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TWO OR MORE BLADES: BETTER THAN ONE?

The beauty of knives is there is no shortage of variations, one of which is the “exchange-a-blade” model. Some come with different-style blades available, while others make it so you never have to sharpen them. Either way, I have always found the idea novel and have a couple of older examples in my collection.

This time the three test knives are the Boker Optima, Outdoor Edge Razorlite EDC and Case XX Changer. They’re neither new nor groundbreaking, but that doesn’t mean they don’t deserve a good once-over. Having your choice of blades or

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