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Outside of military usage, to call something a swiss army knife generally. Aircrew survival egress knife athame balisongbutterfly ballistic. This survival pattern must include food, water, shelter, fire, first aid, and signals placed in order of importance. The knifecenter offers the best victorinox swiss army knives for sale.

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