{"title":"Machetes","description":"\u003cp\u003eLong steel for clearing brush, trail and cane. A machete is a working tool before it is anything else, so these are forged thin enough to flex, full tang through the handle, and left with an edge you can bring back with a file in the field.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHigh carbon steel, hardwood or horn handles, and a leather sheath cut for the blade. Latin, bolo and parang influenced profiles depending on whether you are cutting soft green growth or heavier woody stems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor a shorter, forward weighted chopper, see \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/kukri-knives\"\u003ekukri knives\u003c\/a\u003e. For full length blades, see \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/hand-forged-swords\"\u003ehand forged swords\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"url":"https:\/\/viperedgeforge.com\/collections\/machetes.oembed","provider":"Viper Edge USA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}