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• Ontario Knife Company is also known as OKC
  Ontario Knife Company, it is also known as OKC is a knife maker here in America. They make knives and other tools with blades. This company started in Naples, New York. It was founded in 1889. Ontario knife gets its name for Ontario county,
  Published 29Aug2009, viewed 421 times

• Ka Bar knives was used by braches of the US military
  Ka Bar got its name after a letter that was written to them. It was a very poorly written letter. The author of the letter said how one of there knives saved his life when he was attacked by a bear and his gun was not able to kill it. The only thing that they where able to read was "k a bar" and the knife manufacturer choose to use this as there name.
  Published 28Aug2009, viewed 505 times

• the Katana and the Samurai
  A Katana is a sword made by the Japanese's . this sword has also been called the Samurai sword for the reason that the Samurai used these swords. The name Katana really applies to any single edged sword. But most sword lovers believe this sword is of a specific size and a moderate curve.
  Published 27Aug2009, viewed 264 times

• Bulat steel is a strong steel alloy
  Bulat steel is a steel alloy. It was made in Russia in medieval times. Bulat's is a Russian word that is means Persian. There is nothing to say that this steel is really Russian. In fact the name suggests that it is Persian. It is thought that Bulat steel is made in the same way that Wootz steel is made.
  Published 08Aug2009, viewed 740 times

• Leatherman makes pocket knives and multitools
  Leathermans are not really pocket knives or hunting knives Leathermans have a knife in them but they are a set of pliers with many different tool in them. The company Leatherman does make pocket knives and good pocket knives at that but they are mostly known for there multitools, and there Multitools can have up to 20 tools in them.
  Published 22Aug2009, viewed 241 times

• Kershaw knives above the cut
  Kershaw knives first got its started in Portland, Oregon Back in 1974. After Pet Kershaw formally of Gerber Legendary Blades, made his own Cutlery company of his own designs. No doubt losing Pet Kershaw was a big lose to Gerber Legendary Blades. Kershaw knives is now multinational corporation. It is now owned by a Japanese KAI Group.
  Published 06Aug2009, viewed 276 times

• India's wootz steel
  One of the main characteristics of Wootz steel was a lot of very hard metallic carbides in the steel Precipitating out with bands. Wootz swords and also Damascus swords were well known for there toughness and incredible sharpness.
  Published 06Aug2009, viewed 378 times

• Damascus Steel comes out of the Middle East
  Damascus Steel is a forged steel that comes out of the Middle East. It is thought to have been invented around 1100 to 1700. It is amazingly sharp and was said to be able to cut though other swords such as European swords. It is said that they can even cut though rocks. Although the recipe to make real Damascus steel is lost to history.
  Published 08Aug2009, viewed 827 times

• The very controversial switchblade knife
  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.
  Published 18Jul2009, viewed 794 times

• Emerson Knives is a very interesting story
  Emerson Knives is a very interesting story. The founder is Ernest R. Emerson. Ernest Emerson is a Martial artist and that is what he started off doing. He was born in Northern Wisconsin. Then he moved to southern California with the idea of working with his Martial arts.
  Published 18Jul2009, viewed 431 times

• Columbia River Knife & tool holds many patents
  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.
  Published 18Jul2009, viewed 245 times

• How to Make Money Online by Using Dropshippers
  This article will talk about how to make money selling other peoples products . I can't think of a better way to make money then to not have to take any of the risk of buying the produced and just selling it. One of the good things about opening a online store is you do not need to have a warehouse to store all of the products that you are selling.
  Published 18Jul2009, viewed 244 times

• Cold Steel is a leader in many sorts of edged weapons
  Cold Steel is a leader in many sorts of edged weapons. Cold Steel makes every thing from pocket knives, hunting knives, Fixed blades, tomahawks, machetes, swords, and kukris. They make just about any thing that might be used in martial arts, and any sort of knife that you might use for camping, hunting, or survival knives.
  Published 17Jul2009, viewed 291 times

• Case knives are one of the most collected knives in the world
  Case knives or W.R. Case & Son Cutlery Co Started in 1889.. The company's founder was named William Russell Case. Case knives was started be he and this Brother. Back then the company's name was the Case Brothers Cutlery Company. It was first started in Little Valley, New York.. This is where his son Russ Case worked as a salesman for this modest knife manufacturer before starting the company that we know today W.R. Case & Son.
  Published 17Jul2009, viewed 288 times

• The Bowie knife, was made popular by Jim Bowie
  The Bowie knife, was made popular by Jim Bowie. It is one of the most famous knives in America, and there are now many different variations of the Bowie knife. It was first made by a mane named James Black. All though the bowie knife was not just one design but many designs that evolved over the years. The store of how Jim Bowie and his knife first started when he was involved in the sandbar duel in 1827.
  Published 06Jul2009, viewed 466 times

• Benchmade a leader in knives
  Benchmade started in California in the year 1988. Then in 1990 relocated to Clackamas Oregon, where it became a leader in the manufacturer of Butterfly knives. The Butterfly knives have some what become Benchmade's trademark and in fact on there knives the have a logo of a butterfly.
  Published 06Jul2009, viewed 275 times

• Buck knives History of Hoyt H Buck
  One of the most trusted names in pocket knives, hunting knives, and survival knives is Buck knives. Buck knives is the name of Quality in the world of knives. Buck knives where created by Hoyt H Buck. Hoyt Buck started making hunting knives as a apprentice in Kansas over 100 years ago. He later moved to Idaho and then started to make knives on a bigger scale.
  Published 14Jun2009, viewed 405 times

• The Bayonet is a sharp weapon that go's on the end of a rifle
  The Bayonet is a sharp weapon that go's on the end of a rifle. This weapon can be a spike, knife, dagger, or even a sword. This weapon is a defiantly a weapon of last resort., and makes the gun a very effective spear. No one is really sure where the bayonet made its first appearance or there it is from.
  Published 13Jun2009, viewed 265 times

• Survival knives, never go into the woods with out one.
  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.
  Published 12Jun2009, viewed 315 times

• Pocket knives are good for hunting
  Pocket knives as the name suggests is a knife that fits in your pocket, and it also folds in to its handle. Normally these knives are no lager that five inches. But on occasion they can be bigger. These small knives have been used for many things. Things such as wood carving, letter openers, to cut fruits and vegetables , and for hunting. Some people have used them to clean under there finger nails but I would suggest not doing that.
  Published 05Jun2009, viewed 248 times

• Knives have been around for over two and a half million years
  Knives have been around for over two and a half million years. A knife is described as something with a cutting edge. Handle or no handle. It was and still is used for hunting and self defense As long as it can cut it is considered a knife. To day most of your knives are made of metal, or even ceramics on a rear occasion.
  Published 05Jun2009, viewed 254 times

• Origins of the Balisong knife (butterfly Knife)
  The balisong knife other wise known as the batangas knife, fan knives click clack, and most known it the U.S. as a butterfly knife. Is a knife that would be considered a pocket knife it has two handles that are both on a hinge and the knife itself folds in to the handle and in the hands of someone that knows how to use it and be flipped open every quickly with just one hand.
  Published 20May2009, viewed 454 times

• Survival kit's a ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure
  A ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. This is a very good saying to live by Every day. But especially In today economic state. With companies going under and governments all around the world failing. It might be a good Idea to prepare yourself for the worst with a well built survival kit just in case the worst really does happen.
  Published 13May2009, viewed 186 times

• Why you should always pack a knife into the woods.
  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.
  Published 06May2009, viewed 270 times

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