The question of self-defense is still a very common problem in modern society. That problem is even more prominent when it comes to women. They are a vulnerable target for aggressors, be it aggressive ex-boyfriends or muggers who specifically target these women to extract some cash from them or to intimidate them. Research shows that […]
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Exacto, or X-Acto knives, are one of the more popular choices for hobbyists and craftsmen to produce art. I think these knives are easy to learn, but hard to master. If you’re serious about improving your crafting and modeling skills, then you need to improve your skills with these blades. But what are Exacto knives
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A katana is a special type of sword. It’s a piece of history that every sword or knife enthusiast should own or at least know about. If you’re looking to buy a katana, then you might want to know how much it weighs. Looking at videos of others using a katana makes it seem like
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Japanese swords were the privilege of only the most skilled and honoured Japanese warriors. Not everyone had the chance to handle a samurai sword. Those who did were honourable personalities with immense fighting skills and a premium reputation as a fighter. The primary role of these Japanese swords was for fighting, although they go beyond
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The process of creating a katana is a lengthy and complicated one. Although they’re not made from the strongest type of steel available, it’s the production process that makes them a marvel to behold. The way they’re produced is by folding the steel over several times until it’s durable enough to withstand heavy pressures. A
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If you’ve been reading my blog for a while, then you know me: there’s nothing I hate more than a dull knife. Every blade needs sharpening every once in a while, no matter what the type of steel you’re using. But there is still the need to sharpen your knife, even if you don’t use
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One of the primary concerns when it comes to bushcrafting and outdoor survival is cutting wood into smaller pieces. For that, an axe or a hatchet might come very handy, but they are not always available to us. Additionally, we may opt to choose a knife as it offers more precision. But what exactly is
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When I first got into knives, I paid very little attention to the steel. I knew the difference between carbon steel and stainless steel. But that’s as far as my knowledge goes. To me, there were only two types of steel. Boy, was I wrong? Back then, I was unaware that there was a whole
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As you look for a knife to buy, one of the features that manufacturers advertise is “Knife Tang.” You might not think much of this, and there are some who skip over this detail. You should never do this. Knowing the tang of your knife is super important. Why? Because the tang makes a huge
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Some knives stand out by their looks. Others stand out by how they work. Today, we’re going to have a look at one of the later ones. We’re going to have a look at gravity knives. Gravity knives are knives that use gravity to open. Their blades are concealed within their handle. That is until
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