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SPEC CHART

MODEL NAME: Forte

KNIFE PATTERN: Flipper folder

BLADE LENGTH: 3.5”

BLADE MATERIAL: Stainless damascus san-mai

BLADE GRIND: Hollow

HANDLE: TiDamascus

BACKBAR SPACER: Stainless steel

POCKET CLIP & PIVOT COLLARS: TiDamascus

BOLSTERS: Damasteel damascus

LINERS: Titanium

LOCK: Linerlock

CLOSED LENGTH: 4.9”

MAKER’S REMARK: “The blade has my own forged stainless damascus, AEB-L/304 with a CPM S35VN core. The scales, pocket clip and pivot collars are my own forged titanium damascus that I call ‘TiDamascus.’”

MAKER’S PRICE FOR A SIMILAR

KNIFE: $2,500

MAKER: Bastian Knives, attn: Alistair Bastian, Adelaide, SA, Australia 0424-158-025 (Rod Hoare image)

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