Top Five Pocket Knives In Brooklyn

Top Five Pocket Knives In Brooklyn

Posted by Sam Flaherty on

Home to the infamous Manhattan Bridge as well as many popular destinations including Coney Island, Manhattan is an urban haven that offers a unique blend of cultural diversity, dynamic lifestyles, great food, and even greater activities. Brooklyn is the perfect representation of the American dream, showcasing vibrant neighbourhoods like Williamsburg, Park Slope, and Bushwick, each with its own distinct character. This borough city is not only known for its rich history and artistic scene but also for its culinary delights and thriving local businesses.


In this bustling environment, having the right tools is essential for navigating daily life. Pocket knives are one of the practical companions for people in Brooklyn, offering an underrated utility that makes getting by easier in the city. However, it isn't just enough to buy pocket knives. When in Brooklyn, it is important to invest in pocket knives that offer both utility and aesthetics to match the vibes in the city. In this guide, we will explore the top five pocket knives that reflect the spirit of Brooklyn, offering functionality for everyday tasks while embodying the borough's unique flair.


5. The Kookaburra EDC Pocket Knife


Ordinarily, when shopping for pocket knives or tools in general, people often favour utility over looks. After all, what good is a pocket knife that looks good but can only slice through butter? Keeping this in mind, Koi Knives created the ultimate pocket knife collection that fuses aesthetics with functionality, ensuring you enjoy the best of both worlds. 


The Kookaburra EDC pocket knife is Koi Knives’ testament to a dedication to creativity. This knife, inspired by a beautiful and clever bird called the Kookaburra, features an attention-grabbing brown-and-blue colour palette that exudes a playful spirit. The handle is a combination of light maple wood infused with turquoise resin, creating a stunning natural beauty and modern aesthetics blend. The choice of material and the symbology towards the Kookaburra bird’s colour theme represents the beauty of nature, an unwavering sense of adventure, and, of course, the resilience of the little bird in the wild. 


The Kookaburra EDC pocket knife has a steel precision blade with a hardness of 58HRC that can handle a wide range of cutting tasks easily while remaining sharp for a long period. With an overall length of 180mm and a weight of 129g, this pocket knife is portable, ensuring you can take this versatile knife everywhere and have a tool you can trust to tackle whatever life throws your way


Blade Length: 75mm long (2.95 inches)

Overall Length: 180mm (8.11 inches)
Folded Length: 105mm (4.13 inches)
Blade Thickness: 2.5mm (.09")
Weight: 129g (4.55 oz)

Blade Steel: 14C28N Sandvik Swedish Steel
Blade Type: Drop point razor
Scale Material: Light Maple wood with turquoise resin
Blade Hardness: 58HRC

Clip Material: CK1055 Spring Steel (Heat treated to 44 HRC)
Hardware: Brass Passivated screws & Clip
Blade Grind: Triple Bevel & finger grip slots
Blade Grind: 50/50
Pivot assembly: Caged Ceramic ball bearing washer
Opener: Top Flipper Tab
Lock Type: Liner Lock

"Kyle" | The Kookaburra EDC Pocket Knife - Koi Knives


4. The Crow EDC Pocket Knife


The Crow EDC pocket knife is a black pocket knife that reflects the elegance of its inspiration, the crow bird. This isn't just any other handy tool; this knife is crafted to mirror the features of Crow birds, from their glossy black plumes to their aura of resilience and intelligence. 


The Crow EDC pocket knife is crafted in an ergonomic design that offers safety and comfort during handling. With its large size of 86.2mm (3.39" inch) blade and 207mm (8.14" inch) overall length, this knife feels robust while simultaneously fitting perfectly in the palm. With a Crow EDC pocket knife in hand, you are sure to feel more confident during cutting tasks. 


As usual, due to Koi Knives’ commitment to quality, this pocket knife is crafted from black resin and heat-treated stainless steel to ensure your knife doesn't begin to dull after several uses. In all, the Crow EDC pocket knife is a bold statement piece to add to your everyday carry collection.


Blade Length: 86.2mm (3.39" inch)

Overall Length: 207mm (8.14" inch)

Folded Length: 120mm (4.72" inch)

Blade Thickness: 2.5mm (.09" inch) 

Weight: 166g (5.85 oz)

"Chris" | The Crow EDC Pocket Knife - Koi Knives


3. The Magpie EDC Pocket Knife


The Magpie EDC pocket knife is another esteemed member of Koi Knives’ Aviary Collection. This pocket knife sports a solid ebony timber and white resin handle to mimic the white-and-bladi trademark of magpie birds. 


The Magpie EDC pocket knife is a true representation of strength and adaptability, offering a practicality that caters to those seeking reliability and functionality in Brooklyn. This knife was crafted with versatility in mind, making it the perfect knife to take on life's everyday moments.


Crafted from steel, saturated wood, and resin, the Magpie EDC pocket knife offers a promise of longevity. Its precision blade carved from Steel can easily handle a wide range of materials, making it ideal for tasks such as cutting fishing lines, sculpting clay, carving wood, or assembling intricate models.  Whether you're a student or a professional caught up in the hustle of Brooklyn life, the Magpie EDC pocket knife with a weight of 129g and an overall length of 206mm is the perfect fit for your pockets.


Blade Length: 87mm (3.4" inch)

Overall Length: 206mm (8.11" inch)

Folded Length: 118mm (4.64" inch)

Blade Thickness: 2.5mm (.09" inch)

Weight: 129g (4.55 oz)

Blade Steel: 14C28N Sandvik Swedish Steel

Blade Type: Drop Point

Scale Material: Dark Ebony Wood & White Resin

Blade Hardness: 58 HRC

Clip Material: CK1055 Spring Steel (Heat treated to 44 HRC)

Hardware: Black Passivated screws & Clip

Blade Grind: Triple Bevel & finger grip slots

Blade Grind: 50/50

Pivot assembly: Caged Ceramic ball bearing washer

Opener: Top Flipper Tab

Lock Type: Liner Lock

"Max" | The Magpie EDC Pocket Knife - Koi Knives


2. The Glossy Black Cockatoo EDC Pocket Knife


The Glossy Black Cockatoo EDC pocket knife, as its name suggests, is a glossy black knife featuring red accents. This pocket knife is literal perfection starting from the pointy tip of its blade to the intricate designs of its lock mechanism and the ergonomic design of its handle. 


The Glossy Black Cockatoo EDC pocket knife is carefully crafted with precision and attention to detail. With a blade length of 95.8mm, an overall length of 207.2mm, and a folded length of 110mm, this knife strikes a perfect balance between size and usability. The blade has a thickness of 2.5mm, ensuring you don't invest in a pocket knife that easily snaps when applied to cutting tasks. Weighing just 129g, the Glossy Black Cockatoo EDC pocket knife is light enough for comfortable carry without sacrificing performance.


Koi Knives’ Glossy Black Cockatoo EDC pocket knife is created to serve as a reliable tool while making a bold statement with its sleek design. This makes it an ideal choice for those who appreciate both aesthetics and functionality in their everyday carry items.


Blade Length: 95.8mm (3.77")
Overall Length: 207.2mm (8.14")
Folded Length: 110mm (4.33")
Blade Thickness: 2.5mm (0.09")
Weight: 115g (4.05oz)

Blade Steel: 14C28N Sandvik Swedish Steel
Blade Type: Drop Point
Scale Material: Black G10, Red Resin, and Ebony wood
Blade Hardness: 58HRC

"Georgia" | The Glossy Black Cockatoo EDC Pocket Knife - Koi Knives


1. The Galah EDC Pocket Knife


The Galah EDC pocket knife is a colourful option for those who look for fun-looking tools that evoke the feeling of playfulness. This pocket knife looks distinctly like its muse, the Galah bird, right from the colour palette of grey and pink with splashes of white to the distinct outline of a bird that can be seen in its design. 


Designed for everyday use, the Galah EDC pocket knife is lightweight and compact to ensure it can go wherever you go, nestled comfortably in your pocket. Don't let this knife deceive you into thinking it is too small to take on demanding tasks. With its blade made from durable 14C28N Sandvik Swedish Steel and a handle crafted from grey and white G10 with pink resin, the Galah EDC pocket knife is strong and versatile. Even its hardware is made from durable materials, like the clip fashioned from CK1055 Spring Steel and the tough black passivated screws. If portability, versatility, and a unique design you can't find anywhere else are important to you, then you should try out Koi Knives’ Galah EDC pocket knife. 


Blade Length: 95.8mm (3.77")
Overall Length: 207.2mm (8.14")
Folded Length: 110mm (4.33")
Blade Thickness: 2.5mm (0.09")
Weight: 115g (4.05oz)

Blade Steel: 14C28N Sandvik Swedish Steel
Blade Type: Drop Point
Scale Material: Grey and White G10 and pink resin
Blade Hardness: 58HRC

"Garry" | The Galah EDC Pocket Knife - Koi Knives

 

Selecting The Right Pocket Knife In Brooklyn


Each of the knives featured in this article offers a unique blend of functionality, style, and craftsmanship, making them ideal companions for urban adventures or everyday tasks. Whether you choose the gorgeous Galah pocket knife or the elegant Crow-inspired option, these top five pocket knives are sure to meet your everyday needs while reflecting the vibrant spirit of Brooklyn.

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