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There are a number of ways of making your own carving knives for your woodworking projects-from cutting your own steel blanks to using blades available from other sources. Many woodcarvers find...

Any knife is a survival knife, if it is the one you have with you when you have to stake your life on it. A true tactical knife has several important features, and none of them involve hollow...

Over time, files become worn, with broken or dull teeth and cracked tips. Tools with a history, such as the ones that you may have been given by a parent or grandparent, can be difficult to throw...

Traditionally a Solingen, Germany souvenir knife, knives made with deer hoof handles are made from a much smaller deer than the American whitetail. Hunters lucky enough to bag a deer often want...

Throwing knives have an edge similar to an ax. A throwing knife is a ranged weapon designed to disable an opponent long enough for you to draw a more effective, close-range weapon, or to deter an...

If you have ever bought a knife whose weight, functionality, sharpness and balance were disappointing, you might want to make your own. You may have an idea for a fantasy blade, inspired by a...

Serious fencers sometimes break a blade through continuous use. The blade may have been used to win a tournament, best a superior foe, or to defend yourself against a particularly challenging...

One of the best and the fastest ways of cutting foam rubber, especially thick pieces, is with a common electric cutting knife. An electric knife will make a clean, smooth cut and will cut large...

There are several different ways to cut foam rubber. The method you choose will depend on the thickness of the foam rubber and the amount you need to cut. For small jobs, a simple X-Acto knife may...