Tru-Bal Throwing Knife Society

An old catalog identifies this model as the original design for the Rifleman. It was only made from 1975-1976 before it was revised in 1977 in the form of a model #6-B.

I bought this Tru-Bal Model No. 4-A BATTLE BLADE on eBay because I did not already own one made by Harry since he was not making this particular model in 1983-1984.

I bought this Tru-Bal Model No. 70 PRO-THROW throwing knife on eBay because I did not have one made by Harry K. McEvoy since he was not making them in 1983-1984.

Please don’t try this at home! I’m not going to comment on this except: One thing I find interesting in this newsreel story is that the audience is all female.

Joe “Brokenfeather” Darrah was kind enough to share with me his process of painting throwing knife targets.

Last night we were supposed to get about two feet of snow. We didn’t get quite that much but we got a bunch!

I built a target in my back yard a few weeks ago and started throwing knives again after 25 years off. Boy was I surprised at how few times I could stick the knife. It’s a lot harder than it looks…and it’s harder than I remembered. I went through my books and re-read all of [...]

If you’ve become even semi-serious about knife throwing then you’ve probably heard of the International Knife Throwers Hall Of Fame Association. They’ve been around since 2003 when they were founded and are located in Austin, Texas. Every year they hold the World Championships there.

Designed for the frontiersman thrower who seeks a larger and heavier all-purpose throwing, hunting, camping, survival and combat knife. The new “Mountain Bowie” is an excellent heavyweight handle thrower. It will stand up to a lifetime of rugged, all-purpose use.

The new McEvoy Throwing Bowie, called the “Stinger,” is the finest knife of its type ever offered to America’s sportsmen and 40 years of experience went into designing of this superb weapon. It will stand up to a lifetime of rugged, all-purpose use as a hunting, camping, survival and throwing knife.