Boker Solingen 98k Nichols Damascus Walnut Lock Back Folder 110715DAM

Model: BO-110715DAM
Manufacturer: Boker
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Inspired by the world-famous German WWII Karabiner 98k carbine (Mauser 98) the Boker 98k Damascus derives design elements of the 98k bayonet and incorporates a unique, hand forged, Chad Nichols Ripple pattern Damascus blade made from Mauser carbine barrel steel. This classic back lock jack knife sports German walnut wood handle scales, steel bolsters and Nichols Damascus blade. An amazing collector's item, each piece is serial numbered and includes a certificate of authenticity.

Brand new, direct from Boker Knives Solingen, Germany.

Blade: An iconic clip point blade is made from hand forged Damascus steel from Chad Nichols in an eye catching "Ripple" pattern. Equipped with a timeless back lock mechanism for smooth operation, the high hollow saber grind makes this a durable, high performance utility blade is you choose to use it. Stylish and robust, the 98k is an excellent collectors' piece or dress carry option with plenty of visual appeal.

Handle: Steel bolsters top the handsome, walnut wood handle scales which are mounted to steel liners with stainless steel pins for a rugged and comfortable handle, similar to a Barlow. This is a comfortable handle built for serious use while retaining an appealing aesthetic with the diagonally grooved structure of the bayonet handle for a secure grip. Under the steel bolster, the transverse groove for lateral cleaning of the shaft of the cleaning rod holder has also been adopted. A stainless steel back spring with a raised tab provides secure and simple lock back operation.

Includes a stylish floating display with a certificate of authenticity and individual serial number.

Nichols Damascus: Damascus offers the performance of a modern steel while delivering a unique look from the pattern welded layers and acid etched finish. Available in multiple patterns, Damascus gives a knife a striking and singular look. Carbon steel Damascus does require care to prevent corrosion.

Specifications

Specifications
Overall Length 7.69"
Blade Length 3.28"
Sharpened Length 2.94"
Blade Thickness 0.15"
Blade Material Damascus
Blade Type Carbon
Blade Rockwell 58-60 HRC
Opening Mechanism Manual
Lock Lock Back
Closed Length 4.40"
Handle Thickness 0.51"
Handle Material Wood
Bolster(s) Stainless Steel
Liner(s) Stainless Steel
Weight 4.06 oz.
Condition New
Country of Manufacture Germany