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The Total Knife Manual: 141 Essential Skills & Techniques

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Everything you need to know about choosing the right knife, using it correctly, keeping it sharp, and more--from the author of The Total Outdoorsman Manual.

Whether you're hunting, fishing, camping, cooking, or facing a life-or-death survival situation one thing is you need a good knife. In this authoritative book from Eddie Nickens, Field & Stream editor at large, detailed "design workshops" provide an in-depth education in what makes a great knife, as well as how to choose the right knife for the job. Hands-on practical tips detail how to use your knife in a wide range of everyday, on-the-go, and even life-and-death situations, from whittling a tent peg to dispatching a wild hog.? ?Special features celebrate the greatest knives ever made, and the craftsmen who changed the game forever. For everyone from the casual camper looking to find the right all-around tool to carry on his belt to the connoisseur and collector who can tell a Victorinox from a Wenger at 100 paces.

226 pages, Kindle Edition

Published September 25, 2018

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September 8, 2022
This is an excellent overview of a wide variety of cutting tools, their histories, construction, care, and use. While it’s not in-depth in any one area, it really does have good information on a wide variety of blades.
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