Hand-forged knives; how are they made, and why bother?

When we consider the word 'hand-forged,' a couple of epic images come to mind. There is the forging of the rings in Lord of the Rings, or perhaps the scene where Thor creates Stormbreaker in Nidavellir. Maybe, you imagine a medieval blacksmith, battering away at a broadsword, fit for a knight.Hand-forging of knives is no different; it is an epic...
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The Life-Saving Holiday Gift Guide for Men To Survive the Holiday Season

The holiday season could be stressful for some men for various reasons. There is a lot of pressure on men during this time of the year that is supposed to be festive and joyful. Firstly, there is financial pressure. Buying gifts, food, drinks, a tree, decorations, etc., all add up. Secondly, there is the case of annoying in-laws on the radar. Wh...
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