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2. Liner lock - Wikipedia

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   A Linerlock is a folding knife with a side-spring lock that can be opened and closed with one hand without repositioning the knife in the hand. The lock is self-adjusting for wear. The modern Linerlock traces its lineage to the late 19th century, but in the 1980s the design was improved by American custom knifemaker Michael Walker .

3. Umnumzaan - Wikipedia

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   The knife also features a glass-breaker, but unlike many other glass-breakers on folding knives, the tip is part of the blade itself which protrudes from the pivot side when the knife is closed. The Umnumzaan also was the first Chris Reeve folding knife to incorporate a lanyard pivot joint, which dramatically reduces the friction wear that over ...

4. Assisted-opening knife - Wikipedia

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   When the knife is in the closed position, the blade is held in place by means of torsion springs and an additional blade lock (optional). As the user applies manual pressure to the thumbstud to open the knife, a mechanism such as a torsion spring moves along a track in the liner and rapidly rotates the blade into the open and locked position. [1]

5. Pocketknife - Wikipedia

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   One of the first one handed devices was the automatic spring release, also known as a switchblade. An innovation to pocketknives made possible by the thumb-stud is the replaceable blade insert developed in 1999 by Steven Overholt (U.S. Patent no. 6,574,868), originally marketed by TigerSharp Technologies and as of 2007 by Clauss.

6. 55 Stocking Stuffers Under $5 (That Are Actually Useful) - AOL

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   Folding pocket knife: Whether it’s cutting through present ribbons or opening boxes, pocket knives come in handy, and Amazon has them for just $4.89. Keychains: DollarDays has fun animal-shaped ...

7. A. G. Russell - Wikipedia

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   In 1975, he designed a unique boot knife he called the "Sting", a small knife intended for hunting and personal defense. [3] In 1987, he introduced the "A. G. Russell One Hand Knife" which was one of the first production knives to use a blade thumbstud for one-handed opening. [4] In 1988 he was inducted into the Blade Magazine Cutlery Hall of ...