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Also known as pocketknife, jackknife, jack-knife, folding knife

thumb|A collection of pocketknives thumb|A Swiss Army knife made by [[Victorinox]]

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It sits within the topics Camping equipment, Hunting equipment and Pocket knives.

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Pocket knives
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12 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Peasant knife
  • Slip joint knife
  • Multi-tool knives
  • Miscellaneous designs
  • Lock-blade knives
  • Tactical folding knife
  • Other features
  • Legal issues
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

thumb|A collection of pocketknives thumb|A Swiss Army knife made by [[Victorinox]]

A pocketknife (also spelled as pocket knife) is a knife with one or more blades that fold into the handle. It is also known as a jackknife, or a folding knife. It may be referred to as a penknife, though a penknife may also be a specific kind of pocketknife. A typical blade length is .

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