River of the Gods (book)

[41Dude]

Reading a book titled River if the God's by
Candice Millard. The search for the source of the Nile River.
Thought you might like his knife description.

 

[el caminero]

Reading a book titled River if the God's by
Candice Millard. The search for the source of the Nile River.
Thought you might like his knife description.
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The romans had folding multitool clasp or slipblade knives. Sheffield has made variations for several hundred years, and the wiser explorers have carried them or had them handy. Some are fantastically complicated.

 

[41Dude]

I love all of that trivia.

 

[41Dude]

 

[RoninPA]

^^^^What size is that revolver?

 

[41Dude]

^^^^What size is that revolver?

It does not say. Maybe cap gun

 

[el caminero]

Smithsinian description includes the revolver is a .22! There are side panelshwhich open up to show smaller knives stowed. That thing must need wheels to be transported!

 

[Mike J]

^^^^What size is that revolver?

Good eye. I didn't even notice it at first. I guess I didn't look close enough.

 

[jimbo1096]

I’ve never seen a knife like that before. Look at all the attachments I can’t figure out about half of them.

 

[peachhead]

I have thought about a lot of things but "ear-pick" is not one of them.