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The Original Bowie Knife

Here a bit of interesting history for the knife aficionados.
Bowie knife was 2 inches wide, 12 inches long and 1/4 inch thick, now that's a big knife.

http://www.linecamp.com/museums/americanwest/define_the_west/bowie_knife/bowie_knife.html

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