As a fearsome weapon, the Bowie knife recently donated to the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum speaks for itself. It is 17 inches long, with a bison horn hilt and a sturdy high carbon steel ...

As I learned from one of my favorite podcasts, The Dollop, several years back, the story of the Bowie knife is rife with murky details. What we do know is that a large fixed-blade knife with a ...

Will Stelter. The art of crafting a bowie knife. Posted: May 16, 2025 | Last updated: May 16, 2025. In this video, I showcase the build process and provide insights into key elements.

As you can see, the Quokka’s aggressive clip-point blade harkens to its fighting knife ancestry. However, this knife is not a chunky chopper — it’s much more discreet and easy to carry. The 14C28N ...

One standout in firearm maker Taurus’ accessory line is this branded fixed-blade knife by Fox Edge. This general workhorse of a knife has a 4.6" blade of D2 steel hardened to 58-60 Rockwell and ...

But as a passionate pocket knife evangelist and owner of well north of 100 knives, I’ve carried enough brands, styles, and models to know what I like and understand the personality traits of the ...

Watch the process of forging a stunning basketweave Bowie knife from scratch. The video showcases heating, forging, and shaping the blade, followed by creating the intricate basketweave pattern on ...

The Bowie knife is truly America’s knife. There are towns named after it, and it’s namesake, it’s Arkansas’ official state knife, it has appeared in iconic movies, and a variation of the classic ...

The knife blade itself measures 1.6 in (4 cm), while the entire assembly comes up to just over 5 in (13 cm) long, making it highly pocketable.

What’s more American than apple pie and baseball? A Bowie knife, of course. The Bowie knife was made famous on September 19, 1827, during an epic knife and gun fight that followed a formal duel on a ...

All the chefs we spoke to agree that storing your knives in drawers unprotected leads to dull blades and safety hazards. Instead, they recommend these smart knife storage solutions including a ...