After graduating with an engineering degree in 1986, Bloch refined the design, sought out a manufacturing facility in Japan and began production. From its humble beginnings as a one-man show with four prototype samples, Bloch's company, Outdoor Edge, has grown significantly in the past thirty years.

A swingblade sawmill utilizes a single circular sawblade which pivots about a 90 degree point, to saw in both vertical and horizontal planes. The single blade travels horizontally in one direction down the log, and returns in vertical position, thus removing a sawn piece of timber.

Outdoor Edge Knives is a Colorado-based manufacturer of knives that are a combination of functional design with sharpest and the best edge holding steels in their state-of-art production.

Best Skinning Knives: Reviews and Recommendations

• Best Folding Skinning Knife: CRKT Cinco.
• Best Replaceable Blade Knife: Outdoor Edge RazorBone.
• Best Backcountry Knife: Argali Serac.
• Best Multipurpose Skinning Knife: Cold Steel Large Voyager Plain Edge.
• Best Budget Skinning Knife: SOG Survival Knife.

stainless steel Each Outdoor Edge product comes with a Lifetime Guarantee to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for the lifetime of the original purchaser. Our knives are produced from stainless steel however "stainless" does not mean "rust proof". All stainless steels will rust if not cared for.

Issued by many military branches, the survival knife is an essential for any serious outdoor adventurer. Typically, their blades are locked in place, thick, and sturdy to prevent any possibility of breakage. Because they don't fold and must be portable, they're generally only about 4 to 6 inches long.

Both the Masport Quickcutt® and Masport Quadcutt® 4 blade disc system blades have a swingback feature, designed to protect the crankshaft from damage should the mower hit a solid object.

A swing saw is used for cross cutting wood in a sawmill, or for cutting ice off of a frozen body of waters.

Country Of Origin: Knife brand is a household name in Singapore that is synonymous with wholesome family cooking since 1948.

The skinning knife was specifically designed for one purpose, to easily separate the skin or hide from the carcass without damaging the meat. This is why the skinning knife is often called a skinner. The special shapes of the blade allow even difficult cuts to be made precisely.

A hunting knife is a knife used during hunting for preparing the game to be used as food: skinning the animal and cutting up the meat. It is different from the hunting dagger which was traditionally used to kill wild game.

Noun. A piece of steel sharpened to an acute edge or angle, and resting on a smooth surface, serving as the axis of motion of a pendulum, scale beam, or other piece required to oscillate with the least possible friction. The game was on a knife-edge.

knife-edge

• ​(of a situation, etc.) in a difficult or dangerous situation in which a very small change can cause somebody/something to succeed or fail. The economy is balanced on a knife-edge.
• ​(of a person) very worried or anxious about the result of something. He's living on a knife-edge, waiting for the test results.

Carbon steel is a popular choice for survival knives because it is strong and easy to sharpen. It can maintain a sharp edge for a long time and can handle its own. It is also relatively easy to sharpen, even if it has become very blunt.

Survival knives are designed for work such as setting traps, cutting branches, carving wood, and skinning animals.

With the swing back blades, if you hit a solid object, the blades at the end of the holder/carrier will simply bend back, greatly minimising the force of the impact, hence protecting your spindle assembly. To return them to their proper position, simply loosen the blade mounting bolt, move the blade and retighten.