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Bob Loveless

obert ‘Bob’ Waldorf Loveless (1929–2010) is regarded as one of the most innovative of knife-makers. He pioneered the drop-point hunter design, and he was also responsible for tapered tangs to reduce weight and ‘Loveless bolts’ — screw-type fasteners to secure the scales on handles.

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