LionSteel KUR Santos Wood, Stone Washed Blade Folding Knife (KUR ST)

KUR Santos Wood / Stone Washed Blade, lightweight, handy and durable folder E.D.C. italian manufactory LionSteel. Winner of the prestigious knife of the year award Overall Knife of The Year magazine Blade at the Blade Show.

Design by Molletta, designed by a well-known and respected Italian designer with many years of experience. Michele Pensato (ps. Molletta), is distinguished by a new approach to the use of materials and experiments in the application of heat treatment and the use of advanced software in the design of knives.

Sleipner - blade made of high-alloyed chrome-molybdenum-vanadium universal tool steel with high wear and chipping resistance. Achieves high hardness 60-61 HRC. Manufactured at Swedish steel plant Uddeholm.

Head - Drop Point with marked belly provides excellent cutting edge geometry and extreme cutting performance. Plain blade Plain brought out full flat grind (Flat Grind), which perfectly presents masking minor scratches, matte finish Stone Washed.

ReF - (Removable Flipper System) located on the underside of the head projection / flipper fin supported by Double Crown makes it easy to open the blade with one hand. It consists of a small lever (projection) extending beyond the back of the handle when the head is closed. In the open position projection performs the function of intestine, protecting your hand from slipping on the blade. In the folder it is possible to unscrew lever Removable Flipper System (unscrew flipper fin, and then insert the second screw included in the box) and open the spline with both hands. This is important in countries where there is a ban on the use of knives with one-handed blades in public places.

IKBS - (ball bearing system) allows fast, smooth opening of the wedge.

Handle - steel liners along with machined in 3D, exotic wood cladding Santos was attached to a spacer made of solid titanium 6AI4V so-called. backspacer / (cladding connector. Right-side compact wire clip (deep-pocket wire clip), allows you to carry the knife deep in your pocket (discreetly) in a tip-up position tip-up (tip up). Exposed steel head with lanyard hole, hole for the rope can, as a last resort, function as a hammer or glass breaker.

Technical data:
Product number: KUR ST
Name: KUR Santos Wood / Stone Washed Blade
Type of steel: Sleipner Uddeholm
Blade hardness: 60-61 HRC
Blade length: 87.0 mm / 3.43"
Blade thickness: 4.5 mm / 0.18"
Overall length: 210.0 mm / 8.27"
Weight: 158.0 g / 5.57 oz
Type of cutting edge: Plain (smooth)
Grind Type: Full Flat Grind
Type of head: Drop Point
Locking mechanism: Liner-Lock
Handle material: SantosWood
Clip: Right, Tip-Up
Manufacturer: Lion Steel, Italy