BIFL tags for kitchen knives differ for the average buyer since I assume most people do not sharpen their knives. So how well knives retain their sharpness will be the main factor for the average buyer.
A dull knife is a dangerous knife that is frustrating to use. And if you use a knife, it will dull. Saying “this is BIFL even if you don’t sharpen it” is like saying “this car is BIFL because you only have to change its oil half as much”.
BIFL tags for kitchen knives differ for the average buyer since I assume most people do not sharpen their knives. So how well knives retain their sharpness will be the main factor for the average buyer.
No, they don’t.
A dull knife is a dangerous knife that is frustrating to use. And if you use a knife, it will dull. Saying “this is BIFL even if you don’t sharpen it” is like saying “this car is BIFL because you only have to change its oil half as much”.