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DIY Frequently Asked Questions / Fixed-Blade Utility Knife


  • DIY Frequently Asked Questions / Fixed-Blade Utility Knife')"> Blade locks between the halves of the knife to provide more blade stability than retractable models.
  • Handle generally unscrews or swivels open to permit blade changes.
  • Higher-end models have rubber grips and ergonomic designs for better gripping.
  • Unlike retractable knives, accepts larger or special-purpose blades that can’t retract into the handle.