17502 1051 Performing Arts General Performing Arts Circus true Mon, 07 Jul 2008 06:01:21 -0700 /system/videos/2/02/75/01/17502.flv DIY, Instructional, tutorial, Do It Yourself, Tips, Essential Skills, Learn to, performing, arts, circus How To Throw Knives http://www.howcast.com/videos/17502-How-To-Throw-Knives http://www.howcast.com/videos/17502-How-To-Throw-Knives/edit approved 112 1280 720 <object width="425" height="273" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" id="howcastplayer"><param name="movie" value="http://www.howcast.com/flash/howcast_player.swf?file=17502"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.howcast.com/flash/howcast_player.swf?file=17502" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="425" height="273" allowFullScreen="true" allowScriptAccess="always" ></embed></object> 42 LonnyNewton http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/17502/throw_knives_hd_3_xxlarge_maintained_aspect.jpg 30917 false false false 40663 1 5 Warning Knives are dangerous, especially when thrown. Throw them at your own risk, and never throw them at others.

]]> 40664 2 23 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/17502/23.jpg Get throwing knives Get some throwing knives. There are many websites that cater to knife-throwing enthusiasts and that can recommend what kind of knives a beginner should buy.

]]> 40665 3 33 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/17502/33.jpg Find a throwing location Find a place to throw the knives, ideally one that is far away from absolutely anything that you could accidentally cut or kill with an errant toss.

]]> 40666 4 42 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/17502/42.jpg Get a target Get a target in which knives will stick, like the side of a wooden shed or an old, propped-up wooden door.

]]> 40667 5 49 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/17502/49.jpg Position knife Hold the knife in your dominant hand. This is your throwing hand. Grip the handle as you would a hammer, but rest your thumb along the edge.

]]> 40668 6 59 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/17502/59.jpg Stand properly Get in a proper knife-throwing stance, with your dominant foot back, your weight on your back foot, and your knees bent.

]]> 40669 7 67 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/17502/67.jpg Bring arm back Bring the arm holding the knife back and up. Your elbow should be level with your shoulder.

]]> 40670 8 74 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/17502/74.jpg Throw smoothly Throw the knife by swinging your hand and arm toward the target and extending your reach as you throw forward. Keep the knife pointed toward where you want it to go as you let it fly.

]]> 40671 9 85 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/17502/85.jpg Practice Keep practicing until you become adept at hitting your target.

]]> 40672 10 90 Tip For best results, keep your blades sharp.

]]> 40673 11 94 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/17502/94.jpg Rest your arm Rest your arm between throwing sessions. Just like tennis players and baseball pitchers, knife throwers are at risk for arm injuries if they overdo it.

]]> 40674 12 104 Fact Terry O’Quinn, who plays the character John Locke on Lost, is proficient in knife throwing.

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