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How to Ship a Knife

Posted on February 25, 2021May 19, 2021 by Jeffrey

Knives can be difficult to ship. The maker will usually offer a guarantee for your knife but it may still get lost in the United States Postal Service. When you ship your knife be sure that you have a way to track your knife’s path to its destination. This will prevent a loss if the…

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The World’s Smallest Knife

Posted on February 7, 2021May 19, 2021 by Jeffrey

In November 2006, the National Institute of Standards and Technology with help from the University of Colorado, Boulder unveiled the world’s smallest knife: the nano knife made of nanocarbon. In an attempt to produce a series of nanotools such as nanotweezers, nano bearings, and nano-oscillators, they have also produced a nano knife.

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What is ATS34 Steel?

Posted on February 3, 2021May 20, 2021 by Jeffrey

Looking for a high-quality stainless steel for blade-making? ATS 34 may be the end of your quest. An imported Hitachi steel, ATS 34 is a chrome molybdenum alloy that has very small grain size and excellent edge retention.

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The 10 Most Awesome Knives

Posted on January 28, 2021July 29, 2021 by Jeffrey

Some knives are made for utility. Others are made just to be badass. In this article, we will talk about those badass knives. They might not serve a real purpose (or they might) but, no matter what, they are damn cool.

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How To: Long Term Gasoline Storage

Posted on January 28, 2021May 19, 2021 by Jeffrey

Natural disasters and unprecedented blackouts happen more nowadays. Because of global warming issues, these occurrences seem to grow even more inevitable each day. It becomes ideal to act accordingly by preparing for such happenings. One of the most important things to have in storage is a source of power which in this article is fuel…

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List of Abandoned Places in Oregon

Posted on January 27, 2021May 19, 2021 by Jeffrey

Oregon is just South of Canada on the West Coast.  Well, actually, it’s just below Washington State, which is just South of Canada. It has a total land area of 98,381 square miles. That’s huge! For doomsday preppers, these abandoned locations are perfect for several reasons. This article will focus on finding the perfect abandoned…

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Where to Buy Discounted Cold Steel Knives

Posted on January 27, 2021May 19, 2021 by Jeffrey

Cold Steel knives are known the world over, especially within the US, Pacific Rim, and in Asia. This is because the company makes premium knives for all sorts of survival situations. High quality means only the best steel forged with cutting edge techniques. The results are knives that can last for a lifetime.

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Lindsey Stone Facebook Photo

Posted on January 27, 2021May 20, 2021 by Jeffrey

On the 21st of November, 2012, the US media exploded about Lindsey Stone (It’s Lindsey Stone and not Lindsay Stone) and her Facebook photo. The photo pictured her flicking off and yelling at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Lots of sites feature angry articles and comments about her even though Lindsey Stone did make an apology…

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How to Make a Knife Lanyard or Utility Fob from Paracord

Posted on January 25, 2021April 7, 2023 by Jeffrey

Learn how to make an awesome knife lanyard from paracord. Paracord is a lightweight nylon rope that was originally used in the suspension lines of parachutes.  It’s also known as 550 cord, which means it has a minimum breaking strength of 550 pounds.  It is often used by the military and campers and has even…

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What is 420J2 Steel?

Posted on January 24, 2021May 20, 2021 by Jeffrey

The 420j2 stainless steel is a popular choice for knife manufacturers. 420j2 stainless steel contains medium quality carbon content. It has good corrosion resistance in salt-free atmospheres and in most industrial environments. It is resistant to many chemicals and household cleaners; and, it is also a more durable steel compared to the 440 grades.

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