The 2083RA is a clumsy knife with an easy-to-read American tanto look.
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He absorbed such positive features of tantoids as:
- the well-known strength of the point;
- Typical tanto cut at an angle of intersection of the edges;
- the presence of two different sections of the cutting edge, which facilitates sharpening and allows you to adapt these parts of the blade for different tasks.
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To these useful qualities, the 2083RA knife addsThere is a clearly visible massive butt (its thickness is as much as 5.1 mm), somewhere in the middle of the blade turning into a false blade. This quality makes the knife truly durable, adapted to serious loads. Moreover, the combination of design features tells us that with this knife you can both stab, chop and cut, plan, pick and pry all kinds of strong or dense media and materials.
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The blade material - 440C steel has the combination of strength and toughness that allows products from It should not be brittle and not break under high loads.
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It is worth a closer look and the handle of the knife. As a matter of fact, its role here is played by a developed blade shank, which carries a winding of a strong cord. This design will appeal to all lovers of a simple, spartan style. And also, given the thickness and strength of the blade, it will allow using the 2083RA knife as a throwing knife.
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The end of the shank is not wrapped with a cord and is formed pommel, in which there is a hole for a lanyard.
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An interesting feature of the handle is the noticeably convex heel of the blade, which forms a kind of guard. It also has a hole that allows you to stretch the lanyard attached to the pommel into it and thus additionally fix the hand, preventing it from slipping or dropping the knife when performing various kinds of work related to loads.
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The knife comes with a sheath made of prfine fabric.
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In other words, the 2083RA is a real knife for serious work. The combination of its good qualities with the affordability of the price makes it an interesting model for those who need a hardy field knife, and for those who are interested in getting to know the extremely interesting family of tantoids for the first time.
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Characteristics:
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KNIFE TYPE: NON-FOLDING
TOTAL LENGTH, MM: 260
BLADE LENGTH, MM: 135
HANDLE LENGTH, MM: 125
BLADE THICKNESS, MM: 5.1
BLADE WIDTH, MM: 32
STEEL GRADE: 440 C
HARDNESS OF STEEL, HRC: 57-58
BLADE SURFACE: SATIN FINISH
HANDLE MATERIAL: CORD, METAL
CASE AVAILABLE: YES
CASE MATERIAL: FABRIC
WEIGHT, G: 275
TYPE OF PACKAGING: COLOR CARDBOARD BOX
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