Drop point blade

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Knife with a drop point blade

A drop point is a knife blade , the back of the blade is convex (outwardly curved) to the blade tip bent towards.

This shape of the blade is the opposite of the concave clip-point blade found on the Bowie knife .

literature

  • Jay A. Siegel and Pekka J. Saukko (Eds.): Encyclopedia of Forensic Sciences. Academic Press, 2013, p. 43.