Earlier this week, the American brand knife Bark River Knives, founded by Michael Stewart (Mike Stewart), has released a new hunting knife Featherweight Hunter, whose design is based on the model Classic Drop Point Hunter, developed by the American master Bob Loveless (Bob Loveless) back in early 1980 th year. Featherweight Hunter smaller and much easier to base model. Suitable for both hunting and for bushkrafta.
Design Featherweight Hunter provides blade, straight blade made of stainless steel Bohler Elmax with the stated toughness within 60-62 HRC. Handle the basic model form lining material Micarta, which are available in different color options. The full length of the knife a little more than 184 mm, length of the blade almost 83 mm, the length of the cutting edge is not more than 79.4 mm, the width of the blade 19.7 mm, the maximum thickness at the butt – 2.16 mm. The total weight of the knife about 71 grams.
Included with each knife Featherweight Hunter supplied sheath of thick leather. The final cost of the knife depends exclusively on the choice of pads on the handle, only 117 available variations may choose among different colors Micarta, the cost of which starts with a mark of $ 200, because of the more premium materials, including various breeds of wood, bones and horns of animals, as well as bone and mammoth tusk. The cost of these options can reach in excess of $ 400 per set.
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