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Knife Gyrfalcon ELMAX bubinga
Knife Gyrfalcon ELMAX bubinga
- Blade steel tipeElmax
- Материал рукоятиБубинга
- Lengtn blade (os)118 mm
- Witdth blade (os)31 mm
- Толщина клинка2.4 mm
- Lengtn handle (os) 122 mm
- Hardness (HRC)63
- Product weight, gram150
- SheathLeather
- КонструкцияФиксированные
- Форма клинкаDrop Point
Detailed analysis of the characteristics and features of the knife
Blade steel — Elmax, hardness 63 HRC: Premium Elmax powder steel is the choice of professionals who appreciate the combination of high wear resistance, hardness and corrosion resistance. The hardness of 63 HRC guarantees excellent sharpness retention even during intensive use, which is especially valuable for hunters, tourists and those who do not want to waste time on frequent sharpening. Elmax is famous for its resistance to rust and weathering — the knife is practically not afraid of moisture, which makes it an excellent companion when hiking, fishing and hunting.
The shape of the blade is Drop Point: The versatile shape of the Drop Point provides an excellent balance between cutting and piercing properties. This geometry is ideal for most household and field tasks, from careful cutting of meat to opening packages, chopping small branches and thinning. The wide blade (31 mm) and optimal thickness (2.4 mm) allow you to work confidently with both products and medium-density materials.
The handle is made of natural bubinga: The exotic bubinga wood not only emphasizes the status of the product, but is also distinguished by its wear resistance and durability. The wood texture provides a secure grip in both dry and wet conditions, and the ergonomic shape (handle length 122 mm) fits comfortably in the palm of any size. Combined with a leather sheath, it makes the knife not only a functional, but also an aesthetically attractive accessory.
Scabbard — genuine leather:They give the kit a premium look, protect the knife from damage and moisture during carrying, and provide quick and safe access to the blade.
Optimal tasks and applications
- It is ideal for hunting and fishing — high wear resistance, corrosion resistance and the universal shape of the blade allow you to carve fish, game and perform related work without frequent sharpening.
- It is indispensable in tourism and outdoor activities: it is suitable for cooking and camp work, planing wood and small household tasks.
- Collector's value: handmade by the author, the use of premium materials and expressive design make the knife a desirable exhibit in the collection.
- Suitable for domestic use — the versatile shape and convenient handle allow you to use the knife daily in the kitchen or at the cottage.
Advantages and limitations
- Advantages:
- Outstanding wear resistance of the blade due to high hardness and modern Elmax steel.
- Corrosion resistance: can be used in wet weather conditions without risk of rusting.
- The comfortable, beautiful and warm bubinga handle is durable and resistant to abrasion.
- The universal geometry of Drop Point is suitable for most tasks in nature and at home.
- Leather scabbard included – protection and premium style.
- Limitations:
- Hard steel (63 HRC) is more difficult to sharpen compared to softer steels; a high-quality abrasive is required to restore sharpness.
- Bubinga wood, despite its strength, requires periodic maintenance (oil or wax treatment), especially when in contact with water.
- The blade thickness of 2.4 mm is not designed for heavy power work (batoning on thick logs, picking and prying hard objects).
Care recommendations
- The Elmax blade requires minimal maintenance: it is enough to wash and wipe dry after work, and periodically use light oil for additional protection.
- It is recommended to treat the bubing handle with a special oil for exotic rocks in order to preserve the structure and protect it from moisture.
- Do not use for heavy chopping and do not use as a pry bar to preserve the cutting edge and structural integrity.
Final conclusion and recommendations
This model is an ideal choice for handmade connoisseurs, hunters, travelers and collectors who are looking for a reliable universal knife made of premium materials with an author's approach to design and high performance. If you are looking for a tool for heavy power work or are not ready to monitor the condition of the wooden handle, it may be worth considering another option.
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- Elmax steel hunting knives
- Tourist knives
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