Best UK Legal Knife? I Carried The Arthur Wright Barlow To Find Out

Описание: Is This The Best UK Legal Sheffield Barlow? My 2-Month Carry Review

After restoring more traditional pocket knives than I can count, this Arthur Wright Sheffield Barlow surprised me. For UK legal EDC, it might be the closest we get to a "perfect" working Barlow. In this video I put it through 2 months of real carry and tell you exactly how it holds up.

You’ll see what you’re actually getting for your money: the key specs that matter, real-world performance, fit & finish (warts and all), and whether it really deserves the “best UK legal Sheffield Barlow” title. I’ll also break down who should buy one – and who should probably look elsewhere.

If you’re into traditional pocket knives, UK legal carry, and Sheffield-made blades, this one’s for you. 🔪

📍 TIMESTAMPS
0:00 – Is this the best UK legal Sheffield Barlow?
0:19 – Why this knife matters (Arthur Wright & Sheffield heritage)
1:57 – Key specs that actually matter
3:50 – 2 weels of real-world carry & use
4:50 – Fit & finish: the honest truth
5:55 – Pros & cons: clear buyer’s guide
7:38 – Final verdict: does it earn the title?
8:45 – Your thoughts?

🔍 WHAT YOU’LL LEARN
• How the Arthur Wright Sheffield Barlow performs as a UK legal EDC
• What the carbon steel blade is like to live with day to day
• How it compares to cheaper UK legal options and modern folders
• Where the fit & finish is strong – and where it isn’t
• Whether it’s worth your money as a collector or as a user
• Exactly who this knife is for (and who it isn’t for)

💬 QUESTION FOR YOU
Do YOU think this Arthur Wright Barlow is the best UK legal Sheffield Barlow available right now – or is there another maker/model that beats it? Drop your pick in the comments and tell me why.

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⚠️ DISCLAIMER
Always check the current UK knife laws before buying or carrying any knife. This video is for educational and entertainment purposes only and is not legal advice.

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