Kauhava 105 knife - Handmade
Kauhava is a region in Finland that has a very long tradition in the production of handmade knives. Knifemakers from Kauhava have been making traditional knives (puukko) and handmade leather scabbards for hundreds of years.
Kauhava 105 knife has a durable carbon steel blade with a thickness of 3.3 mm and a length of 105 mm. Scandinavian carbon steel blade is characterized by high hardness (58-59 stp. HRC), sharpness and resistance to dulling. Kauhava knife holds sharpness for a long time. The blade of the knife has a scandinavian cut, making it perfect for even the the most demanding works.
The handle on the Kauhava knife is made of traditional, high quality materials: karelian birch and reindeer antlers. In addition, the handle is enriched with fiber and brass spacers. The handle has a traditionally a pin forged at the end, thanks to which the knife is very durable. The handle is very finely finished with the attention to detail typical of handmade knives. Handle impregnated with natural linseed oil.
The handle of the Kauhava knife is perfectly contoured. Thanks to the traditional shape the knife fits perfectly in the hand, and working with the knife (even for a very long time) is not cumbersome.
Included with the knife we receive handmade, beautiful traditional leather vagina. The scabbard perfectly holds and secures the knife and is ideal for both belt and neck carry.
The Kauhavan Puukkopija puukko knife is recommended to anyone looking for a proven, practical high-quality knife. The Kauhava knife will work perfectly as a basic knife for camping, expedition, bushcraft. Finnish knives are also ideal tools for hunters.
Characteristics:
- blade: carbon steel, hardness 58-59 HRC
- handle: karelian birch, reindeer antler, fiber, brass
- scabbard: leather, handmade, brown
- blade thickness: 3.3 mm
- blade length: 105 mm
- blade width: 20 mm
- total length: 220 mm
