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Articles about pocket knives (0-50 of 175)
- The Many Kinds Of Pocket Knives
By: Peter Gitundu | - Men and women alike both carry pen knives due to their convenience. This is the smallest pocket knife you can have, and it may be carried in a pocket of even the most than material and not disrupt the garment's drape. Many times these can be carried within a formal attire and remain undetected.
Some people like the extra functions of knives that come with additional tools such as pliers, screwdriver tip and even eating utensils. The most well known one of these is a Swiss army knife ...
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- The Types Of Hunting Knives
By: Peter Gitundu | - The most common designs have been around for many years and these can also be used as a good all around knife way you're out hunting. You can choose to have either a dedicated hunting knife or one that can also be used for other tasks. Some of these knives will be open and have a sheath that can be placed on your body, although there are can all purpose hunting knives that are able to be folded. The style you choose is personal, any you should choose one that you will actually use.
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- Pick The Best Survival Knives For Gear
By: Peter Gitundu | - If you are a novice to survival gear, then you need to understand that the bigger and flashy knives are not the best type you can choose. Often these extra features can weaken the knife lowering your chances of surviving successfully. Blades that have a saw one side often do not work as well as purchasing a separate saw for your kit. You should also stay away from knives they give you any sort of gimmick, such as hollow handles for storage, since these often can we can the integrity of the blade ...
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- How To Choose A Good Pocket Knife
By: Ray Subs | - When choosing a good pocket knife, there are several things to consider. There are so many types of pocket knives on the market: folding pocket knives, Swiss army knives, double blades, and so forth. Having a good pocket knife that is both practical and functional is a must for a guy.
The folding pocket knife is one of the most popular knives to carry. There are some newer ones that have come out on the market called assisted opening knives. These assisted opening knives com ...
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- Five Good Uses For Your Pocket Knife
By: Richard McNeal | - Avid knife aficionados know the uses for a pocket knife are endless, and an exhaustive list would quickly prove the knife is among the most useful and versatile tools on the planet. So, as we find ourselves in the midst of summer, here are five of the best summertime uses for an affordable pocket knife.
1. Whittling. Whittling is the craft of deliberately carving or shaving off pieces of wood in order to fashion an instrument, design, or shape. Start with simple projects, like wh ...
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- Hunting Gear: Get The Right Equipment For The Season
By: Richard McNeal | - Are you ready for hunting season? Fall hunting is just around the corner, with some deer seasons opening as early as mid-August. Since it's never too early to scout for great deals, I've highlighted some crucial pieces of hunting equipment below.
THE HUNTING KNIFE
Regardless of whether they hunt with a bow or a gun, every hunter needs a first-class hunting knife. There are two main types of hunting knives I recommend: fixed-blade and lock-back folding knives. Fixed-blade ...
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- Case Knives Or W.r. Case & Son Cutlery Co Started In 1889
By: James Huff | - The way that Case knives are made makes each one just a little different. All though the blades are stamped from domestic steel and then hardened using proprietary heat treatment methods, the handles are carved from hand using many different materials.
Later in 1905 the company moved to Bradford, PA, and at this time the brothers started to make there Knives on a much larger scale. When World War I got started the U.S government asked Case to make knives for the military. So Case ...
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- The History Of Knives-what You Don't Know
By: Paul Sidelinger | - Knives are one of the oldest and most useful human tools. Our ancestors used sharp stones or wood pieces to do what knives and pocket knives today do. They were used to cut, prick and carve and stood as a symbol of bravery. With the invention of metal, there was an evolution of the most used human tool, knives. As civilization advanced, various types of metals used in making knives (through the Stone Age, Bronze Age, and Iron Age) emerged.
In prehistoric times flints were used to ...
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- Cold Steel Uses Only The Best Steel
By: James Huff | - Cold Steel is a very good manufacturer of pocket knives Hunting knives and every edged weapons that you can think of there quality and selection are second to no one and the steel that they use in making the knives is only the best. Cold Steel make knives for ever thing that you can think of and range in there prices from very expensive to moderately expensive.
many of cold steel knives are made in Japan, China, Taiwan, and India, but there are based out of California. Cold steel ...
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- Columbia River Knife & Tool Had A Slow Start
By: James Huff | - Columbia River Knife & Tool or(CRKT) started making knives in 1994. It's headquarters is located in Tualatin, Oregon. Even though they are located in the United states most of there knives are made in China or Taiwan. Columbia River Knife & Tool was founded by Rod Bremer, and Paul Gillespi. These two men use to work for Kershaw knives.
Columbia River Knife & Tool had a slow start but in 1998 they came out with a small folding knife called the K.I.S.S Witch stands for Keep It Supe ...
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- Emerson Makes Great Knives
By: James Huff | - Where Emerson interest in knives comes from a gift he received. A Barlow knife when he was a young child, and as we all know later started making them. Emerson made his first knife more out of necessity then for fanatical gain. He was working on his martial art and need a Balisong knife and with his salary could not afford one so he took a shot at making his own.
Where Emerson interest in knives comes from a gift he received. A Barlow knife when he was a young child, and as we ...
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- Benchmade Has A Tradition Of Working With World Renowned Knife Makers
By: James Huff | - Benchmade knife Company is a very good knife manufacturing company. Located out of Oregon City Oregon. It is Run by Roberta and Les De Asis. Benchmade makes many different styles of knives, Products that are good for the military, law-enforcement, search and rescue, as well as most of your outdoor sports such as hunting , fishing , and camping. Benchmade knives also makes knives for kitchen cutlery. Many of the Benchmade knives are pocket knives, folding knives and hunting knives Military styl ...
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- Switch Blade Knives Are Assoiated With Agresstion
By: James Huff | - The very controversial switchblade knife has been around a very long time. This blade is the size and shape of most of you average pocket knives but with a twist. With the push of a button a spring pops the blade out and is ready to be used. There are two sorts of switchblades one opens though the top, and one from the side.
The blade that opens from the side is much like other pocket knives. You push the button and the blade swings out the side like any other knife. The out-th ...
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- The Bowie Knife, Was Made Popular By Jim Bowie
By: James Huff | - The first Bowie knives where at least 6 inches long and normally about two and a half inches in width. There is really know set size that these knives have to be but that is what they are all about. There are some that are bigger and smaller.
The first Bowie knives where at least 6 inches long and normally about two and a half inches in width. There is really know set size that these knives have to be but that is what they are all about. there are some that are smaller, and the ...
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- Survival Knives The Most Important Item In A Survival Kit
By: James Huff | - Survival knives are some of my favorite knives. These knives are used not surprisingly as tools for survival. People that might carry one of these knives are hunters, hikers, or any outdoor sports fan, Pilots in case of crashing, or if in the military being shop down behind enemy lines. Or for that matter any reason being behind enemy lines. Basically any one that might find them self?s lost in the woods. Survival knives are normally on the thicker heavier side for the reason that if you are los ...
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- The Bayonet I Has Been Around Senses The 16th Century
By: James Huff | - The modern bayonet most of the time is a knife shaped weapon and can be found on, or a attachment to put a bayonet on. One of the guns that you will almost always see a bayonet on is the SKS. You can find knife, cruciform, or triangular shaped blades. With modern war the bayonet has sort of out lived its usefulness. You have almost no chance of being killed with a Bayonet.
The name bayonet I has been around senses the 16th century. There is no evidences that what it is used for t ...
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- Buck Knives A Leader In The Knife World
By: James Huff | - Buck knives is one of the most trusted and best known names if the knife world. They are known for their Buck folding hunter. this is one of the most copyed knives in the world.
After the bombing of Pear Harbor. When the military asked for help to arm the troops Hoyt Buck started to make knives for them to help in the fight, and put knives into the hands of as many troops as he could. Not only was he a skilled knife maker, but a patriot as well, and did what he could to help our c ...
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- Knives Have Been Around For A Very Long Time
By: James Huff | - Knives made to day are much more complex then the stone or even bronze knives of the past. With a wide variety of medals to make knives out of. Depending on the metal your knife will have very different strong points and weak points. If your knife is made out of carbon steel it will be able to get very sharp, and hold its edge for a long time. When it is no longer sharp it is very easily sharpened. On the down side carbon steel will rust and stain easily. Now stainless steel will not rust and s ...
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- Balisong Knives Is Apart Of The Filipino Fighting Arts
By: James Huff | - There are now a number of knives makers in the U.S that make balisongs or butterfly knives. One of them is Benchmade. Another well known knife make is Emerson. Emersons very first knives where balisongs that he made while studding Filipino martial arts in California.
All those now no one is really sure where the name balisong comes form that are a few thoughts as to what it is referring to. In the Tagalog language balisong or Baling sungay means broken horn, and because the fir ...
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- When Camping It Is Nice To Have A Good Pocket Knife
By: James Huff | - Other pocket knives have what is called a locking system of some sort. All those Locking knives have been around since the 15 century they started being made on a much lager scale. By knife makers such as Buck knives, Case, Gerber, and Opinel. Most of these knives where made with a lock back system. The maker that rose to the top of this pile is Buck knives.
Pocket knives are older than you think. They have found these knives dating as far back as 600-500BC. All though it is very ...
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- Survival Kit's A Ounce Of Prevention Is Worth A Pound Of Cure
By: James Huff | - Other things that you might want to include are toothpaste and tooth Brush. Along with other hygiene related objects. Deodorant dental floss, shaving cream, Razors, and mouth wash. You might even want to throw things like toilet paper in there as well. A well stocked first aid kit is a absolute must, rubbing alcohol, and a small tools box.
There are many things that go into a well built survival kit. Some of the obvious things are none perishable foods, bottled water. For the rea ...
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- Why You Should Always Pack A Knife Into The Woods.
By: James Huff | - Knives have many different functions. They can be used in just about every outdoor sport you can think of. There are also many different sorts of knives and many different maker of these knives. All have different functions. From kitchen cutlery to search and rescue, scuba diving and rock climbing, there are also survival and military knives. Mostly the knives that I will be talking about are pocket knives and hunting knives. There are many different manufactures of these knives. Some of the ...
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- Finding The Perfect Pocket Knife
By: TLCO LLC | - It has amazed me to learn how many different types of knives there are out there. When one first starts looking for a knife it seems a simple task but the more one looks the more one finds. Not only are there a variety of styles of knives but several different types and now even color choices. One would think it very simple to find that perfect knife and it is but you just have to take the time to look.
The first step to finding the perfect knife is to know exactly wh ...
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- Camping Knives Will Make Your Camping Trip 100% Fun
By: William Doggett | - I love going camping. Now I'm not going to confess to being one of these folks really rough it and live off of the land. I don't quite go to that extent. But, I do like spending a few nights in a tent and cooking up my meals over a hot camp fire.
Camp fire cooking makes the whole experience in my opinion. I enjoy sitting around the fire and carrying on conversation while cooking. The fun part is coming up with new and unique meals that keep things interesting. You can only eat hot ...
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- Wholesale Handbags And Wholesale Purses Bring Pretty Profits
By: Avi Solutionz | - Wholesale handbags and wholesale purses can bring pretty profits to your clothing accessory line. Whether your retail clothing store sells clothes, shoes or is a full-line retail store, a wholesale purse accessory line with wholesale handbags and wholesale purses can increase your sales and increase your customers.
Buying wholesale handbags and purses from a wholesaler to add to your retail line is an easy way to expand your merchandise line to raise your average sale and entice ...
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- Keep Those Collectible Pocket Knives Forever
By: William Doggett | - A big question in the pocket knife collecting hobby is whether they appreciate and grow in value. Do the knives that you purchase and save in that sock drawer actually become more valuable in the future than they are now?
I want you to rest assured that your pocket knife collection will absolutely grow in value if you are wise about the pocket knives that you purchase. I am not going to swear to you that every knife you buy will go up in price in the future. This just is not true. ...
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- Pocket Knives Sharpener Tools
By: GillianRan | - Sharpening tool we keep in our home is used for kitchen knives and similar cutting tools, like scissors. Maybe we also have another one to sharpen our garden tools we use here and then. But these are all knife sharpeners that we keep in our home for the tools we use at home. What about outdoors? If we want to sharpen our pocket knife, we would be in trouble. They are very useful and necessary in some situations, like fishing, and we have to be ready for action. This is exactly why we could benef ...
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- What Is It About The Collectible Knife?
By: William Doggett | - One of the most interesting hobbies that I have found is knife collecting. The collectible knife is something that is full of history and legend. Many of the most famous Americans are noted because of the knives they carry.
For example, a Bowie knife is one of the most collectible knives available on the market. A Bowie knife comes in dozens of forms and fashions. Many of the most popular knife manufactures have a Bowie knife available in their knife lines.
If y ...
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- Home Defense With Your Trusty Knife
By: William Doggett | - Can you defend your home from criminals with a knife? That sounds kind of brutal or maybe ineffective doesn't it? Well, in all reality, it is very effective and not brutal at all if done correctly. I don't expect you to get into a Zorro style knife fight with a bad guy by any means. But, a gruesome looking fighting knife or tactical knife can be quite the deterrent when it comes to thugs and criminals.
The idea is to simply have a knife within reach should you feel someone is tryi ...
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- The Historical Pocket Knife - The Legend Lives On
By: William Doggett | - The pocket knife is basically a legend. Why would I use such a strong word for the passage of the pocket knife through time? Well, this tool had its beginnings in a time when man had to depend on his tools to survive. And, to this current day, it still is one of the most important utensils to many professionals of a variety of trades. Its legend grows daily.
The pocket knife is man's oldest tool. Well, not the traditional pocket knife, but a knife of sorts if you go way back to th ...
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- Pocket Knife Shopping Online - How To Do It Wisely, Safely And Securely
By: William Doggett | - Why would anyone shop online for a pocket knife? How are you going to run your thumb across that blade to ensure that it is sharp enough to perform a kidney transplant? Sportsmen and collectors have to see and feel a good knife in their hand before slapping down the green stuff and taking it home.
I have a nice little pocket knife collection myself, and the majority of them were purchased online through a variety of vendors. Why would I do this? Why would I purchase something with ...
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- An Attack On The Pocket Knife And Our Rights Is Underway
By: William Doggett | - The age of political correctness is upon us. Who defines what is correct and what is not? Your simple right to carry a pocket knife is constantly attacked and questioned. Why is this such a hot topic and why are folks worried about a pocket knife? Does every issue where a difference of opinion is demonstrated need to be regulated by complicated laws and by government officials?
Has the government, whether it be federal or local, done such a bang up job of taking care of issues and ...
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- Why Collectible Pocket Knives?
By: William Doggett | - Collectible pocket knives are a topic that is so interesting to me because of the fact that knives are so fascinating. There is a story behind every knife, design, handle material, their owners and so much more. I want to tell you about why I collect pocket knives.
When I was a young little fart, my Dad gave me my first pocket knife. That knife meant so much to me; it was like a passage into manhood. Although I was quite some ways off from becoming a man, it felt like I was on the ...
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- A Pocket Knife For The Cosmopolitan Woman
By: William Doggett | - Every woman should own and carry a pocket knife for a variety of reasons. Even the daintiest of cosmopolitan women should have a nice, razor sharp pocket knife stashed away in her purse for necessary use. What could a lady possibly need with a pocket knife, you ask?
I am glad that you asked. There are so many uses for a pocket knife that a lady could benefit from that I will not have the time or the space to touch on every one of them within the body of this article. However, I as ...
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- What's Up With All These Knife Laws?
By: William Doggett | - The right to carry a pocket knife seems to be challenged depending on where you carry that pocket knife within the United States. If you travel between states often, it seems that you just about have to have the state law code for every state you enter. But, that may not even be enough; cities, counties and towns can have their own codes and laws in states that have do not have pre-empted knife laws; meaning that they are the only governing body within the state that may make knife laws.
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- The Iconic Pocket Knife And The Representation Of Manhood
By: William Doggett | - Every man should carry a pocket knife. You ask why? Well, I would be honored to break it all down for you. The pocket knife means so much to the ma. It is not exactly the measure of the man; but it certainly is an icon for him.
I have carried a pocket knife for longer than I can remember. My dad gave me one when I was very young. He gave me a Schrade folder that I still have tucked away in one of my keepsake boxes. When I was a little fart, that knife meant the world to me.
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- The West Texas Guide Pocket Knife Etiquette For Men
By: William Doggett | - Growing up as a kid in West Texas is something that I am very proud of. In the mind of a West Texan, there are many things that make him what he is. One of the passages to manhood was the granting of a first pocket knife.
I can remember each of the pocket knives carried by the men in my family. I remember my granddad taking out his knife to remove a bee stinger from his finger. I remember my dad using his knife to carve a toy out of a piece of wood for me.
Not every ...
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- Backpacking 101 - Backpacking Tips For Beginners
By: Nicole Munoz | - Backpacking can be a fun and exciting adventure in nature, but surviving in the outdoors with only your gear is a dangerous risk for someone with no backpacking experience. Before even planning your first backpacking trip, become familiar with common terms, the necessary gear and equipment, and outdoor accident response and first aid procedures. Read reputable books and guides to gain a better understanding of backpacking before going out on your own. Outdoor and hiking clubs offer members or ...
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- Tips On How To Choose The Perfect Kershaw Knife
By: Chris Spears | - When it comes to choosing the perfect knife you need to ask yourself a few questions before you actually make a purchase. The fact of the matter is that since there are so many Kershaw knives available, you need to know a bit about each one before you spend your hard earned money. Luckily, there are several tips that you can follow in order to make it easy to choose the perfect Kershaw knife. These tips will give you the confidence and knowledge necessary to make the right choice.
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- Six Ways Kershaw Knives Are Superior
By: dave4 | - Kershaw knives have become famous for their high production standards and exceptional designs. It's why so many people today own at least one, and sometimes several, Kershaw knives such as the Ken Onions. Owning a high quality hunting knife is essential to anybody who hunts or fishes, and a reliable pocket knife is something even men in cities carry with them every day.
Why are Kershaw knives and the Ken Onion models so popular? Because of the quality and a few very unique f ...
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- Finding The Best Knife Makers
By: George Wood | - While looking for knife-makers around the globe on the Internet, you may come across a lot of companies. However, if you are particularly interested in custom-made knives then visiting NCKnife might prove useful. They have a wide range of custom knives and other leather crafts to offer. In addition to this they also have knife sharpening and scissors sharpening services at their store. You can visit their site to see their collection of knives as well as jewelry and fishing and hunting accessori ...
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- Are You Looking For A Knife
By: Jim Ecklund | - Are you the type of person that remembers that special pocket knife your Dad gave you? You were 12 and had just completed the hunter safety course at the fire hall. Life was good!
Do you still have the knife in your dresser drawer? Do you take it out to just remember the feel of it from time to time? If you do, you are not alone. That's how many knife collectors got their start, by collecting something that was meaningful to them.
But how do you know what kind of knives t ...
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- Pocket Knives: How To Choose The Right One For You
By: Gabriel Adams | - Pocket knives are convenient tools that can come in handy for most anyone. Men and women alike can benefit from the convenience of having a pocket knife. They are useful for occasional use and for emergencies. If you are an avid camper or traveler, a pocket knife that has multiple uses can be especially convenient. When faced with an emergency situation, the pocket knife can be used to saw wood, kill fish and prepare meals. For convenience, you can have a handy bottle opener and corkscrew which ...
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