Knife

Pinch the blade for control, curl your free hand into a protective claw, and slice smoothly forward to chop dinner without slipping or nicking your fingers.

Stop forcing a stuck blade. Find the spring strip inside the handle groove or the spine tab, move the lock aside, and fold the pocket knife shut safely.

Find the hinge release button or push the internal liner lock aside to fold your knife safely, or pull back the top slider without dropping the blade.

Locate the lock lever on the spine or the spring bar inside the handle to fold your Kobalt knife shut safely without popping the blade out by mistake.

Close your utility knife safely without cutting your fingers. Push the lock bar inside the handle to fold it, or pull the top slider back to retract the blade.

Push the small metal bar inside the handle groove sideways with your thumb, then carefully fold the blade closed while keeping your fingers out of its path.

Find the metal lock bar inside the handle, push it sideways toward the frame to free the blade, and safely swing the knife shut without nicking your fingers.

Push the metal strip inside the handle to the side, pull back any safety switch near the hinge, and fold the blade shut without risking your fingers.

Push the metal bar inside the handle sideways with your thumb to fold the blade shut. Easily unlock liner, frame, or back locks without risking your fingers.

Press the release bar near the back of the handle to unlock the blade. Keep fingers clear of the open slot and fold it shut safely without cutting yourself.

Find the springy metal bar inside the handle slot, push it sideways to clear the blade base, and safely fold the knife closed without risking a finger cut.

Find the lock release, press the flexible metal bar away from the blade base, and fold the knife shut safely without forcing the hinge or cutting your fingers.

Push the springy metal bar inside the handle groove sideways with your thumb to clear the blade path, then fold the knife shut without pinching your fingers.

Press the button, pull the thumb slide, or tilt the bolster to unlock your switchblade. Keep fingers clear of the blade path to avoid accidental cuts.

Swivel the front bolster forward, lift the rear tab, or press the inner liner to safely unlock and close a stiletto knife without cutting your fingers.

Press firmly on the release bar along the back of the handle to free the blade, then fold it closed while keeping your fingers clear of the blade path.

Fold your Swiss Army knife blade without getting pinched: keep fingers off the slot, push the dull back edge, and release hidden locks if it feels stuck.

Stop tearing delicate fish meat. Hold a shallow 15-degree angle, support the flexible blade with your fingers, and sweep heel to tip for a clean razor edge.

Keep your fingers clear of the handle slot, spot the release latch inside or along the back edge, and safely fold your knife shut without risking a cut.

When a pocket knife has no button, push the hidden inner spring or press the back lever to release the blade and fold it shut without cutting your fingers.