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Knife Experts - Why Do Large Knives Have a Relief Cut?
Posted on 9/26/14 at 3:55 pm
Posted on 9/26/14 at 3:55 pm
What is the purpose of the shallow cut on the blades of most large knifes?
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Posted on 9/26/14 at 4:00 pm to Shexter
It's a fuller and it makes the blade a little lighter without giving up strength.
Posted on 9/26/14 at 5:03 pm to Shexter
I thought it was to remove weight and balance the knife.
Posted on 9/26/14 at 5:14 pm to Creamer
It does remove weight. Does so without making the blade weaker too.
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