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A Better Utility Knife-Point

A Better Utility Knife-Point
Knives with snap-off blades aren’t pointed enough for successful rib-slotting. Carefully grind off the end of the knife to make a more acute angle, but be extremely careful not to burn the tip or you’ll destroy the temper of the metal. Adapted from 400 Great R/C Modeling Tips by Jim Newman, Volume II, an Air Age Media publication.

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