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A boot knife or a gambler's dagger is a small fixed-blade knife (usually, a dagger) that is designed to be carried in or on a boot. [1] Typically, such a knife is worn on a belt or under a pant leg. [2] If worn around the neck (by means of a chain or lanyard) they become a neck knife. Boot knives generally come with a sheath that includes some ...
In 1975, he designed a unique boot knife he called the "Sting", a small knife intended for hunting and personal defense. [3] In 1987, he introduced the "A. G. Russell One Hand Knife" which was one of the first production knives to use a blade thumbstud for one-handed opening. [4] In 1988 he was inducted into the Blade Magazine Cutlery Hall of ...
An OTF knife, showing the sliding blade being extended from the handle. A sliding knife is a knife that can be opened by sliding the knife blade out the front of the handle. One method of opening is where the blade exits out the front of the handle point-first and then is locked into place (an example of this is the gravity knife).
The Applegate–Fairbairn fighting knife is a combat knife designed by Colonel Rex Applegate and William E. Fairbairn as a version of the Fairbairn–Sykes fighting knife. The blade has a similar double-edged dagger profile, but is wider and more durable. It features a different handle, made most commonly of Lexan plastic with adjustable lead ...
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A boot is a type of footwear. Most boots mainly cover the foot and the ankle , while some also cover some part of the lower calf. Some boots extend up the leg , sometimes as far as the knee or even the hip .
A simple penknife A 16th century depiction of using a penknife on a quill. Penknife, or pen knife, is a small folding knife. [1] Today penknife is also the common British English term for both a pocketknife, which can have single or multiple blades, and for multi-tools, with additional tools incorporated into the design.
The entire knife weighs approximately 320 grams (11 oz). The sheath for the KM2000 is turnable, and includes an adapter to allow it to be mounted onto the MOLLE / PALS load bearing system(s). The KM2000 owes a lot of its fame to the fact that it is among the few (if not the only) " tantÅ "-style military knives actually issued in significant ...