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Pierre Thiers Jr. worked as an apprentice under his father and he was a skilled forger in his own right. [1] As the business prospered more family members joined the company starting with Louis Thiers (1910–1985) and later by another Pierre Thiers (1914–1997). [1] In 1985 the Thiers Issard company was acquired by Gilles Reynewaeter.
Sabatier is the maker's mark used by several kitchen knife manufacturers—by itself it is not a registered brand name. The name Sabatier is considered to imply a high-quality knife produced by one of a number of manufacturers in the Thiers region of France using a full forging process; the knives of some of these manufacturers are highly regarded.
An illustration of a misericorde from a 1908 textbook. A misericorde (/ ˌ m ɪ z ər ɪ ˈ k ɔːr d / or /-z ɛr ɪ-/; from French miséricorde, "mercy"; itself derived from the Latin misericordia, "act of mercy") was a long and narrow knife used during the High Middle Ages to deliver mercy killings to mortally wounded knights, as it was designed to be thin enough to strike through the gaps ...
An example of a French nail. French nails were locally fabricated and converted bayonets, knives and stabbing weapons for use in the First World War.These were crude stabbing spikes made by adding a point to a steel stake which had its rearmost section heated and bent into a crude handle.
A Gerber LMF II ASEK used to sever a 220 volt line; arrows point to the damage done to the cutting edge by the current. In May 2005, Gerber Legendary Blades introduced its own ASEK-compliant knife (available commercially under the name LMF II) to the military for evaluation.
Westchester DA Miriam Rocah said there are new suspects in the 1996 slaying of millionaire Archie Harris, but is passing the case on to the next prosecutor. AP Archie Harris’ estate was worth $2 ...
Lagiole droit, the earliest form of laguiole knife. The Laguiole knife (French pronunciation:, locally ) is a traditional Occitan pocketknife, originally produced in the "knife city" of Thiers, source of 70% of France's cutting tool production, as well as the small village of Laguiole, both located in the Massif Central region of France.
In a new report on the massacre, the U.N. Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights said at least 134 men and 73 women, most of them elderly residents accused of witchcraft, were killed in ...