Knife - Revision history

Paul Matisz at 19:32, 16 January 2009

2009-01-16T19:32:07Z

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	In [[England]] all knives before the mid-[[14th century]] had whittle [[tang]]s, but by the early part of the [[15th century]] the scale tang had become the dominant type.		In [[England]] all knives before the mid-[[14th century]] had whittle [[tang]]s, but by the early part of the [[15th century]] the scale tang had become the dominant type.

			Certain styles of knives are strongly identified with certain cultures or time periods, for example the [[migration period]] [[seax]], the Russian [[kindjal]] or the [[Arab]]ian [[jambiya]].

	==Knives in the SCA==		==Knives in the SCA==

2007-10-31T19:12:33Z

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	A '''knife''' is an instrument that has a sharp blade attached to a handle and is used for cutting. Typically a knife is single-edged, if both edges of the knife blade are sharped, it is usually considered a [[dagger]]. Everyone would have worn a knife in period, if only for eating.		A '''knife''' is an instrument that has a sharp blade attached to a handle and is used for cutting. Typically a knife is single-edged, if both edges of the knife blade are sharped, it is usually considered a [[dagger]]. Everyone would have worn a knife in period, if only for eating.

			In [[England]] all knives before the mid-[[14th century]] had whittle [[tang]]s, but by the early part of the [[15th century]] the scale tang had become the dominant type.

	==Knives in the SCA==		==Knives in the SCA==
	Remember, if you draw [[steel]] at an [[SCA]] [[event]], you must say "[[Clear]]!" to warn others.		Remember, if you draw [[steel]] at an [[SCA]] [[event]], you must say "[[Clear]]!" to warn others.

2007-09-08T17:36:53Z

External Links: Modified Atlantian link

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	== External Links ==		== External Links ==
	* [http://www.larsdatter.com/cutlery.htm Medieval & Renaissance Cutlery] - links to knives (mostly eating-knives) from the 14th-17th centuries		* [http://www.larsdatter.com/cutlery.htm Medieval & Renaissance Cutlery] - links to knives (mostly eating-knives) from the 14th-17th centuries
			* [http://moas.atlantia.sca.org/wsnlinks/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=683 Atlantian A&S Links: Knives & Knifemaking]

	[[category:weapon parts]]		[[category:weapon parts]]

2007-09-08T17:35:40Z

Added link to Atlantian A&S site

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	==Knives in the SCA==		==Knives in the SCA==
	Remember, if you draw [[steel]] at an [[SCA]] [[event]], you must say "[[Clear]]!" to warn others.		Remember, if you draw [[steel]] at an [[SCA]] [[event]], you must say "[[Clear]]!" to warn others.

			== External Links ==
			* [http://www.larsdatter.com/cutlery.htm Medieval & Renaissance Cutlery] - links to knives (mostly eating-knives) from the 14th-17th centuries

	[[category:weapon parts]]		[[category:weapon parts]]

2006-03-17T22:58:40Z

category formation

2006-03-06T11:22:32Z

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	A '''knife''' is an instrument that has a sharp blade attached to a handle and is used for cutting. Typically a knife is single-edged, if both edges of the knife blade are sharped, it is usually considered a [[dagger]]. Everyone would have worn a knife in period, if only for eating.		A '''knife''' is an instrument that has a sharp blade attached to a handle and is used for cutting. Typically a knife is single-edged, if both edges of the knife blade are sharped, it is usually considered a [[dagger]]. Everyone would have worn a knife in period, if only for eating.

			==Knives in the SCA==
	Remember, if you draw [[steel]] at an [[SCA]] [[event]], you must say "[[Clear]]!" to warn others.		Remember, if you draw [[steel]] at an [[SCA]] [[event]], you must say "[[Clear]]!" to warn others.

			[[category:weapon parts]]

2005-10-14T13:16:37Z

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	A '''knife''' is an instrument that has a sharp blade attached to a handle and is used for cutting. If both edges of the knife blade are ~~sharp~~, it is considered a [[dagger]].		A '''knife''' is an instrument that has a sharp blade attached to a handle and is used for cutting. Typically a knife is single-edged, if both edges of the knife blade are sharped, it is usually considered a [[dagger]]. Everyone would have worn a knife in period, if only for eating.

			Remember, if you draw [[steel]] at an [[SCA]] [[event]], you must say "[[Clear]]!" to warn others.

2004-10-25T13:13:27Z

typo

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	A '''knife'' is an instrument that has a sharp blade attached to a handle and is used for cutting. If both edges of the knife blade are sharp, it is considered a [[dagger]].		A '''knife''' is an instrument that has a sharp blade attached to a handle and is used for cutting. If both edges of the knife blade are sharp, it is considered a [[dagger]].

2004-10-25T13:12:57Z

difference between a knife and a dagger

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	~~This~~ is an instrument that has a sharp blade attached to a handle and is used for cutting.		A '''knife'' is an instrument that has a sharp blade attached to a handle and is used for cutting. If both edges of the knife blade are sharp, it is considered a [[dagger]].

2003-09-16T08:44:48Z

spelling (easier to do than create content - thankyou Ben.

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	This is an instrument that has a sharp blade attached to a handle ~~amd~~ is used for cutting		This is an instrument that has a sharp blade attached to a handle and is used for cutting.