Civivi Ki-V Plus Carbon Fiber / Black G10, Black Stonewashed Nitro-V knife by Ostap Hel (C20005B-3)

Ki-V Plus Carbon Fiber / Black G10, Black Stonewashed

Improved version of the compact knife Ki-V polish designer and knife maker, Ostap Hela. This remarkable folder was made with the utmost care using excellent materials, maintaining an attractive price. Ki-V Plus is an elongated approximately 1 inch version with blade Reverse Tanto steels Nitro-V, handle linings of G10 and lock Nested Liner Lock.

Civivi - sub-brand WE Knife, a company that produces knives of the highest global quality. Production is carried out on the same production lines as the EC, so that the highest standard of installation is maintained.

Nitro-V new chromium-based stainless martensitic knife steel introduced by New Jersey Steel Baron (NJSB). The manufacturer used an existing superior knife steel AEB-L and upgraded it with nitrogen and vanadium to improve edge performance and achieve high hardness and extreme corrosion resistance, especially crucial in the marine industry and humid environments. Nitro V can be used in diving knives due to its resistance to staining and corrosion. The recommended working hardness is in the range of 58-62HRC, has very good impact strength compared to other steels. It is harder than stainless powder steels, such as M390, Elmax i S35VN. Therefore Nitro-V will be a good fit for knives that require good durability.

Nested Liner-Lock, liner-lock modification, which involves nesting the liner of the locking mechanism in the liner.

Head - type Reverse Tanto finished in Black Stonewashed. Opening with front flipper, so it can be used without any problems by people right and left-handed. The small thickness of the wedge, combined with the high, flat grinding gives excellent cutting edge geometry and extreme cutting performance. Ceramic ball bearings support the smooth operation of the opening mechanism of the wedge. On the back of the wedge upper jimping, notched thumb rest. The whole thing is locked with a solid locking mechanism Nested Liner-Lock.

Handle - w black color. Made of G10, glass fiber composite material pressed under pressure with synthetic resin. In addition, it was decorated with inserts made of black Carbon Fiber. Chamfered cover edges eliminate sharp edges for a comfortable and secure grip. Open design tzw. open-backed mounted with steel sleeves spacers reduce weight and make cleaning easier. Axis pivot is decorated with a stylized brand logo Civivi. Single-position, right-hand clip deep carry allows you to carry the knife discreetly in your pocket in the tip-up (with the tip of the blade upwards).

Included elegant pouch for carrying/storing the knife, decorated with the company logo.

Technical data:
Product number: C20005B-3
Product name: Ki-V Plus Carbon Fiber / Black G10, Black Stonewashed

Overall length: 155.0 mm / 6.10"
Blade length: 64.1 mm / 2.52"
Handle length: 93.7 mm / 3.69"
Blade thickness: 2.6 mm / 0.1"
Handle thickness: 11.6 mm / 0.46"
Weight: 60.4 g / 2.13 oz

Blade material: Nitro-V
Blade hardness: 59-61 HRC
Blade grind: Flat
Blade finish: Black Stonewashed

Handle Material: G10 / Carbon Fiber
Handle finish color: Black
Backspacer material: Stainless Steel (spacer sleeves)
Backspacer color: Black

Clip: Right, Tip-Up
Clip material: Stainless Steel

Pivot mechanism: Caged Ceramic Ball Bearing
Lock: Nested Liner Lock
Opening method: Manual, front flipper
Additional accessories: Pouch

Designer: Ostap Hel
Brand name: Civivi Knife
Manufacturer: WE Knife
Country of origin: P.R.C