In this Primitive Technology video, John Plant processes iron bacteria into prills and then cast them in a clay mold to create a crude but effective iron blade. It's a long, painstaking process (e.g. 10 hours of sharpening just to get a usable edge!), but hey, iron age, baby!
Creating a knife using iron bacteria
Testing folding utility knives
Todd at Project Farm has just posted his first testing video for 2023. In it, he tests 16 different brands of utility knives. The knives were tested for comfort, blade… READ THE REST
Video: Man builds beautiful machine to throw knives with incredible laser-guided accuracy
Quint BUILDs created this exquisitely-engineered machine to throws knives with laser-guided accuracy. He explains that knife-throwing "in theory is simple. Match the knife's rotation to the distance so the tip… READ THE REST
Sword expert compares Kamikoto kitchen knives to a freebie knife. The freebie is just as good
Medieval weapons expert Shad of the Shadiversity YouTube channel tested a $300 Kamikoto knife and found it to be lacking. He said while it's a serviceable budget knife made from… READ THE REST
Bring some color into your life this spring with the Nix Mini Sensor V2, now only $59
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Banish bad smells and germs this spring with the VentiFresh ECO, now only $59
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This luxury bamboo sheet set is discounted just in time for your annual spring cleaning
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