> A Glock field knife proved to be not up to par. Due to the > short tang it lost the blade when hacking off a branch and I >was not able to retrieve it. Luckily noone was in the path of >the blade.
Good idea I saw somewhere (it might have been here). Hold the tip of the blade; not the handle when batoning.
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