Steel Type: BÖHLER N690 stainless steel
Steel Thickness: 4 mm
Blade Length: 105 mm
Overall Length: 225 mm
Pin: 8 mm mosaic pin
Blade Grind: Scandi
Handle Material: G-Carta options
Sheath: Kydex
Sheath Color Options: 2 colors
Ferrocerium Rod: Depending on the selected option, 8 cm long and 8 mm in diameter
1. High-Quality Steel Construction
Premium Steel: BÖHLER N690 is a stainless steel used in knife manufacturing, known for its corrosion resistance and cutting performance.
4 mm Steel Thickness: Helps provide a sturdy blade construction.
Cutting Performance: With suitable blade geometry and proper sharpening, it delivers effective cutting performance for camping and field activities.
Easy Maintenance: Despite its stainless steel construction, regular cleaning and drying are recommended for long-lasting use.
2. Scandi Grind
Scandinavian-Style Grind: Scandi is a blade geometry featuring a distinct primary bevel with no secondary cutting bevel.
25-Degree Angle: The specified total blade angle for this model is 25 degrees.
Easy Sharpening: The distinct bevel surface can make it easier to maintain the correct angle during sharpening.
Woodworking Performance: Suitable for controlled cutting during wood carving, shaping, and similar camping activities.
Detailed Information: For more information about the Scandi grind:
3. G-Carta Handle Material
Special Composite Material: A handle material made by compressing and patterning layers of fabric and bonding them with epoxy resin.
Color and Pattern Options: Offers the ability to personalize the knife's appearance with different color and pattern combinations.
Durable Construction: The composite material is designed for long-term use under appropriate manufacturing and maintenance conditions.
Grip Feel: The surface created by the fabric layers helps support a secure grip.
Difference Between G-Carta and Micarta: In the G-Carta manufacturing process used for this model, the fabric layers are arranged vertically. The effect on durability depends on the materials used and the manufacturing method.
Handle Options: To explore different handle materials and their features:
4. Spine Pattern and Ferrocerium Rod Compatibility
Distinctive Appearance: Patterns applied to the knife's spine give the product a unique character and enhance its collectible appearance.
Use with a Ferrocerium Rod: A suitable, sharp edge on the knife's spine is required to generate sparks from a ferrocerium rod.
Functional Considerations: Spine patterns may alter the structure of the edge used to produce sparks and reduce performance.
Recommendation: If starting fires with a ferrocerium rod is a priority, choosing an option that preserves the functional spine edge is recommended.
5. Kydex Sheath
Thermoplastic Construction: Kydex is a durable, formable thermoplastic material used for knife sheaths.
Easy Cleaning: Its surface is easy to clean and does not require regular oiling.
Practical Carrying: It can be attached to a belt using a suitable mounting system and may be compatible with other carrying systems when used with the appropriate hardware.
Two Color Options: Two different sheath colors are available.
Color Selection: Unless a different color is specified when ordering, the workshop selects a sheath color that matches the handle material.
Standard Package: The Yalın model is sold with a Kydex sheath. A sheath-free option is not available.