{"id":392,"date":"2016-01-09T11:32:43","date_gmt":"2016-01-09T19:32:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pickmyknife.com\/?page_id=392"},"modified":"2022-01-12T03:14:37","modified_gmt":"2022-01-12T11:14:37","slug":"best-bowie-knife","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pickmyknife.com\/best-bowie-knife\/","title":{"rendered":"What Is The Best Bowie Knife?"},"content":{"rendered":"
Bowie knives are here since the 19th<\/sup> century. That is a long time, but do you know how to choose the best Bowie knife? I\u2019ve read countless Bowie knife reviews and tried many of them myself to put together this top 10 list and Bowie knife buying guide. We will go through a bit of the knife\u2019s history, important factors to consider when choosing the right Bowie, and of course, there will be a top 10 list to quickly choose one of the best-rated Bowies.<\/p>\n A lot of time has gone by since the birth of this knife and it has undergone so many design changes that many of today\u2019s Bowies are no longer looking like the original. The original Bowie knife was created by James Black for Jim Bowie<\/a> back in 1830.<\/p>\n Since there are no set definitions of the Bowie knife, it\u2019s hard to describe it. It is typically a large fighting knife with its length ranging from 12 to 30 inches. The blade is usually between 5 to 24 inches long but be assured that the 24 inches Bowies look more like short swords or machetes than knives.<\/p>\n In a hurry? Check out our top picks!<\/span>What is a Bowie knife?<\/h2>\n
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