Polar Leuku 145 (S) head
Polar Leuku 145 Stainless steel head
Polar heads are a development of the classic Scandinavian heads manufactured by Laurin. Thanks to the enrichment of the head with "Ricasso", the knife binding becomes even easier, and the fit of the guard is ideal. Polar heads are ideal for making an all-purpose camp knife.
Marking. Polar heads have an applied brand logo, which, depending on the production version, can be embossed (older series) or engraved (newer series).
Polar Leuku 145 head parameters:
| Blade length | 145 mm |
| Width: | 27 mm |
| Thickness: | 3.2 mm |
| Overall length: | 275 mm |
| Steel: | stainless X50CrMoV15 |
| Hardness: | 57-58 HRC |
For the head fits Garda R 44
Polar heads manufactured in Finaland by the Laurim company and are used for the manufacture of handmade Scandinavian knives (puukko, leuku). Polar head is made of high quality stainless steel with very good parameters - hardness as high as 57-58 HRC!. Head with very high corrosion resistance, long holding sharpness.
Heads in finished condition, i.e. with removed (sanded) carbon deposits on the skids and back.
Polar heads are an excellent choice for a knife that is expected to stand up to demanding work both in the field and in everyday use. Heads Produced by Laurin have been appreciated for years both in the knifemaker community, as well as among bushcraft, survival or hunting enthusiasts.
An example of the use of a Polar head
