To the Point — South African knives

Bring out the kid in DAD this Father’s Day, and gift him the ultimate survival tool, an Arno Bernard Knife.

Remember that desert island game? As kids when we were sitting around a campfire, resting during a hike, or just hanging out with the gang, someone would begin the desert island game. In the one we played, you had to choose 3 things that you would want with you if you were to be stranded on a desert island. You were not limited to size, tools, anything from a well-stocked armoury or even animals and/or people. Obvious easy escape items, like boats and planes, were off-limits.

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Your ears are already ringing with Christmas music that's decked the halls of the malls with boughs of holly, and now you need to make haste to find the best Christmas gifts for a great variety of personalities. Not an easy task at all. Before you get your tinsel in a tangle, we can help. Knives are practical and make really sharp presents for the men on your list and even for some of the gals. 

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Custom knives mean specialised skill and artistry, high quality material, and beautiful designs. It is a lengthy and involved process, and because of this, they tend to cost a bit more than an ordinary, mass produced hunting knife. Often an Arno Bernard Knife will be passed on as an heirloom to the next generation, and it is important, if you want to ensure you have a lifelong companion, to take proper care of your knife.

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Arno Bernard Knives are known to have the perfect balance between edge retention and performance, something we would ascribe to the steel we use and 30 plus years of experience in knife-making. Creating a knife that can be sharpened to a fine edge and still retain its shine without fracturing is vital if you want a knife that will function consistently without fail. 

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