In this video, I take old compasses and transform them into a long, razor-sharp Damascus steel knife inspired by the tanto blade. Watch the entire blacksmithing process, from forging and grinding ...

Still, it bears mentioning that Paul Alexander, the knife’s designer, borrowed heavily from Japanese design, especially with its katana-inspired tanto blade shape. (Interestingly, most Higonokami ...

Now, the latter is getting a pretty stellar Japanese-inspired upgrade in the form of the Emerson A-100 Tanto Flipper. The original A-100 (versions of which are still in production) had a spear-point ...

For general-purpose use, a drop point blade is versatile and easy to control, making it ideal for tasks like slicing and piercing. A tanto blade is better suited for heavy-duty tasks, such as ...

The 1983 ABC movie “The Day After” was a landmark moment that proved contentious even before it aired, as a new documentary shows. By Alissa Wilkinson The latest installment to the long ...

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The Oregon-based company makes quality blades that are sharp, versatile, and durable. The number one gripe people have with it is the price—and understandably so. Most of their knives are ...

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Even though Shinso starts with a small blade, the comprehensive skill tree allows this Shikai to expand much more significantly than on 1 Tanto blade. Below, you can discover more about Shinso's ...