Hi all, sorry I haven't been about. Work :( Thanks to you all on the get a lump of metal issue (simplified summary). I saw this on ebay and though of you! ...
Hi Rob This is actually an older book by Michael Echanis who had taught knife fighting and throwing to many special forces groups, the original first printing...
Hi, Joe, nice to have you back, I´m moving from my mountain house to a beach one, I live better on beaches...(altough it Rusts knives much more...). I sent...
Thanks Dalmo I just got back from 2 weeks of throwing and a seminar before the tournament in Montana, it is beautiful country and great folks, I even tried...
WOW! Thats great, Joe, Congrats. I will copy it an add to my portfolio, I like to show the work of my friends and "teachers"... I´m proud of you... Abraços ...
Gracias Mi Grande Compadre I think we are fellow learners though as opposed to any other description of our long distance experiences, when someone tell's you...
Hello everybody Just started throwing not long ago. Right now I am trying no-spin techique on my own, I thought it was easier though. So far I am able to...
I learned through experimentation and practice and most of all, having fun with it and not really thinking there was a right or wrong way. My targets were dead...
Andrew Just keep throwing, you wont learn overnight. It takes a few years to get the "feel" of the blades, and when that happens you are on your way. There...
Hi, Andrew, wellcome to our group! Here you will find different throwers, and different styles. I practice no spin throwing, thanks to Ralph. I practice Long...
Hi Andrew and welcome! As Ralph said there are several different way's we've all learned to throw, as for me I prefer the 1/2 spin to the no spin using the...
Thanx for warm welcome everybody. I understand the "Finger of God" technique is what Yury Fedin calls "wave style" or something like that. Joe - thank you for...
Roy is definitely a master of the no spin making it look effortless and Ralph Thorn has certainly created a certain no spin style that works well for him,...
... Any opinions on folding knives for throwing? The few I've been brave enough to play with in the past always seemed to have locks that would fail, and so I...
Michael Janich has a video out called Making It Stick and he throws a bunch of regular pocket knives including an Al Mar but after many years of looking for a...
I saw a good little knive by Cold Steel, the Pocket Bushman. It looks like a tough little knife and a simple, positive lock design. For $40, it may be...
Guys It would be quite simple to design a folding throwing knife that would stand up to years of throwing but I dont think there is much of a market for it. If...
Usually, whats called finger of God or Index grip is a grip for conventional spin throwing where you use the index to choke the knife spin, thus allowing you...
Dalmo is right. This "finger of god" thing is a name given by who I dont know. Sticking your finger along the top of the blade is only part of the throw.....
I think "finger of god" is probably a reference to the Sistine Chapel ceiling image, by Michelangelo, that has the finger of god pointing at Moses. I hit upon...
Hi Roy The first person I had ever heard refer to the no spin with the finer down the back of the spine as "The finger of god" is Lee Fugatt of Reading CA., as...
I was recently out visiting my friends at Country Knives in Intercourse PA. _www.countryknives.com_ (http://www.countryknives.com) where I go and take just...
If you go to the cold steel site you and look up the Folding Bushman you will see a video where they aknowledged the fault in that youtube video you found and...
Joe Silly as it sounds, I have no interest in knives except the knives I make to throw. I know nothing of knife makers and I dont read about knives. I...
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