The Complete Knife Throwing Guide

The Complete Knife Throwing Guide by Gil Hibben is a practical digital manual for anyone interested in the sport of knife throwing. This PDF edition gives you instant download access to a trusted reference used by both beginners and experienced throwers.

Written by a master knifemaker and performer, the book covers equipment, targets, safety, and technique in a clear and straightforward style.

Book Overview

This guide, edited by C. Houston Price and published by United Cutlery Corp., offers a well-rounded introduction to knife throwing and also looks at axe throwing. It explains the characteristics of an ideal throwing knife, how to set up a safe practice area, and how to develop your own throwing style.

The second edition includes updated content and illustrations, with photography by John Stewart, Jim Miller, Allen Horrar, and Jim Weyer. Cover art is by Carole Boyer, and illustrations are by Kit Rae.

What You’ll Discover Inside

• How to select throwing knives based on length, weight, balance, shape, and durability.
• How to choose and set up a safe target area.
• The basic throw and how to develop your own technique.
• How to throw effectively from any distance.
• Guidance on throwing the axe.
• Important safety practices for throwers and spectators.
• The author’s personal experiences and lessons learned from decades of throwing.

Why This Book Matters

Knife throwing is a recreational sport rooted in American pioneer tradition and continues to attract enthusiasts today. This book provides a solid foundation for learning the sport safely and effectively.

Gil Hibben is a respected knifemaker and craftsman whose experience gives the guide authenticity and practical value. His approach emphasizes discipline, safety, and enjoyment, making the sport accessible to a wide range of readers.

Book Details

Device Compatibility

This is a digital download only; no physical item will be shipped. After purchase, you will have instant access to the PDF file.

It works with appropriate PDF readers on Kindle devices, tablets, desktop computers, and mobile phones. Use a reading app that supports PDF files for the best experience.

FAQ

How do I get my book after purchase? You receive an instant download link as soon as your purchase is complete.

Is a physical copy included? No, this is a digital PDF download, not a printed book.

What devices are supported? The PDF can be read on any device with a PDF reader, including Kindle apps, tablets, desktops, and smartphones.

Add The Complete Knife Throwing Guide to your library and begin practicing with confidence.