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Using Brass Knuckles Incorrectly Can Be Deadly!

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Brass knuckles are a type of weapon that consists of a knuckle-duster inside a metal or hard plastic case, which can be worn on the fist. The design is such that the metal surrounding the fist makes contact with an assailant during punching, and using the hand in this way increases the power and range of punches - thus giving them their name. Adding to their effectiveness, these knuckle dusters often have swivel joints at either hinge so they fit snugly around any size fist. This makes it difficult for an attacker to dislodge them from their grip. These weapons are used for self defense, street crimes and as fashion accessories.  They are also known as knuckle dusters, knucks and fist loaders. They are made from a variety of different materials but the most common type is forged from solid brass, making them heavy and very strong. Because of their weight, a lot of people believe that knuckles are the best self defense weapon to rely on if you ever find yourself in a bad situa...

Top 3 Self Defense Knives: Keep Yourself Protected with These Best Options!

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Knives are any tool that is used to cut, puncture, or scrape materials that can be turned by cutting against itself or another surface. The blade can be a tool for striking, hitting, stabbing, slicing or chopping (among other things).  Knives are typically made out of metal but may also be manufactured from composite material in order to reduce the overall weight and change the balance of thrusting force versus cutting force. A knife blade is usually straight and its distal end is usually pointed so as to stab something (e.g., use for hunting game), with the proximal end being blunted so as not to accidentally puncture someone (e.g., use for food prep). The specialty of Self Defense Knives Many people believe that self-defense can only be achieved by carrying a firearm, but they don’t realize that there is an endless list of tools and weapons each person can use in their own personal escape and protection plan. If you’ve been curious about self-defense knives , you definit...

Self Defense Knives: Comparison of Tactical and Fixed Blade Knives

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Knives have existed for thousands of years. They were originally used as weapons, but now are mostly used for food preparation or craft work and for self defense.    Knives are made from many different materials, including iron and carbon steel, stainless steel and in modern times titanium. There is a wide variety of different knives that people use such as pocket knives, culinary knives, hunting knives, machetes and utility knives. A knife with a long blade has been described as the most deadly weapon ever invented because it can be used to inflict deep stabs without injuring the thrower. The shape of most contemporary blades tends to be either a clip point or drop point blade shape. Defensive Knives: An Overview Self-defense knives like stunners and switchblades are carried by many people nowadays. It is said that they have been used in self defense for a long time. They are a vital part of everyday life for many people, with over 50% of Americans carrying them at s...