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I can certainly see that it would be important in a blade like a Nata, that has to handle shock from hard impacts.

I realize this is about owning and cherishing a well made tool, but if some of you just want a Nata for using, Silky makes one: https://www.google.dk/search?q=ARS+nata&biw=1760&bih=867&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0CAYQ_AUoAWoVChMI173B_M-XxwIVihQsCh0BAgVu#tbm=isch&q=silky+nata Jay, am I right...

Yup, that little twist is it. Having cut branches for x-mas dekoratioins and bundled them up in 10 pds bunches for export for years, I have that down pretty good.

Me too, Butch. It totally wrecks my back.

While we are showing the old/weird stuff, let me post this. Vanriskniv. Used for cutting the water sprouts off oak logs, to keep them in veneer grade. You'd go through the oaks yearly and remove sprouts as high as you could reach. That would be up to 18', with the knife mounted on a long pole...