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4 Common Dagger Patterns, Demystified
Daggers have long been carried not only as sidearms, but as concealed weapons, and plainly as tools for utilitarian use in the field, for millennia. Few other tools, besides a basic knife, are as versatile and utilitarian, as these are. Daggers also vary widely in pattern and intended purpose. This short post will shed some […]
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Can a Dagger Be a Functional Tool?
Many daggers are highly specialized weapons, as in the case of the stiletto, which is designed for penetration, even for splitting mail rings, or in the case of the main gauche, for parring a larger blade. Others are highly ornate, such as the Japanese tantos that are sometimes elaborately decorated with lacquered sheaths and rayskin […]
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