![]() ![]() Some people still use a Bowie knife, but there are far more options available today. Hunting Knives: This includes various designs for hunting, and can vary depending on the kind of game you're going after.Originally designed as a hunting knife but quickly put to work as a combat knife in the 1800s are the Bowie Knives, made famous by the folk hero James "Jim" Bowie who died at the Battle of the Alamo. Machetes are a bit more practical than swords and are a tool used for cutting crops or clearing brush in dense undergrowth. Swords like Katanas, Gladiator Swords, Samurai Swords, and Ninja Swords were all invented for combat, but are rarely used for more than ceremony and decoration these days. Big Knives and Swords: These aren't really for carrying around all day due to their size and weight, but there are a lot of them out there and they all have their uses. ![]() The most classic multitool is the Victorinox Swiss Army Knife, although there are now man brands and types that are more specialized or for general EDC (Every Day Carry) use. Multi-Tools: These are folding knives that also include various tools like screwdrivers, pliers, saw blades, and various other purpose-built attachments.They're normally carried in belt sheaths, although almost all kitchen knives would also be considered fixed blades. Fixed Blade Knives: These are knives that don't fold and the blades are attached directly to the handle.Other variations include Assisted Opening Folding Pocket Knives and Automatic Opening Folding Knives and Switchblades. Since any knife with a blade that folds into the handle falls into this category, butterfly knives and balisongs are also considered folding knives. ![]() Many have pocket clips to keep them from rattling around and to make them more readily accessible.
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