The Folding Knife
Title | The Folding Knife PDF eBook |
Author | K. J. Parker |
Publisher | Orbit |
Pages | 333 |
Release | 2010-02-22 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 0316072109 |
A new stand-alone novel from the acclaimed author of the Engineer Trilogy and The Company. Basso the Magnificent. Basso the Great. Basso the Wise. The First Citizen of the Vesani Republic is an extraordinary man. He is ruthless, cunning, and above all, lucky. He brings wealth, power and prestige to his people. But with power comes unwanted attention, and Basso must defend his nation and himself from threats foreign and domestic. In a lifetime of crucial decisions, he's only ever made one mistake. One mistake, though, can be enough.
The Guy's Guide to Pocket Knives
Title | The Guy's Guide to Pocket Knives PDF eBook |
Author | Mike Yarbrough |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Pages | 116 |
Release | 2017-10-15 |
Genre | Reference |
ISBN | 1612437524 |
PACKED WITH OVER 50 POCKET KNIFE TRICKS, IDEAS, AND ACTIVITIES, FROM FUN GAMES AND PROJECTS TO BADASS FIGHTING MOVES AND SURVIVAL TIPS.You should never be without a trusty pocket knife, nor should you lack the skills to wield it properly and with purpose. The Guy’s Guide to Pocket Knives is sure to sharpen your skills and hone your appreciation for the pocket knife with nostalgic, humorous and informative sections on:• History and Evolution• Blade Types and Uses• Sharpening Guides• Games and Pastimes• Whittling Projects• Outdoor Survival Skills• Throwing Techniques
The Working Folding Knife
Title | The Working Folding Knife PDF eBook |
Author | Steve Dick |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1998-07 |
Genre | Pocketknives |
ISBN | 9780883172100 |
Steven Dick, the author, has worked with practically every form of folding knife currently available. If you need a handy little pocketknife, check out the chapter on "slipjointed folders under 4 inches closed". From the Classic American Barlow to exotic folders, The Working Folding Knife has it all.
The Tactical Folding Knife
Title | The Tactical Folding Knife PDF eBook |
Author | Bob Terzuola |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 2019-11-25 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781944293369 |
Pocketknife Making for Beginners
Title | Pocketknife Making for Beginners PDF eBook |
Author | Stefan Steigerwald |
Publisher | Schiffer Publishing Limited |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9780764338472 |
Make your own folding pocketknife with this easy-to-follow guide. Step by step, this instructional manual unfolds the secrets of constructing a slip-joint folding knife, which is held open by spring force and friction. In addition to introducing different variations of this knife style, this guide presents the materials, tools, and technical design skills needed for the project. Diagrams clearly demonstrate the mechanics of your knife and the crucial elements needed to make a properly functioning pocketknife. Detailed step-by-step explanations move from template to finished knife -- even beginners can master this project with minimal tool requirements. Once the knife project is complete, you can use the processes in this guide and your own creativity to construct a special knife of your own design.
The Gentleman's Pocket Knife
Title | The Gentleman's Pocket Knife PDF eBook |
Author | Stefan Schmalhaus |
Publisher | Schiffer Publishing |
Pages | 224 |
Release | 2018-04-28 |
Genre | Pocketknives |
ISBN | 9780764354984 |
As elegant as they are practical, pocket knives have long been considered essential equipment for a gentleman. No cleverly programmed app is able to open blister packages, peel a pear, or cut off a thread hanging from a seam. Revealed are the most beautiful pocket knives from old standards of past generations such as Boker, Puma, Forge de Laguiole, Saladini, Case, Great Eastern Cutlery, and Queen Cutlery to the more modern Claude Dozorme, Neptunia, Fantoni, and Rockstead. Interesting facts about the history and technology of pocket knives add to an assortment of stylish and striking pocket knives that anyone can cut into.
The Lockback Folding Knife
Title | The Lockback Folding Knife PDF eBook |
Author | Peter Fronteddu |
Publisher | Schiffer Publishing |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2010 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9780764335099 |
Take your knifemaking skills to the next level and create your own folding knife with back-lock design. The fit, combination, and variety of shapes of each knife are always a new challenge and presented here in clear, easy-to-understand, step-by-step instructions.Illustrated instructions and 236 color images are provided for all stages of the knife's construction, from creating a template, to making the blade and locking mechanism, to making the bolster. Basic principles and technical solutions are also offered, as are instructions for creating and working with your own designs.