Unboxing ANOTHER Hoback Sumo Folding Knife! - STILL REALLY COOL!

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  • @metal_complex
    @metal_complex  3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Thanks for watching! My Patreon - www.patreon.com/metalcomplex

    • @propblast82nd
      @propblast82nd 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Knife center lists it as made in China

    • @metal_complex
      @metal_complex  2 ปีที่แล้ว

      They do now that the controversy has unfolded with Jake Hoback. I made a video about it in my "knife guy" playlis. (Be Transparent is the name of the upload)

  • @sverresteinsland5582
    @sverresteinsland5582 3 ปีที่แล้ว +35

    Starry night by Van Gogh. Lovely knife!

    • @jayytee8062
      @jayytee8062 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Aka the ear slicer

  • @jacobmartinez4699
    @jacobmartinez4699 3 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    MC those scales are based off the starry night painting bu Van Gogh dugh

  • @PockeTanK
    @PockeTanK 3 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    That fixed blade reminds me of a Norseman grind for some reason.

  • @sirchadwick7210
    @sirchadwick7210 3 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    Starry night is gcarta! Trm also uses it for scales

  • @Revenant483
    @Revenant483 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    WOW all of those knives are amazing and awesome! That SUMO is talking to me. The Choppa is insane. I love the Starry Night scales, they are so Van Gogh. Love all three!!

  • @superrad1659
    @superrad1659 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    That "starry night" micarta looks amazing. Its most likely done by layering multiple colors of linen/canvas/etc. Not sure Ive ever seen scales done that way tho. I actually really dig it, I like seeing knifemakers try new processes/innovation with traditional materials.

    • @justinhensley6465
      @justinhensley6465 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      Check out Three Rivers Manufacturing… great knives and they do a ton of scale designs like this

    • @superrad1659
      @superrad1659 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@justinhensley6465 sweet 👍 finding them isnt so hard, its finding them for less than a black market kidney that i struggle with! 😂 lol

  • @WhoIsSerafin
    @WhoIsSerafin 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    That fixed blade depending on price could make a good gift for my father on his horse ranch

  • @masoncalderbank8328
    @masoncalderbank8328 3 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    I wonder if MC has ever seen micarta scales like that

    • @darkcentury5676
      @darkcentury5676 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      I don't think MC has ever seen micarta scales like that

    • @desertsmeagol7073
      @desertsmeagol7073 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      I don't think MC has ever seen micarta scales like that

    • @metal_complex
      @metal_complex  3 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      I dont think I've ever seen micarta scales like that

    • @elileavitt4204
      @elileavitt4204 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@metal_complex They are G-carta by G.L Hanson and Son

  • @b4idie2
    @b4idie2 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Vincent Van Gogh "Stary Night."
    C'mon Metal Complex!!!

  • @AudibleVisibIe
    @AudibleVisibIe 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    That Sumo is not something that is usually my style but damn is it sweet

  • @stevenoberg4277
    @stevenoberg4277 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    The fixed blade Choppa is stunning.

  • @desertsmeagol7073
    @desertsmeagol7073 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Damn it looks nice with the purple accents

  • @raffie6206
    @raffie6206 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Those sumos look awesome. Wish they were a little bigger. 👍🏼

  • @touchmylucas115
    @touchmylucas115 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    The Frenchman laugh at 8:00 😂

  • @jn651
    @jn651 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    That sumo is a sweet design. Makes me start thinking... but not actually considering... If that 'Starry Night' micarta is from where I think it is, the Knife Junkie did an interview/conversation with the guy who created it. Incredible work. Pretty pictures

  • @dougdottery1284
    @dougdottery1284 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Deluxe. That is a lifetime knife. Very nice

  • @ryanrussell6155
    @ryanrussell6155 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Just ordered my Sumo! Super pumped to get it, it looks like a fantastic knife from a fantastic company

    • @rebellucy5610
      @rebellucy5610 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      I bought one when they first came out. They are pretty cool, but the flipper tab is very small. I had trouble opening it and ended up returning it.

    • @ryanrussell6155
      @ryanrussell6155 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@rebellucy5610 i usually use thumb studs or reverse flick, so the smaller flipper tab shouldn't be too much of an issue for me. Thanks for the info though, didnt even think about the size of the tab being a possible issue

  • @J1c80
    @J1c80 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    Did u know Hoback knives are made in china ?

    • @rskrzz6233
      @rskrzz6233 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      who cares where theyre made in, if you dont like the knife, dont buy it.
      you sure dont mind having your phone made in china so be quiet.

    • @J1c80
      @J1c80 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@rskrzz6233 the fact of the matter is the maker was lying about where they were made just because you one of the clowns that got juked by him & don't get mad at others because you spent $600 on a Chinese production knife when you thought you were buying a custom . Maybe you should be quiet you the one replying to my comment no go to your room & play with your draw full of $600 Chinese knives clown 🤡

  • @michaelportier9636
    @michaelportier9636 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Starry night refers to the painting by Vincent van Gogh

    • @michaelportier9636
      @michaelportier9636 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      So be carefull weilding the knife, it might cost you an ear.

  • @ahhcrickets
    @ahhcrickets 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Really nice. That fixed blade was a real shocker. It takes a lot for me to be taken back by a fixed blade. Props!

    • @jotterson1156
      @jotterson1156 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      Is that a Duckbill spatula?

  • @djtears8591
    @djtears8591 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Purchased the black and purple Sumo. Didn't even hesitate. Thanks MC

  • @frankypickens7607
    @frankypickens7607 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Stary night is a van gogh famous painting.

  • @BushRat253
    @BushRat253 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I like that Sumo but can’t bring myself to pay $550 for a knife made in China.

  • @darrenzilisch2214
    @darrenzilisch2214 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    I get lock stick on my sumo that increases with intensity the harder I flip it out...is that normal for your sumo?or should i send it in for adjustment?

  • @honaypie
    @honaypie 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    That fixie is the mp6. The choppa has the straight spine and no hole. They all in the same family though. I love my mp6 for the same reason...looks cool and those sharp edges! Not your typical knife.

  • @redbirdmatches6881
    @redbirdmatches6881 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Loving your content man keep it up👍 hopefully the algorithm pushes your content to more people yo

  • @chrismason598
    @chrismason598 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    The first one looks like it would be great for battoning

  • @flamingicearrow
    @flamingicearrow 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    I think the Choppa looks like a chunkier fixed blade Norsemen without the recurve lol

  • @Jay1970c
    @Jay1970c 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Starry Night is a famous painting

  • @TheDontbeEvil
    @TheDontbeEvil 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    shovel knife, and you're the shovel knight!

  • @GLOCKsh00ter24
    @GLOCKsh00ter24 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    The Sumo is definitely available right now at DLT. Just used your link to pick one up. The day after I bought a Brown LHC-X from Knaf Sergeant and I told myself I was done buying anything over $250 for a while. Dammit! haha

    • @metal_complex
      @metal_complex  3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Wow that was lucky! They weren't there this morning 🤷‍♂️ nice score!

    • @GLOCKsh00ter24
      @GLOCKsh00ter24 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@metal_complex they've got 3 different versions. All in stock at the moment. You should probably go pick one up for yourself, you know you want to haha.

  • @fopdoodle777
    @fopdoodle777 11 หลายเดือนก่อน

    definitely based on the starry night painting

  • @codyp1056
    @codyp1056 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Gotta love some van gogh

  • @bluemari937
    @bluemari937 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Ridges are so whatever your cutting be meat or cheese it won’t stick it the side of the blade as much

  • @mickyashey9818
    @mickyashey9818 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    IF U MISS OUT ON DLT, Knifecenter has a few PURPLE or Gold/Tan ones

  • @dustingilbert4882
    @dustingilbert4882 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Awesome I love the last knife. I want one now. Thank you!

  • @toomanytrades
    @toomanytrades 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Can't wait to see the Hoback 5D Diamond scales

  • @donniedoobie9627
    @donniedoobie9627 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Starry night is sick
    Ye olde cutlery has a few in stock if you have the cheddar.
    Nice...
    I'm a big fan of art... this speaks to me.
    I hope they do more runs of other artists and school's of art.
    Love to see some dada inspired knives or surrealist...
    Like I said very very Kool.

  • @David_DY
    @David_DY 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Another cool thing about the sumo is you can use the studs as a wave when pulling it out of your pocket It's hard not to buy that fidget beast! 👍👊

  • @knifeaddict1014
    @knifeaddict1014 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    How crazy, I’ve been looking at some jack hoback knife!!

  • @paladin5133
    @paladin5133 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Picked up a sumo today, can’t wait to get my hands on! 🙌🏽

  • @area51.52
    @area51.52 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Wow those are really amazing models. Super nice

  • @tippmann2455
    @tippmann2455 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Just got a green a black sumo super pumped

  • @adammunger2288
    @adammunger2288 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Ordered a Sumo from DLT through your IG story yesterday, thanks for the heads up!

  • @1804unclesam
    @1804unclesam 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Sharpened prybar is right, I love it

  • @adoseofdrew
    @adoseofdrew 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Gcarta starry night 😂 in case nobody else mentioned it 🤣 that Sumo looks quite nice…

  • @johnsomething145
    @johnsomething145 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    How has nobody made the connection look wise to that big fix blade and the norsemen

    • @metal_complex
      @metal_complex  3 ปีที่แล้ว

      Lots of people have. The norseman blade has a recurve though

  • @knflvr06
    @knflvr06 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    love that small one

  • @northernninety7
    @northernninety7 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Now I want one.

  • @TheMilkman2525
    @TheMilkman2525 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    The Sumo is such a cool knife. That Ps23 is a deal breaker unfortunately.

  • @horromantix
    @horromantix 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    That fixed blade looks like the edc for an Aztec warrior

  • @brendenw3615
    @brendenw3615 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Does the ZT0456 still hold up as a good mid range option in the world of overbuilt folders? Have an opportunity to buy one NIB for ~$200

    • @cheese4987
      @cheese4987 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      Its a knife I still enjoy but I think u could get it at a lower price. I've seen it on knifeswap on reddit for as low as in the 120-170 range

  • @kniffeine
    @kniffeine 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Is the sumo in satin or stone washed?

  • @Kraes-bt
    @Kraes-bt 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    You can also pocket deploy the sumo...super fidgety

  • @namieamuro7639
    @namieamuro7639 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Can you show some left handed fidgeting of the sumo? Wanted to know how well it works left handed. Thanks in advance.

  • @wupwop
    @wupwop 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Heck yeah

  • @DeadDrop6109
    @DeadDrop6109 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    You definitely should send the purple Sumo to Slicey Dicey to look at, he would loose his mind!

  • @cole___train5200
    @cole___train5200 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    I love Hoback knives, I have that exact sumo on the way can't wait.
    P.s do a review on the Hoback Husky 🤙

  • @randyf.9188
    @randyf.9188 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Interesting Sumo

  • @vinnie_baggadonuts
    @vinnie_baggadonuts 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    The Choppa exists ... And people make horse jokes about the Norseman 😂😂

  • @braydinq
    @braydinq 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    What are some other button locks you recommend?

  • @David-vi9mm
    @David-vi9mm 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Love those color combos. Good stuff. 😝🔪🙌

  • @SkunkPunch73
    @SkunkPunch73 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Ohhh baby I really need to win the lottery lol, then again the collection I have in my head is massive lol 😘👍 stay safe and healthy M_C

  • @davidcovarrubias4793
    @davidcovarrubias4793 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Why does it look like pause the video at 7:56 I just had to be a little childish right their

  • @tracertloopback
    @tracertloopback 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    could the ridges be a file-type component?

  • @marcocano335
    @marcocano335 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Sumo available right now on DLT

  • @vinhha6073
    @vinhha6073 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Is this made from Japan ??? Sir

  • @willedward577
    @willedward577 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Vincent Van Gogh's painting of Starry night

    • @metal_complex
      @metal_complex  3 ปีที่แล้ว

      Yep. Much better description 👍

  • @sofakingphat8087
    @sofakingphat8087 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Starry night as a Siri of 12 paintings by Vincent van Gogh. It’s a complicated math problem that describe turbulence many years before anyone had a theory or consider a exclamation about turbulence. Vincent van Gogh painted those 12 paintings from inside his sell at a insane asylum

  • @HobbyHobbit-ue6oi
    @HobbyHobbit-ue6oi ปีที่แล้ว

    Black Panther knife.😂😂

  • @stick9078
    @stick9078 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    I have a knife similar to that. Even bigger. 10x better than using a machete when you're in the sh*t.

  • @ahaubert80
    @ahaubert80 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Awesome unboxing!

  • @Azzy5146
    @Azzy5146 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Cool! 🖤💜🖤💜

  • @wellhattedgent4253
    @wellhattedgent4253 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    The starry night scales are by @G.L._hansenandsons on Instagram

  • @vspec17
    @vspec17 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    23rd Psalm

  • @skirtlethturtle7434
    @skirtlethturtle7434 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    I'd probably get myself the sumo if it wasn't $550

  • @jdogsdaddy8748
    @jdogsdaddy8748 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Van Gogh

  • @michaelreed5704
    @michaelreed5704 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    No way in hell I’m paying 550 for the SUMO that’s nuts

  • @johnruff7417
    @johnruff7417 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    YOU MUST EXPERIENCE THE HUSKY!!!!!

  • @robertdimaggio9086
    @robertdimaggio9086 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Im sorry but 500 for that knife is absurd.

    • @metal_complex
      @metal_complex  3 ปีที่แล้ว

      Well all you have to do is not buy it. Everything will likely work out fine for you despite its existence 👍

  • @joshalmightyblades
    @joshalmightyblades 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Does anyone have any Hoback Sumo they would be willing to sell/ trade? If so let me know, Thanks!!!

  • @mrgotmilk7238
    @mrgotmilk7238 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Obligatory algorithm comment