While you’ll never nail an enemy sentry from 87 feet like Skeeter Vaughan* reportedly did with a throwing knife during World War II, you can score a number of bull’s-eyes with today’s throwers.
To test some of the latest airborne blades, I visited my buddy’s house. Together with a few friends, we had a good ol’ time flinging the throwers at a wood target.
Unlike many of my other articles, I went into this with very little experience or prior knowledge, except that which I learned from previous backyard throwing sessions. None of my friends had additional experience, with the exception of a buddy’s wife who was probably the best among us as far as results went. I feel that this was probably the best-case scenario. In testing knives other times I went in with tons of previous experience
