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Why buy a training knife?

4th May 2017

Why would you buy a training knife, the answer seems simple right? Obviously, to become a better knife fighter, but this is an inappropriate line of thought. Any altercation with a threat of phy … read more

Fixed Blade or Folder?

31st Mar 2017

Which is better – the fixed blade or the folder knife? That’s a hard one. Both styles have their share of fans and their worth depends on the environment they are used. Here, we summarize what they … read more

Kukris – History and Legend

20th Mar 2017

The Bowie Knife. The Stiletto. The Machete. The Scimitar. These are the names of four of the most celebrated knives/swords in history. The Kukri, the national knife of Nepal, deserves a … read more

The Tomahawk – History and Evolution

16th Mar 2017

The tomahawk was the creation of the Algonquian Indians in Native America. The term is derived from the Algonquian words “tamahak” or “tamahakan," which means a tool for cutting. The original tom … read more

Hunting Knives – Ancient and Reliable

28th Feb 2017

The hunting knife predates all weapons that are not stones or clubs. It is one of our ancestors’ greatest ever creations. Used for skinning game and self-preservation, the hunting knife’s function … read more

The Value of a Sharp Knife

27th Feb 2017

A sharp knife is a good knife. If you fail to maintain an edge, the knife becomes nothing more than a hammer or a club. A sharp knife is also a safer knife, which we will discuss later. There are s … read more

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