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A knife (pl.: knives; from Old Norse knifr 'knife, dirk') is a tool or weapon with a cutting edge or blade, usually attached to a handle or hilt. One...

initial order for 15,000 knives was placed with the German knife manufacturer Wester & Co. from Solingen, Germany. These knives were delivered in October...

knifemakers producing Bowie knives with different types of steel and variations in style. The early history of the Bowie knife is complicated by murky definitions...

pocketknife is a knife with one or more blades that fold into the handle. They are also known as jackknives (jack-knife), folding knives, EDC knife, or may be...

the "hunting knife." These knives incorporated heavier blades, crossguards, and pommels. They very much resembled miniaturized Bowie knives. Case, Cattaraugus...

(also known as switch knife, automatic knife, pushbutton knife, ejector knife, flick knife, gravity knife, flick blade, or spring knife) is a pocketknife...

A utility knife is any type of knife used for general manual work purposes. Such knives were originally fixed-blade knives with durable cutting edges suitable...

kitchen knife is any knife that is intended to be used in food preparation. While much of this work can be accomplished with a few general-purpose knives –...

automatic knife (couteaux à cran d'arrêt et à lame jaillissante), as well as butterfly knives, throwing knives, throwing stars, and knives or blades that...

ballistic knives to civilians has been restricted or prohibited by law in several nations. In its spring-propelled form, the blade of a ballistic knife is theoretically...

"trainer" versions of these knives are also available and can be used to practice tricks without the risk of injury. The knife is now illegal or restricted...

traditionally used to kill wild game. Some hunting knives are adapted for other uses in the wild; such as a camp knife, which hunters may use as machetes or hatchets...

Fighting Knife" giving it the designation of "Number 1" in his catalog. Between 1942 and 1945, Randall Made Knives produced 4,000 of these knives for battlefield...

Ontario Knife Company (OKC) was an American manufacturer of knives and military tools. On August 1, 2023, OKC was acquired by Blue Ridge Knives and subsequently...

stiletto or thrusting knife (Poignard-Baïonnette Lebel). The French Nail were locally fabricated and converted bayonets, knives and stabbing weapons for...

A Japanese kitchen knife is a type of kitchen knife used for food preparation. These knives come in many different varieties and are often made using traditional...

One of the most recognizable gravity knives is the World War II-era Flieger-Kappmesser (lit. 'flyer's cutting knife'), which utilizes a 4 in (10 cm) telescoping...

time also called a combat knife, was developed into new designs. On the German side, the Nahkampfmesser and associated knives were widely issued to the...

Buck Knives is an American knife manufacturer founded in Mountain Home, Idaho and now located in Post Falls, Idaho. The company has a long history through...

combat knife aka the USMC knife, fighting utility. In order to save time in getting the new knife to troops in the field, the first Mark I trench knives were...