Predator Throwing Knife 65h13
Predator Throwing Knife 65h13
- Толщина клинка5 mm
- Твердость стали42
- Сталь65H13
- Общая длина243 mm
- Максимальная ширина31 mm
- SheathGenuine Leather
Detailed analysis of properties and features
Blade steel: 65X13
The Predator throwing knife is made of the popular domestic stainless steel 65X13, which is known for its excellent balance between strength, ductility and good corrosion resistance. This steel is widely used in hunting and throwing knives due to its ability to withstand significant impact loads without chipping or cracking. The hardness of 65X13 is usually in the range of 56-58 HRC, which provides the knife with good wear resistance, while the blade does not become excessively brittle.
Handle material and ergonomics
In this knife, the handle is made of solid steel without decorative overlays, which significantly increases its strength and durability when used as a throwing device. The absence of pads eliminates the risk of their destruction by repeated impacts on the target. The handle shape is optimized for a tight and confident grip in various positions, which is especially important for throwing knives.
Blade shape and dimensions
The classic shape of the Predator blade is adapted specifically for throwing: a wide blade with a uniform balance along its entire length ensures steady flight and minimizes the likelihood of accidental rebound when hitting the target. The blade thickness of 5 mm is perfect for increasing weight and strength — this guarantees the stability and durability of the knife even during intensive training.
Corrosion resistance and easy maintenance
Due to the properties of 65X13 steel, the knife resists moisture and corrosion well, which is a big plus for outdoor use. To maintain an impeccable appearance and properties, standard care is sufficient: rinse and wipe dry after use. Easy sharpening allows you to quickly regain working sharpness even in the field.
Scope of application and optimal tasks
- Target throwing — Thanks to its well-thought-out balance, construction and material, the knife is ideal for both training and competitive sports throwing.
- Sports and entertainment use — ideal for outdoor activities, camping, and camping trips where knife throwing is part of a recreation or hobby.
Limitations: the knife is not designed to work on hard materials (chopping wood, cutting bones, etc.), and is also not optimal for household or kitchen cutting (fine trimming, milling), since the shape of the blade and the lack of a developed handle are sharpened specifically for throwing tasks.
Advantages and features
- It can withstand intense throwing loads due to its durable steel and solid construction.
- Excellent corrosion resistance and minimal maintenance due to the use of stainless steel.
- It holds securely in your hand in all weather conditions — the absence of pads prevents slipping even when wet.
- It is easy to sharpen even outside the workshop, which is important for regular restoration of working sharpness.
- An economical solution for beginners and experienced throwers is the optimal combination of price and resource.
Disadvantages: the specificity of the purpose is not universal for daily wear or household use; the handle without pads may be less comfortable for long—term work not related to throwing.
Care recommendations
- After use, wash the blade with water, especially after getting into a dirty or wet surface.
- Wipe dry and store in a sheath to prevent stains.
- Periodically sharpen the blade at an angle of 20-25 degrees to maintain optimal sharpness.
- Avoid using hard objects for chopping — this will prolong the life of the knife.
Summary of the final recommendation
The Predator throwing knife made of 65X13 steel is an ideal choice for athletes, outdoor enthusiasts and those who are looking for a high—quality knife for accurate and safe throwing. Its reliability and ease of maintenance make it a great tool for training, competition, or collection. It is not recommended for household or universal tasks — it is intended specifically for throwing.
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