I like Cold Steel knives. I own, have owned, and have given away quite a few of them. I have even lost a couple in fairly extraordinary circumstances. They have served me well. About 15 years ago, I settled on the Cold Steel Voyager XL. It is a good sized pocket knife with a blade about 5.25 inches long. I used it, among other things, as a sort of “worry beads”, manipulating it, opening and closing it with one hand, trying different angles and grips, and essentially, getting to know the blade rather intimately. Over the years, changes have...