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- Knife No. 12 H12MF CM (full descents) Karelian birch red
Knife No. 12 H12MF CM (full descents) Karelian birch red
Knife No. 12 H12MF CM (full descents) Karelian birch red
- Blade steel tipeh12MF
- Материал рукоятиКарельская береза
- Lengtn blade (os)92 mm
- Witdth blade (os)25 mm
- Толщина клинка3.8 mm
- Lengtn handle (os) 120 mm
- Hardness (HRC)61-62
- Product weight, gram125
- SheathLeather
- Цвет рукоятиКрасный
- КонструкцияФиксированные
Detailed analysis of properties and features
Blade steel: X12MF
KH12MF is one of the best tool steels of domestic production, famous for its high hardness (61-62 HRC), excellent wear resistance and resistance to loads. Due to the chromium content, steel is significantly more resistant to corrosion than most carbon analogues, although it requires basic maintenance when operating in a humid environment.
This choice of steel makes the knife especially valuable for tasks where sharpness is important for a long time without frequent sharpening — hunting, hiking, household chores.
Blade shape and parameters
A 92 mm long, 25 mm wide and 3.8 mm thick blade with full descents is a universal combination for an average knife: this geometry provides excellent cutting properties, and a full descent increases handling and makes it easy to work on both products and leather, wood or fabric. Full-bore steel processing is particularly effective for precise work and delicate cutting.
However, the massiveness and short length of the blade limit the knife for tasks that require a long cut or work with large materials.
Handle: Karelian birch (red)
Karelian birch is a rare, valuable material, characterized by its strength, stability and unique wood pattern. Thanks to the manual adjustment and processing, the handle fits well in the hand, does not slip even when working in wet conditions, has a pleasant tactile impact and high aesthetic appeal. The red color gives the knife extra charm and personality. Natural wood adapts better to the temperature of the hand, unlike plastic or metal, making the knife comfortable for prolonged use.
Resistance to moisture and corrosion
Due to the chrome-plated steel X12MF, the knife has good corrosion resistance, however, to fully preserve its appearance, it is recommended to wipe and dry the blade after use in an aggressive or humid environment. The handle made of treated Karelian birch is also resistant to moisture, but does not like prolonged contact with water and requires minimal maintenance: wipe with oil from time to time to maintain a rich color and protect against drying out.
Durability, durability and ease of maintenance
Hardness above 60 HRC ensures long-term preservation of the cutting edge, even with intensive use. In addition, the X12MF resists cutting on hard materials and is not prone to discoloration. However, such hardness requires the use of high—quality abrasives for sharpening and certain skills - standard ceramics or musats will not work. The knife is easy to keep in excellent shape with timely sharpening on diamond or professional bars.
Scope of application, advantages and limitations
- The best choice for: hunting, hiking, bushcraft, household and carpentry, as well as daily use (EDC).
- It perfectly copes with cutting game, cutting food, wood and leather work, minor household repairs, and is suitable for collectors due to its unique materials and artistic execution.
- We do not recommend it for: heavy power work (batoning thick branches), use as a machete or crowbar, as well as for tasks where a long blade or maximum blade elasticity is required.
- Limitations: requires care at high loads due to the high hardness of steel; not intended for opening metal containers, chopping large bones and other extreme tasks.
Unique features and recommendations for care
- Each knife is unique due to the rich texture and color of the Karelian birch handle, which turns the product into a collector's item and a status accessory.
- Handmade: each part is individually customized, which guarantees durability and reliability.
- The genuine leather sheath securely locks the knife during transportation.
- Care: the blade should be wiped and dried after use in a humid environment, the handle should be treated with mineral / linseed oil a couple of times a year. Use diamond or professional water stones for sharpening.
Conclusion and recommendations
This knife is a worthy choice for connoisseurs of high—quality handmade products, hunters, tourists and collectors who value not only performance, but also aesthetics. It is optimal for a wide range of hiking, household and hunting tasks that require a neat, reliable and long-playing instrument. For a professional kitchen or extreme survival with hard work, it is better to consider other options. Maintenance of steel and wood is minimal, but regular, which is easily offset by their advantages in practicality and appearance.
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