Peg knife. Varieties and applications

Of all the variety of cold weapons, the so-called knife knife stands out. Its main distinguishing feature is a unique design, the handle of such a knife is located at right angles to the blade, that is, it has the shape of the letter T. Keep such weapons in a special way, the knife tool (blade) should be placed between the fingers, and the handle lies in a clenched fist . Typically, the blade itself has notches, in order to prevent damage to the fingers and limit slipping.

Application

There was a knifeknife back in the 19th century, at the height of the gold rush, a weapon that had a similar design was used before. Its main purpose is self-defense, firstly, because it is easy to handle and even novices can handle it, and secondly, it is extremely difficult to knock it out of the hands, and also, as in the case of a brass knuckler in combat, it can be applied Shock technology. In addition, the "poke" is ideal for concealed wearing, many for example, mask it under the belt buckle, and if it is thin enough, it can be worn even in a wallet. Going out with him on the street on you will not be strange to squint, as in the case with the usual cleaver. In many countries, it is not recognized as a cold steel, and therefore it does not need a permit for it. All this makes it an excellent tool for feeling safe. But the knife-knife has found its application in economic needs, for example, it is useful in order to cut very dense material such as cloth or leather, and also there are skins and dressing varieties.

Design Features

The design of this knife is very simple, it consists of a knife tool-blade and handle. The blade itself can be of a variety of shapes, from short obtuse, to elongated and thin. Everything depends on what the weapon is for. If you buy a knife for self-defense, it is better to choose models with a short blade and a comfortable handle. In fact, the thicker the handle, the more comfortable and reliable it will be in the fist. As a rule, the design does not assume that the knife can be foldable, although there are also such. Some types may have additional devices, such as a screwdriver or a bottle opener. Like any other,
It's not difficult to make a knife with your own hands. The main thing is to make a blade, but if you do not have such an opportunity, you can always order a ready stock. You can experiment with different types of handle design, apply a drawing on the blade, and make scissors for your unique tool.

A wide variety of models

There are a lot of models, among them there are those that already deserve popularity, for example a knife "Sparrow", and completely new ones. Relatively recently in the market began to appear models 2-in-1, that is, this product can be used as a breech, as traditional, and when folded, it can be used as a javar. There are varieties, the manufacturing of which takes into account the anatomical features of the palm, they are not only comfortable, but also look very aesthetically. In any case, when choosing a knife, one should pay attention not only to convenience, but also to the quality of steel, because it will not be very good when at the most critical moment the blade breaks. Do not forget to look after the tool and sharpen it in time.