Polar Leuku 90 (S) Skiner Head
Polar Leuku 90 Skinner 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 a versatile knife for everyday use.
Marking. Polar heads have an applied brand logo, which, depending on the production version, can be embossed (older series) or engraved (newer series).
Polar 90 Skinner blade parameters:
| Blade length | 90 mm |
| Width: | 27 mm |
| Thickness: | 3.2 mm |
| Overall length: | 220 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 the 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
Sharpening and maintenance. Don't make the tool too dull. Sharpen your knife on dedicated whetstones and sharpeners. Your tool should be cleaned, dried and oiled regularly. Especially after use in humid environments.
Be careful when using, the tool has sharp edges, risk of injury. Remember to keep the blade pointed outward from the body and away from bystanders. Use with protective gloves, store in a safe place. Keep away from children. Dispose of used product according to local regulations.