Viper Katla Carbon Fiber 3D Folding Knife by Jesper Voxnæs (V5980FC3D)

Katla Carbon Fiber 3D, a unique folder aimed at a demanding audience, combines elegant style with the best materials. Design by respected Danish knifemaker Jesper Voxnaes. The folder combines two different options for opening the head, a ball-bearing pivot, a titanium clip and the quality of workmanship for which the brand is known Viper.

M390 - head made of the highest quality modern powder steel with extremely high corrosion and abrasion resistance. High-chromium vanadium-doped steel with a hardness of 59-61 HRC. The steel was subjected to cryogenic. Manufactured at the Austrian smelter Böhler-Uddeholm.

Head - modified Tanto with a clearly marked blade belly with a satin finishing. The small thickness of the blade, combined with the with a high, flat grind gives razor-level cutting properties. System thrust bearings supports smooth opening of the blade, which can be opened with pins thumb stud or a very fast flipper fins. Locking mechanism Liner-Lock.

Handle - facings of black Carbon Fiber (carbon fiber) machined in 3D, with a three-dimensional pattern on both ends for an attractive finish. Bolted to a CNC-milled machine tool backspacer, which means practically indestructibility of such a structure. Backspacer and decorative ring around pivot the so-called pivot collar was made of phosphor bronze (phosphor bronze). Right, single-position titanium clip deep carry, allows you to carry the knife discreetly in a tip-up position tip-up (tip up). At the end of the handle lanyard hole, cable hole.

Technical data:
Product number: V 5980 FC3D
Product name: Katla Carbon Fiber 3D

Overall length: 198.0 mm / 7.80"
Blade length: 82.0 mm / 3.23"
Handle length: 115.4 mm / 4.45"
Blade thickness: 4.0 mm / 0.16"
Handle thickness: 12.33 mm / 0.49"
Weight: 105.0 g / 3.70 oz

Blade material: Böhler M390
Blade hardness: 59-61 HRC
Blade grind: Flat
Blade finish: Satin

Handle material: Carbon Fiber
Handle finish color: Black
Backspacer material: Phosphor Bronze
Backspacer color: Bronze

Clip: Right, Tip-Up
Clip material: Titanium
Pivot mechanism: ball bearings
Lock: Liner Lock

Designer: Jesper Voxnaes
Brand name: Viper
Manufacturer: Tecnocut SNC, Italy