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2. Straight razor - Wikipedia

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   A 1979 comparative study of straight and electric razors, performed by Dutch researchers, found that straight razors shave hair approximately 2/1000 in. (0.05mm) shorter than electrics. [ 8 ] To sharpen or finish the blade using a suspended strop, the razor is pushed toward the suspension ring while both the back and the cutting edge lie flat ...

3. Knife - Wikipedia

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   Scalpel: A medical knife, used to perform surgery. Straight razor: A reusable knife blade used for shaving hair. Survival knife: A sturdy knife, sometimes with a hollow handle filled with survival equipment. Switchblade: A knife with a folding blade that springs out of the grip when a button or lever on the grip is pressed.

4. Navaja - Wikipedia

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   The etymology of the word navaja is derived from the Latin novacula, meaning razor, and the Andalusian knife known as the navaja is thought to have derived from the navaja de afeitar, or straight razor used for shaving. Like the straight razor, the navaja's blade folds into the handle when not in use. A popular slang term for the navaja in the ...

5. Cattaraugus Cutlery Company - Wikipedia

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   The Champlins expanded into knife production, and along with William R. Case and his brothers, they formed Cattaraugus Cutlery in 1886, based in Little Valley. The company hired expert cutlers from Germany, England, and other U.S. manufacturers, to produce high quality cutlery, and purchased knife-making equipment from the defunct Beaver Falls ...

6. W. R. Case & Sons Cutlery Co. - Wikipedia

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   W.R. Case & Sons Cutlery Company is an American manufacturer of traditional pocket knives, fixed blades/sporting knives, kitchen knives, limited edition commemoratives and collectibles. The company originated in Little Valley, New York , around the turn of the 20th century, before relocating to its current home, Bradford, Pennsylvania , in 1905.

7. Medford Knife and Tool - Wikipedia

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   Medford USMC EOD-1 knife. The company's knives and tools feature minimal design elements and clean lines, a massive structure, and a combination of grinds and some describe them as overbuilt. [5] [6] [7] Some knives models are combined with tool elements, such as screwdriver heads or glass breaker.