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Published by Schiffer Publishing Ltd, Atglen, 2025
ISBN 10: 0764369296 ISBN 13: 9780764369292
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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. A comprehensive guide to collecting, maintaining, appreciating, and using contemporary folding pocketknives safely, carefully, and legally. The ever-reliable traditional pocketknife has changed immensely over the last few decades. New technologies and production methods have led to the development of new designs and shapes. This book gives a complete overview of the fascinating world of modern pocketknives-both practical and tactical versions-and answers many questions, including: . How are modern pocketknives constructed? . How do the different locks work? . When makes a blade cut well-and what doesn't? . What do steel designations and related metal properties mean? . What are the advantages and disadvantages of different handle materials? . How do different opening mechanisms work? . What are the advantages and disadvantages of various clips? There is a chapter devoted to safely carrying and using your folding knives. And a special section contains an in-depth discussion of the pros and cons of knife and weapons bans and the legal ramifications of carrying and using pocketknives in different areas of the world. For every current or aspiring knife collector-or anyone with a keen appreciation of the elegant design and artistry of modern folding knives-this book contains everything you'll ever want to know. AUTHOR: Thomas Laible is an historian and the editor of Weapons: Internal Market. He has been working for more than two decades with swords, daggers, and knives and is the author of numerous books and numerous articles. He lives in Germany. 330 colour and b/w illustrations A comprehensive guide to collecting, maintaining, appreciating, and using contemporary folding pocketknives safely, carefully, and legally. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Published by Schiffer Publishing, Ltd., 2025
ISBN 10: 0764369296 ISBN 13: 9780764369292
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Published by Schiffer Publishing Ltd, Atglen, 2015
ISBN 10: 0764348779 ISBN 13: 9780764348778
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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. The history, manufacture, and ancient and modern uses of swords in Europe from the 5th century to today can be found here in one convenient source. Learn sword nomenclature and classification, discover sword physics secrets, and compare the history of swordsmanship in Europe to that of Japan. Practical information on different sword types, including those used by Vikings and Samurai, broadens the reader's understanding of the technical diversity of and relationships between swords from different eras and cultures. Readers can also learn how to tell authentic swords apart from fantasy swords, or "sword-like objects" (SLO), which are commonly used in movies like the Lord of the Rings trilogy. Also, follow the manufacturing process, from welding to pommel construction, and read about historical replicas. Join the authors and countless other featured sword masters and experts on a fact-based and fun-filled adventure from the Middle Ages to modern Europe. AUTHOR: Thomas Laible studied history and education and works as an editor of the journal "Weapons: Internal Market". He has been working for 20 years with swords, daggers, and knives and has written several books and numerous articles on these topics. 526 colour photographs Originally published in German as: Das Schwert: Mythos und Wirklichkeit. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Published by Schiffer Publishing, Ltd., 2025
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Published by Schiffer Publishing Ltd, US, 2025
ISBN 10: 0764369296 ISBN 13: 9780764369292
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: New. A comprehensive guide to collecting, maintaining, appreciating, and using modern folding pocketknives safely, carefully, and legally. The ever-reliable traditional pocketknife has changed immensely over the last few decades. New technologies and production methods have led to the development of new designs and shapes. This book gives a complete overview of the fascinating world of modern pocketknives-both practical and tactical versions-and answers many questions, including . How are modern pocketknives constructed? . How do the different locks work? . When makes a blade cut well-and what doesn't? . What do steel designations and related metal properties mean? . What are the advantages and disadvantages of different handle materials? . How do different opening mechanisms work? . What are the advantages and disadvantages of various clips? There is a chapter devoted to safely carrying and using your folding knives. And a special section contains an in-depth discussion of the pros and cons of knife and weapons bans and the legal ramifications of carrying and using pocketknives in different areas of the world. For every current or aspiring knife collector-or anyone with a keen appreciation of the elegant design and artistry of modern folding knives-this book contains everything you'll ever want to know.
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Published by Schiffer Publishing Ltd, 2025
ISBN 10: 0764369296 ISBN 13: 9780764369292
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Published by Schiffer Publishing Ltd, US, 2015
ISBN 10: 0764348779 ISBN 13: 9780764348778
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Hardback. Condition: New. The history, manufacture, and ancient and modern uses of swords in Europe from the 5th century to today can be found here in one convenient source. Learn sword nomenclature and classification, discover sword physics secrets, and compare the history of swordsmanship in Europe to that of Japan. Practical information on different sword types, including those used by Vikings and Samurai, broadens the reader's understanding of the technical diversity of and relationships between swords from different eras and cultures. Readers can also learn how to tell authentic swords apart from fantasy swords, or "sword-like objects" (SLO), which are commonly used in movies like the Lord of the Rings trilogy. Also, follow the manufacturing process, from welding to pommel construction, and read about historical replicas. Join the authors and countless other featured sword masters and experts on a fact-based and fun-filled adventure from the Middle Ages to modern Europe.
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Published by Schiffer Publishing Ltd, US, 2015
ISBN 10: 0764348779 ISBN 13: 9780764348778
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: New. The history, manufacture, and ancient and modern uses of swords in Europe from the 5th century to today can be found here in one convenient source. Learn sword nomenclature and classification, discover sword physics secrets, and compare the history of swordsmanship in Europe to that of Japan. Practical information on different sword types, including those used by Vikings and Samurai, broadens the reader's understanding of the technical diversity of and relationships between swords from different eras and cultures. Readers can also learn how to tell authentic swords apart from fantasy swords, or "sword-like objects" (SLO), which are commonly used in movies like the Lord of the Rings trilogy. Also, follow the manufacturing process, from welding to pommel construction, and read about historical replicas. Join the authors and countless other featured sword masters and experts on a fact-based and fun-filled adventure from the Middle Ages to modern Europe.
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Published by Schiffer Publishing Ltd, 2016
ISBN 10: 0764348779 ISBN 13: 9780764348778
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