The Bowie Knife: Why This American Classic Still Has an Edge
https://www.athlonoutdoors.com/article/bowie-knife-history/
WEBNov 6, 2017 · While no one knows for certain whether Jim Bowie’s original knife was made with a clipped point, we know that the style was developed by the early 1830s. It is clear, though, that he carried a large, single-edged knife with a sharp, false edge at the back of the point allowing for an effective, wound-inflicting backstroke.
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