Blades – Page 2

Blade Drills: Perfecting the “Snap” Cut & Thrust

Posted on 10 November 2014 by The Tactical Hermit

I have been drilling lately with my small “hideout” waist-carried fixed blade knives, mainly, my Benchmade CBK and SOG Snarl. Training Notes: Since both of these shivs have an unconventional grip (CBK is a syringe type, the Snarl a single-finger loop, claw design), striking is a bit more unorthodox than if I were using a standard…

Re-Examining the Neck Knife: Mall Ninja Garb or Street Practical Shiv?

Posted on 1 November 2014 by The Tactical Hermit

I have discussed on this blog before how I favor the carry of a small fixed blade knife carried horizontal in addition to a pocket folder of some type. The point being: AMBIDEXTROUS ACCESSIBILITY or Can you access both blades with either hand easily? When we think about having access to a weapon during a fight, we…

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