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Knives
Knives are one of the most versatile tools of all times. They are used everyday in the kitchen for chopping up chicken and for fine detailing small fruits. Campers use them to cut rope and clean fish. Most soldiers and rescue personnel would not be caught without one. Some knives are kept just for the collector's value.
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What are some good knife companies?
good knives are generally made by the top brands Gerber makes good knives such as the lmf 2, cold steel makes some excellent knives. smith and Wesson is also good and so is Sheffield. if you are looking for a good fixed blade i recommend the gerber lmf 2 if you have about $100 if not a ka-bar is good. if you are looking for a good folding knife gerber and Sheffield make good knives for a modest price
Like everything else we might encounter, a knife can be potentially dangerous.
As a sharp instrument designed for cutting or piercing, a knife can be particularly dangerous if it is misused or simply mishandled.
Use commonsense when handling all sharp implements and other potentially dangerous items.
Yes, if used carelessly, and particularly not when dull [not maintained correctly].
Is a sharp tool safer to use than a dull one?
cause a dull tool hurts more if it stabs you and a sharp tool is fast and slick going threw you.
Do you possibly mean a knife that is attached to the front of a rifle? If so, that is a bayonet.
It depends on the size or material that the knife is. usually anywhere between a few ounces to maybe a pound.
What is a dealer in knives called?
A dealer in knives is simply known as a knives dealer. A person who makes knives is known as a knife maker or forger.
What is a sentence for knives?
There are different types of knives that you can use for different things.
Vanity, meaning trying to be like God. Being like God, the ability to give and take life. The Vainest Knife, being the one someone would use to take their own life.
About 75% of all diamonds mined are employed by industry, because diamonds are the hardest known mineral.
Cutting tools with diamond tips and edges are often developed with industrial diamonds. Knives, in the sense of eating, hunting or other common utility, are not edged with diamonds.
However, there are scientific uses of diamond knives, and you can read more about them, below. Be aware that these diamonds are gem-quality diamonds, and the knives are priced accordingly.
It appears that they are not, as there is a SOG Factory in Lynnwood, Washington USA however country of origin indicates "assembled in USA" or many other countries their knifes are made. Assembled in USA is not the same as "Made in USA" according to the US FTC federal guidelines. See http://business.ftc.gov/documents/bus03-complying-made-usa-standard
If you will go to their website and review each knife - you will see COUNTRY OF ORIGIN.
According to the Federal Trade Commission, "Made in USA" means that "all or virtually all" the product has been made in America. That is, all significant parts, processing, and labor that go into the product must be of U.S. origin.
What does sharpen the saw mean?
Self-Improvement or Self-Growth
Seek better ways to improve your physical, mental and spiritual ways.
Stephen R. Covey talks about it on his book The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Covey uses the common analogy of a woodcutter who is sawing for several days straight and is becoming less and less productive. The process of cutting dulls the blade. So the solution is to periodically sharpen the saw.
What superstition is there when Giving a knife as a present?
Knives are said to be a dangerous gift... It is believed one must purchase a knife to safely use it. When giving a knife as a gift, ask the recipient to give you a penny and they will be safe.
What is the superstitions on giving a knife for a gift?
It is believed that by giving a knife as a gift the relationship between the giver and recipient may be severed. To prevent this, the recipient should give the person who gave them the knife payment in return. Sometimes a penny or other coin will be presented along with the knife and returned back to the person giving the gift.
Where can you get pocket knives?
There various store locations where you can find pocket knives. In the United States, Cabelas or Sportsmans Warehouse both have a wide selection of knives including pocket knives. However, I would recommend going online because you will get better pricing for your knives.
There are many places where you can get pocket knives online.
How old do you have to be to have a pocket knife?
There are no age limits on pocket knives, however common sense must be exercised.
How do you write a Letter of transfer to another department?
If you would like to transfer to another department you should write a letter to your line manager or HR department requesting the transfer. Specify your reasons for the transfer and make sure the letter is polite and professional.
