt cutter as extra features. The blade is almost 4 inches long.
Most users say this knife is awesome and very sharp. Users say it is longer than expected, but it is perfect for everyday use. Unfortunately, a couple of users say screws fell out within a month.
Please take a moment and watch this great review below:
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REGERKNIFE 6 MULTI-FUNCTION TACTICAL KNIFE
Pocket Folding Knife, RegerKnife 6 Multi-Function Knife with…
- 【Premium & Very Sharp…
- 【Compact & Portable】The…
- 【Widely Use &…
- 【Super Safe &…
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RegerKnife makes a knife with multiple functions, and it is made with fiberglass and stainless steel. It has a screwdriver, flathead screwdriver, bottle opener, can opener, resue hook, pocket clip, and glass breaker.
The blade is 3.3 inches long, and the total length of this knife is 7.6 inches. The company claims the blade is sharp and durable. You will also get a carrying case with your purchase.
Users love how sharp the blade is right out of the box. Users say the knife is very durable. Other users say the knife is not easy to open.
Please take a moment and watch a detailed YouTube video below:
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KINGMAX POCKET KNIFE
KINGMAX Pocket Knife,Multitool Tactical Knife with…
- Save Money & Space-Just one…
- Stainless Steel Multitool-The…
- Designed for Safety-To prevent…
- Easy to Carry- All little…
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The Kingmax pocket knife has a few extras and a carrying case. This is truly a knife that has nine different things that can help you with so many obstacles. It has needle-nose pliers, wire cutters, screwdriver, can opener, bottle opener, and a screwdriver bit adapter. The knife is a total length of 7.6 inches long. Kingmax makes this knife with stainless steel.
Many users are impressed with how handy this knife is and how easy it is to use. A few other users say it is too bulky, and the extra things are not sturdy.
Watch this quick review of each accessory this knife has in the YouTube video below:
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STEINBRUCKE TACTICAL KNIFE SPRING ASSISTED OPENING POCKET KNIFE
Steinbrucke Tactical Knife Spring Assisted Opening Pocket…
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- Heavy Duty Material: Blade was…
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- Wide variety of uses: Multi…
Steinbrucke claims its knives are easy to use and durable. This knife comes with a reversible pocket clip for you to carry it with you everywhere you go. The company makes the handle with aluminum and the blade with stainless steel. The blade is 3.5 inches long and the total length for this knife is 8 inches.
This knife also has a seatbelt cutter and glass breaker in case of an emergency. The company claims you can open and close this knife with one hand.
Users say this knife is made with quality materials. Other users love how sharp the blade is right out of the package. A few users say the spring-assist does not work properly.
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IS THE KERSHAW BLUR SHARP ENOUGH
FOR YOU?
So, I bet you are wondering is the Kershaw Blur for you, right? Well, all in all, the knife is pretty awesome. Almost every user says the knife is sharp and very easy to use. The Blur is a basic pocket knife, and it does not have any extras.
It all comes down to whether you need extras features or not. If you just need a basic pocket knife to take with you every day, then you may have found your perfect match. If not, then we have provided you with some pretty sharp competition to take a look at.
We do need to remind you that all knives are extremely sharp and should be kept out of the reach of children!
Have you ever used a Kershaw Blur knife? If so, what did you like best about it, and why? Please let us know in the comment section below.
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Jonathan O’Ryan is what you might call a seasonal digital nomad. When he is not thru-hiking the Pacific Crest Trail or finetuning his custom UL camping gear in the middle of nowhere, he comfortably sits at his home desk – yes, he still has a physical address, we don’t know for how long though – sharing his insights on all things outdoors with Wilderness Today’s audience. We know life is an adventure, Jon, but we’d still like to have that urgent work email answered by noon.