I think I heard/read somewhere that Jesse James killed someone with a 2" blade. Contrast that with Nicholas Cage that had a rod basically sent through his brain and lived. Penetration is important, but not sure more important than the target itself.
I understand why there has to be price increases. Luckily it looks like the SFO is sold out of most everything or I would be making some impulse purchases right now before the increase.
Bob Lum was a legend. His iconic Tanto blade has been imitated by many but never done as well as his. Sadly Sal mentioned that it would probably never be made again. I almost bought a Blade HQ Tanto PM2 to make up for the fact that I foolishly sold my grey vg10 sprint but ended up not going for it. ...
Here’s a family photo. I actually managed to snag 2 of them a couple of weeks back but didn’t open them up until tonight. It’s going straight into my pocket tomorrow morning. I’m digging the full flat grind on a salt.