Boker Knives: Boker Kihon Tanto Knife, BK-01BO764
The Boker Plus 01BO764 Kihon Tanto Knife is a sleek everyday carry, designed by Lucas Burnley, that features a 3 3/8 inch modified tanto blade made of D2 steel, 3.4mm thick, with a top swedge, dual thumb studs, and a flipper for ambidextrous one hand opening. The slim stainless steel handle, 4 3/8 inches closed, has a milled Rising Sun pattern for visual interest, pivot with ball bearing support for smooth opening, a sturdy frame lock with over travel preventer, a lanyard hole, and a removable metal pocket clip mounted at the butt end. The Kihon Tanto has an overall open length of 7 3/4 inches, and it weighs 4.7 ounces.
From the Boker website: Most knife enthusiasts will know Lucas Burnley as the creator of the popular Kwaiken Folders. His preference for Japanese inspired knives is also evident on the Kihon Tanto, which nevertheless evokes a completely different feel than the Kwaiken. The significantly more sizeable Stainless Steel Framelock in combination with the wider blade predestines the Kihon as a robust and affordable knife for tactical and everyday use. The texture "Rising Sun" decorates the front scale, D2 is used as blade steel. The ball-bearing of the blade ensures literally friction-free flipping, while the Rick Hinderer lock stop limits the travel of the framelock actuator. With removable clip.
Boker Knives: Boker Kihon Tanto Knife, BK-01BO764
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