<BR><BR><B><I>g l <gailpl2003@yahoo.com></I></B> wrote: <BLOCKQUOTE class=replbq style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid">Date: Sat, 17 Nov 2007 20:18:37 -0800 (PST)<BR>From: g l <gailpl2003@yahoo.com><BR>Subject: Re: [pct-l] How Small is Too Small?<BR>To: Will Hiltz <will.hiltz@gmail.com><BR><BR>Mine doesn't have a serrated blade. And my criteria are my criteria! I use my scissors, toothpick and tweezers a lot out on the trail. I just can't find that combination with a decent sized blade. Gack! (In the words of Vera).<BR><BR><B><I>Will Hiltz <will.hiltz@gmail.com></I></B> wrote: <BLOCKQUOTE class=replbq style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid">Get JUST a knife... you don't really need that serrated blade anyways<BR><BR><BR>Easy<BR><BR>On Nov 17, 2007 10:26 PM, g l <GAILPL2003@YAHOO.COM>wrote:<BR>> You gotta admit....I DO have a way of getting
your attention.......<BR>><BR>> Anyway, I'll be having a lot of gear questions over the next couple months<BR>> and here's one of them:<BR>><BR>> I used to carry a big honkin' Swiss Army Knife on the trail....had a lot of<BR>> the gadgets and gizmos that I never used. Then, several months ago, in my<BR>> effort to drop pack weight, I bought a small (about 2 inches) Swiss Army<BR>> knife. My knife criteria are: A blade, scissors, toothpick and tweezers.<BR>> Trouble is when I hiked with the small one, the blade was so ridiculously<BR>> small that when I fantasized about having to fend off a wild beast with it,<BR>> it would be more like, "Thop you thilly thavage"!! If you get my drift.<BR>> Here's the rub: I'm sold on Swiss Army knives in general, but there doesn't<BR>> seem to be anything inbetween the big honkers and the "Playschool" version.<BR>> Suggestions?<BR>><BR>> Danke,<BR>><BR>> Wheeew<BR>><BR>><BR>>
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