The Japanese Tanto: A Brief History and Overview
The Japanese Tanto: A Brief History and Overview
|Evil Bull Knives
When discussing historical Japanese blades, our minds often jump to the iconic katana—the long, gracefully curved sword wielded by samurai. However, there is another, lesser-known blade that holds its own... Read more...
The Art of Knife Etiquette and Safety
The Art of Knife Etiquette and Safety
|Evil Bull Knives
Knives have been indispensable tools for as long as humans have shaped their environment—whether for cooking, crafting, or self-defense. Yet as common and utilitarian as they might be, there’s a... Read more...
Blade Techniques: Skills for the Kitchen and the Outdoors
Blade Techniques: Skills for the Kitchen and the Outdoors
|Evil Bull Knives
Whether you’re dicing onions in a cozy kitchen or splitting kindling at a backwoods campsite, your knife is one of the most versatile tools at your disposal. Mastering a few... Read more...
Caring for a Damascus Steel Knife
Caring for a Damascus Steel Knife
|Evil Bull Knives
Owning a Damascus steel knife is a bit like carrying a slice of history in your pocket (or sheath). Each blade’s swirling patterns and layered construction are more than just... Read more...
Materials Matter: Choosing the Right Steel and Handle Materials in Knife Making
Materials Matter: Choosing the Right Steel and Handle Materials in Knife Making
|Evil Bull Knives
In a world of mass-produced gear, nothing feels quite as personal as a custom-crafted knife. Whether you’re forging your own blade or shopping for the perfect outdoor companion, understanding your... Read more...
A Brief History of Scandinavian Blade Crafting
A Brief History of Scandinavian Blade Crafting
|Evil Bull Knives
A Brief History of Scandinavian Blade CraftingBy Vinland Crafts When you stand at the edge of a Nordic forest—tall pines swaying in the breeze, a carpet of moss under your... Read more...

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