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Replica of the Finnish awkward NKVD Elmax melchior handle and sheath Wenge
Replica of the Finnish awkward NKVD Elmax melchior handle and sheath Wenge
- Blade steel tipeElmax
- Материал рукоятиВенге
- Декор рукоятиМельхиор
- Lengtn blade (os)128 mm
- Witdth blade (os)25 mm
- Толщина клинка2.4 mm
- Lengtn handle (os) 125 mm
- Hardness (HRC)62
- Product weight, gram200
- SheathWooden scabbard
- КонструкцияФиксированные
- ОсобенностиС гардой
Analysis of technical characteristics and materials
- Blade steel — Elmax (HRC 62): Elmax is a modern premium European—made powder steel known for its exceptional balance between hardness (62 HRC), fracture strength and excellent corrosion resistance. Due to its high hardness, it retains aggressive sharpening during long-term operation, while maintaining cutting properties even with intensive use. Elmax steel performs well in conditions of high humidity, is resistant to rust and stains, which makes the knife not only reliable in daily operation, but also easy to maintain even in the field.
- Materials of the handle and scabbard — Wenge and Nickel silver: The handle is made of a valuable exotic wenge wood, which has a high density, resistance to deformation and moisture resistance. Wenge is not only aesthetically attractive with its deep dark shades, but also feels good in the hand, does not slip even in a humid environment. Additional elements made of nickel silver (an alloy of copper and nickel) strengthen the design, give the handle a rich classic look and serve as additional protection from damage. The wooden scabbard ensures the safety of the blade, emphasizes the overall style and makes the package practical.
- Blade geometry and dimensions: The blade is 128 mm long, 2.4 mm thick and 25 mm wide and has a universal shape typical of the legendary NKVD finks, with a pronounced belly and moderate reduction, ideal for cutting and precise manipulation. The presence of a guard provides additional safety during operation, preventing the hand from slipping onto the cutting edge. The overall length and fine geometry of the blade contribute to high maneuverability.
- Hand hold: The ergonomic wenge handle combined with glossy nickel silver inserts guarantees a secure grip in all weather conditions, whether wet, cold or hot. Wenge wood is known for its wear resistance, does not swell, does not crack and is pleasant to the touch even with prolonged use.
- Wear resistance and easy maintenance: Thanks to the powder structure of Elmax steel and hardening up to 62 HRC, the knife retains its sharpness for a long time even when working on hard materials (for example, wood, leather). It is easy to sharpen using standard water or ceramic stones, and does not require special care products. To maintain the handle, it is enough to periodically wipe the surface with a soft cloth or treat it with a special oil for wood.
Scope and objectives
- Ideal for camping trips, hunting, fishing, camping and bushcraft — it does an excellent job with cutting game, cooking, woodwork, small-scale installation.
- Is appreciated by collectors and connoisseurs of knife culture due to its authentic execution in the canons of classic NKVD finks.
- It is suitable for urban EDC (every day carry), where a versatile, reliable and aesthetic tool with a historical character is required.
Limitations and areas where the knife is not optimal
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It is not intended for heavy batoning on very large or hard wood blanks due to the relatively thin blade (2.4 mm).
- It is not recommended for throwing and extreme strength work (for example, bone breaking) — the structure and sharpening are designed for cutting and precise tasks.
- It is not a specialized kitchen knife — although it will do an excellent job with slicing and peeling, the geometry of the fin is versatile, but not adapted for the finest chopping of vegetables or fish fillets.
Unique accents and historical features
- The replica of the classic NKVD finca is a legend of Russian knife history, a recognized symbol of reliability, elegance and practicality.
- Each knife is handmade with special attention to detail: the guard and nickel-silver inserts are manually adjusted, the wenge wood is carefully selected for the perfect balance of the product.
- Impeccable appearance — the combination of rich wood color and the cold shine of nickel silver makes the knife a striking piece of the collection and the style of a real man.
Brief recommendations and care
- Who is especially suitable for: collectors, hunters, fishermen, tourists and anyone who appreciates real materials, handmade and historical aesthetics. The optimal choice for universal tasks in nature, at home and to replenish a valuable collection.
- Who won't be suitable: for those who are looking for a tool for extreme force application, throwing or exclusively kitchen work.
- Care recommendations: Elmax does not require complex maintenance — it is enough to wash and wipe the blade dry after work, store it in dry conditions. For a wenge handle, it is recommended to treat the wood with a special oil every few months to preserve its deep color and elasticity. It is enough to wipe the nickel silver with a soft, dry cloth.
Possessing the highest performance characteristics, a vivid history and a perfect balance of form and content, this replica of a finca will not only be your reliable assistant in a variety of situations, but also a source of pride for every connoisseur of good knives.
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- Elmax steel hunting knives
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