Okapi Knife Big Sable Pocket Knife
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- Made in South Africa.
- 1055 high carbon steel blade.
- Cherry handle.
based on the north-east Coast of South Africa. The okapi knife is
a working knife designed to be highly robust, practical and
equally affordable all the while remaining faithful to its rich
112-year-old heritage. Whether an okapi knife is needed for
everyday tasks or to clean wild game, the 1055 high carbon steel
blades are up to the challenge from one end the continent to the
other. The stabilized cherry handle, stainless steel stirrup and
back-strap, and sloping shape give the okapi knives their
distinctive look, recognizable by collectors around the world.
The big Sable is a slip-joint version of the okapi locking knife
(KO9070). with near identical Specifications, the big Sable opens
and closes smoothly with two hands. The tight back springs snaps
the 3 3/4" blade closed with a crisp pop. A simple and effective,
the big Sable makes a great knife for everyday use, whittling and
other rigorous cutting tasks. Also available in a black plastic
version (KO19071). overall: 9" blade length: 3 3/4" handle
length: 5 1/2" weight: 2.4 oz blade steel: 1055 handle material:
cherry.