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  2. Butterfly knife - Wikipedia

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    Butterfly knives in closed and open positions. A balisong, also known as a butterfly knife, fan knife or Batangas knife, is a type of folding pocketknife that originated in the Philippines. Its distinct features are two handles counter-rotating around the tang such that, when closed, the blade is concealed within grooves in the handles.

  3. Jody Samson - Wikipedia

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    Jody Samson (November 4, 1946 – December 27, 2008) was a knifemaker and bladesmith from Burbank, California, who designed butterfly knives for Benchmade and the swords used in movies, including Conan the Barbarian, Conan the Destroyer, First Knight, The Mask of Zorro, Blade, Blind Fury, Batman & Robin, Batman Forever, and Streets of Fire.

  4. Benchmade - Wikipedia

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    Benchmade's original Bali-Song design by Jody Samson was awarded Blade Magazine's Knife of the Year Award in 1979. [6] This connection to butterfly knives is the inspiration for the butterfly symbol in their logo. [7] Founder Les deAsis died February 21, 2020, following a stroke. [8]

  5. 9th Circuit overturns butterfly knife ban, citing Supreme ...

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    A federal court ruled Hawaii's 30-year ban on butterfly knives is unconstitutional under the U.S. Supreme Court's new "history and tradition" standard.

  6. Butterfly sword - Wikipedia

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    Butterfly swords are usually called 'butterfly knives' in English. However, they should not be confused with the folding balisong , which is also commonly called a butterfly knife. The Chinese word dao is used to designate any blade whose primary function is to cut and slash regardless of length.

  7. Rampuri - Wikipedia

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    The Rampuri (रामपूरी चाकू) is an Indian gravity knife with a single-edged blade roughly 9 to 12 inches (23 to 30 cm) long. This includes both switchblade knives and also step-lock types. [1] [2] The name Rampuri comes from the town of Rampur, Uttar Pradesh.

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  9. Gravity knife - Wikipedia

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    A gravity knife is a knife with a blade contained in its handle, which opens its blade through the force of gravity. [1] This mechanism of opening is fundamentally different from the switchblade, which extends its spring-propelled blade automatically upon the push of a button, switch, or fulcrum lever. [1]