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A Practical Guide for Collectors, Enthusiasts, and First-Time Owners There’s a moment every collector remembers. You unwrap a new blade—maybe a Bowie , a kukri , or a beautifully forge ...

A: Edmund Ruffin and he is famous for having fired the first and last shot of the civil war.Edmund Ruffin (1794-1865) was a successful plantation owner and Virginia Senator from 1823-1827. He was lab ...

Great People in War: Simo HäyhäNovember 30, 1939 A surprise Red Air Force attack on Helsinki, Finland ignited the Winter War, a bitter conflict between Russia and Finland. Fearful of Nazi aggressio ...

Pocket knife is a versatile tool and invaluable in many situations. How do you keep it in perfect working condition and help it last? Glad you asked! For that to happen, you’ll need to use good ...

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 the ...

Many people honor the brave and resourceful people from our past by participating in living history demonstrations known as Civil War reenactments. There are approximately 40,000 Civil War re ...

The life of a soldier in the 1860''s was an arduous one and for the thousands of young Americans who left home to fight for their cause, it was an experience none of them would ...

All knives, even the simplest ones, have a lot of parts that affect their performance and maintenance. If you are a new it could be hard to imagine how different parts of the knife (including the jim ...

Folder knives are used to cut food, save lives, hunt, slice open cans and boxes, and carry out myriad other tasks. In short, they are as useful a tool as any.   There are three type ...

National Knife Day is celebrated on Aug 24 every year. Did you know about this?  It’s no surprise though. We live in a time where it seems every day is dedicated to something and there are not e ...

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 ...

Military swords and sabers are revered even though they no longer play a role in combat. Steel symbolized strength and toughness in the early years. Of all the many weapons made of the material since ...