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The right knife for every purpose
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The right knife for every purpose

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Knives vary as much as the material they are required to cut. They differ from each other in terms of size, shape of blade and cutting edge. These details determine the most suitable knife for each particular task. Optimum results can only be achieved with the suitable knife.

On the following pages the various types of knife, their principal purposes, their advantages and benefits to the user are described in detail.

A downloadable pdf document can be found here.