- FX-597 highly advanced knife The Dart Karambit. Project by Doug Marcaid, a specialist and instructor of the South Asian martial style Kali. Tanto blade made of N690Co steel with Idroglider Black coating, Knife for a professional!
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FX-597, highly advanced folding knife The Dart Karambit. Project by Doug Marcaid, a well-known specialist and instructor of the South Asian style of Kali fighting. Tanto blade made of N690Co steel with Idroglider® Black coating, Tip-Up clip, Emerson Opener hook. Light and extremely effective, the knife for a professional!
Karambit - A type of knife that was born in Indonesia, with roots dating back to Malaysia and the Philippines. It is characterized by a finger ring. Used as a work knife and for defense.
Emerson Opener (Emerson Wave) - patented by Ernest Emerson, placed on the spine of the blade - hook - allowing for quick opening of the blade when removing the knife from the pocket by hooking the hook to the edge of the pocket.
N690Co - high carbon stainless steel with cobalt addition for structural uniformity. Hardened in the range of 58-60 HRC. Manufactured in the Austrian Böhler-Uddeholm steelworks.
Idroglider® Black - scratch-resistant, matte, non-reflective coating made of PTFE. Provides long blade life and resistance to rust.
Blade - with a modified Tanto profile. Smooth blade (Plain type) was made with flat cut (Saber Grind) enables effective cuts with the entire cutting surface as well as with an ultra-thin tip. A notched ramp (support) for the thumb on the back of the blade facilitates the operation of the knife. Blade blockade: Liner-Lock type.
Handle - non-slip linings with a Rouge type texture for better grip. Made of durable, resistant to mechanical damage, chemicals and low temperatures G10 material. They do not conduct electricity, they prevent the gloves from freezing to the covers. Construction open-backed design reduces weight, simplifies cleaning. Fastening clip with the possibility of fixing in four planes (up/down, right/left). 4-way clip positions. The handle ends with a ring (Back Ring) made of T6-6082 aircraft aluminum. Makes it easy to rotate the folder around your finger, allowing you to perform traditional techniques.
Technical Specification:
Product Number: FX-597
Steel type: N690Co
Hardness of the blade: 58-60 HRC
The length of the blade: 65.0 mm / 2.56"
Thickness of the blade: 3.0 mm / 0.12"
Overall Length: 185.0 mm / 7.28"
Weight: 100.0 g / 3.53 oz
Cutting edge type: Plain (smooth)
Lock Mode: Liner-Lock
Blade type: Tanto
Handle material: G-10
Clip: Tip-Up, Left / Right
Producer: FOX Cutlery, Italy
Created by: Sharg® Company