What Makes a Sword a Rapier?
A rapier is one of the most recognizable swords in European history, famed not for battlefield dominance but for its role in duels, civilian defense, and the culture of Renaissance Europe.
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The Weaponry of Aragorn: From Page, to Screen, and Into Your Hands
Aragorn, also known as Strider, is one of the most iconic characters in The Lord of the Rings universe, brought to life by Peter Jackson in his film trilogy based on the works of J.R.R. Tolkien.
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How to Throw a Shuriken Like a Ninja
Throwing a shuriken effectively involves far more than just flicking your wrist and hoping it sticks.
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7 of the Best Benchmade Knives for EDC
Unique designs, super steels, a generous warranty, and of course, the AXIS lock, which is possibly the single best folding knife lock ever developed.
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Locksport: Preparing for a Convention or Competition
Locksport has been gaining traction as a fascinating hobby where enthusiasts test their skills, patience, and creativity by learning to manipulate locks without their keys.
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Types of Dagger Profiles: A Short Guide
For centuries, daggers have been carried for defensive applications as well as for ceremonial purposes.
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What is a Push Dagger?
Learn a bit about push daggers and see what we have to offer here at BudK!
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Enter the World of Helmet Collecting
Start your helm collection or add to your existing one with these great finds from BudK!
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Personalized Knives: The Perfect Gift Idea
Give the gift of a knife with a personalized touch from BudK!
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Multitasking with the Multi-Tool
Looking for a way to have multiple tools at one time? Check out our multi-tools!
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Hidden in Plain Sight: Favorite Hidden Blades from BudK
Check out some of the hidden blades BudK has to offer!
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Bowie Knife Basics
Learn a bit about Bowie knives and check out the great selection from BudK!
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