From: deowll@gmail.com   
      
   "the wharf rat"  wrote in message   
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   > In article ,   
   > deowll  wrote:   
   >>   
   >>Yes. A flat section not a false edge.  I bought a modern stainless blade   
   >   
   > I don't think a flat section is a clip point.  A clip brings the point   
   > up out of line with the edge.   
   >   
      
   Now you have an argument going. Nearly all clip points just have a flat   
   section ground off the back near the tip that makes it a better stabber by   
   narrowing the point. On some this is sharp and on some it's even a recurve   
   or a combination.   
      
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