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1.
The Blade Geometry FAQ
(59KB)
Introduction to the Blade Geometry FAQ
2.
Combat Knives (43KB)
There are certain characteristics a knife must possess
for different warfare conditions
3.
Finishes on Steel (34KB)
Stainless steel does not mean it will not rust, it
just means that it is stain resistant.
4.
Geometry of a Cutting Edge (39KB)
There are many misconceptions about the cutting edge
of a knife
5.
Lock tests (38KB)
A well-made liner lock is a beautiful thing.
6.
Safety Tips for Knife Makers (54KB)
Safety
in the shop is the most important thing knife makers should be concerned
about.
7.
Serrated Vs. Plain (43KB)
There's been a jump in recent years in the popularity
of serrated edges, and there's often confusion as to when a serrated
edge is advantageous, versus when a plain edge is advantageous.
8.
Should We Be Afraid of Technology? (50KB)
I am concerned about is the customer/collector understanding
of what he or she is purchasing.
9.
Sharpen (74KB)
Sharpening FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
10.
Steel (108KB)
What makes a steel perform?
11.
Building a Sandwich Constructed Balisong.
A Tutorial by Terry Guinn. |