Day to day and general use was what I was thinking. You could also have as many other knives as you want so long as they are under 25$. the idea was could you make do with "3 good knives"? A decent 25$ ,machete can do 90% of what a DFLE can.

Adam I take it you don't do a lot of cooking. <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/grin.gif" alt="" />