Edgemaster's Handbook (eBook)

A Comprehensive Guide to Choosing, Using, and Maintaining Fixed-Blade and Folding Knives

Len McDougall (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2018
240 Seiten
Skyhorse Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-5107-2771-7 (ISBN)

Infos

Learn to all the skills to be a master knifesman.

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Do you feel a soul-deep connection with knives and tools that are engineered to cut through other materials? Does having a sturdy knife on your person imbue you with a profound, but somehow unidentifiable, sense of security? The Edgemaster's Handbook is just that: a book completely dedicated to the care and usage of knives. Whether handling a dagger, stiletto, or bolo, you'll learn the knife's purpose and how to use is properly while keeping the blade clean and yourself safe. Len McDougall has spent his entire life—almost sixty years—learning the nuts and bolts of staying alive under adverse conditions and the mastery of weapons. And now more than ever we will need to take his lessons seriously, as understanding what to expect and how to adapt will increase the odds for survival. Featuring methods that have been personally tested through hard, field-proven experiences, you will learn everything needed to use knives for both outdoor living and protection. Included in this book are many lessons on knives, including: Sharpening a bladeHow to properly identify different typesCollectingUsing for survival and self-defenseAnd so much more Whether for the collector or the outdoorsman, McDougall shares all his knowledge and understanding of this tool for you to understand and better appreciate. The Edgemaster's Handbook is just that; a collection of tips, tricks, lessons, and knowledge from a professional that will make sure you master the usage of knives in your daily life.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 3.7.2018
• Zusatzinfo: full color photographs throughout
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 200 x 200 mm
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Allgemeines / Lexika
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Antiquitäten
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Angeln / Jagd
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Kreatives Gestalten
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Sammeln / Sammlerkataloge
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport
• Schlagworte: antique knife • antler • army guide • Blade • bolo • bolster • Bone • book knives • books on knives • books on weapons • Bowie • build weapons • build weapons book • build your own weapons • camp knives • Ceramic • choil • Cutting Edge • Dagger • Dirk • drop-point • edgemasters • essential survival skills • essential survival tactics • false edge • fixed-blade • ground edge • high-carbol steel • HILT • hilts • homemade hilts • honing stone • how to survive disaster • improvised weapons • knife • knife accessories • knife buyer’s guide • knife care • knife displays • knife handbook • knives • Kraton • Kukri • Leather • long term survival • Military • military books • military guide • military survival • Outdoors • outdoor survival • pocket clip • pommel • restoring a knife • ricasso • Saber • saber-ground • Sheath • sheaths • spear-point • Special operations • stainless steel • Stiletto • survival basics • survival books • survival emergency • survival first aid • survival gear • Survival Guide • survival guide book • survival hacks • survival handbook • survival homesteading • survival hunting • survival knives • survival preparedness • survival preppers • survival psychology • survival skills • survival skills book • survival stories • Survival Story • survival strategies • survival theory • survival tips • survival training • survival weapons • survival wilderness • survival wisdom • survival world • survive book • tactical knives • Tanto • US army weapons • weapons book • wilderness survival • Wood
• ISBN-10: 1-5107-2771-X / 151072771X
• ISBN-13: 978-1-5107-2771-7 / 9781510727717