The Knife Chart is the Mona Lisa for the knife enthusiast's living room wall and a beginner's guide to knife collecting. Knives: A Modern Guide to Our Oldest Tool features graphic diagrams and information on knife anatomy, lock types, blade grinds, traditional knife patterns, and heaps of ...
At the end of the day,edge geometry, andnotblade steel, is the most significant aspect of a knife with regards to real-world impact. A glorified pry bar of a knife will not become a super slicer just because it has a high carbide super steel that is conceived with edge retention in m...
There are three main types of Awase(cladding) used in Japanese(and western) knifemaking: Ni-Mai - Awase type forging for the single bevel(Kata Ha) knife. Cladding is applied only on the cutting edge side of the blade, Ura(back side) is hagane, or hard steel. San-mai - Technique of...
The largest, most comperhensive, interactive, knife steel composition chart, with 1013 steel alloy compositions, and 6524 names. Steel comparison graphs, search, sorting, filtering by element composition and more.
An unsharpened length of blade just above the handle or guard of a knife. Here is an example of a ricasso on aBuck 505: Swedge A term used to describe an un-sharpened bevel on the back of the blade. Sometimes referred to as a “false edge”. Swedges are largely decorative, but can...
To help you with your research, I’ve put together mybest folding knife comparison chartbelow, that lists the top ten pocket knives on the market and helps you compare theshape of a blade, types ofsteeland other features to find the best knife for you! Or take a look at my ultimate ...
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Band Knife Blade Size Chart: Blade Length (mm)Blade Width (mm)Blade Thickness (mm) Only Part Size 2950400.5 2662500.6 2790500.6 3500500.7 3570500.8 3690500.8 745080-950.8-1.2 806080-950.8-1.2 1030080-950.8-1.2 1086080-950.8-1.2 1142080-950.8-1.2 ...
Band Knife Blade Size Chart: Blade Length (mm)Blade Width (mm)Blade Thickness (mm) Only Part Size 2950400.5 2662500.6 2790500.6 3500500.7 3570500.8 3690500.8 745080-950.8-1.2 806080-950.8-1.2 1030080-950.8-1.2 1086080-950.8-1.2 1142080-950.8-1.2 ...
Forget the infinite numbers of descriptions found online. Knives are simply divided into two main types: the fixed blade and the folder. Folding Knives: Let’s call them what they are: pocketknives. Buying a pocketknife can be confusing, as thousands of models crowd the market. The most com...