Trent Garner says the Bowie knife has played an important role in the state's history and that it was known as early as 1835 as the "Arkansas Toothpick." The measure refers to the Bowie knife as ...

A utensil that was known in the early 1800s as an “Arkansas Toothpick” would be the new state knife under a bill that passed a Senate committee Thursday. Senate Bill 5 — sponsored by Sen.

in the "Crocodile Dundee" movies; in 1992, actress Winona Ryder used one to decapitate the vampire in "Bram Stoker's Dracula." But the knife is special to Arkansas. On Aug. 27, 1997, when then-Gov.

The history of the Bowie knife, also known as the “Arkansas knife” and the “Arkansas Toothpick,” is ingrained within the rich history of Arkansas. Today you can travel to Historic ...

Rezie Bowie designed the Bowie knife, which his brother used in the legendary sandbar fight. James Black is credited with devising the Arkansas Toothpick. Certain locales in the U.S. have specific ...

Trent Garner says the Bowie knife has played an important role in the state's history and that it was known as early as 1835 as the "Arkansas Toothpick." The measure refers to the Bowie knife as ...

Trent Garner says the Bowie knife has played an important role in the state’s history and that it was known as early as 1835 as the “Arkansas Toothpick.” The measure refers to the Bowie ...

Trent Garner says the Bowie knife has played an important role in the state's history and that it was known as early as 1835 as the "Arkansas Toothpick." The measure refers to the Bowie knife as ...