Knife structure

Knife care and maintenance

All of the knives requires appropriate care and maintenance to preserve them and perform better.

Fixed blade knife anatomy

After analyzing the most popular blade profiles and grinds, we will now review all the other parts that constitute a fixed blade knife, then dwell on the various types of tang.

Fuller

Even today someone calls "blood-groove" the groove sometimes present on blades. We will try to analyze its real function, providing the most common interpretations.

Blade grinds

The part that further characterize a knife, and even the most difficult to accomplish, is the grinding.

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