Knife - Essential Tool for Camping, Outdoor Adventure and collection

KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Type: Knife from the 1990s, previously purchased.
* Condition: In very good condition
* Commercially available: discontinued
* Sharpening: Factory sharpened
* Marks on blade: Small marks given by time.
* Marks on handle: None
* Box: -
* Scabbard: Present, but presumably not original although fully compatible.
* Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: - -
* Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory

Intended Use: Tactical / Sporting

Production Type: Industrial
Country of Production: Japan
Blade: Stainless steel AUS-8A
Blade Finish: Satin finish
Handle: Kraton
Blade length: 140mm.
Blade thickness: 6mm.
Total length: 263mm.
Balance: advanced
Weight: 225g.
Scabbard: brown leather, belt-mounted, presumably not original but fully compatible
Packaging: -
Notes: previously purchased knife, from private collection

KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Type: Previously Purchased 
* Condition: Very good condition
* Sharpening: Original
* Marks on blade: None
* Marks on handle: None
* Packaging: -
* Scabbard: original, leather, in excellent condition.
* Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: -
* Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory.

Designed specifically for the seven Mercury Program astronauts, the Model 17 accompanied these pioneers on the United States' first manned space flights. Astronaut Gordon Cooper contributed to the final design of this knife, making it not only a survival tool, but also a piece of history. Two examples of this knife, rich in historical value, are currently on display at the Smithsonian Institution.

Intended use: utility/military

Type of production: handcrafted
Country of manufacture: USA
Blade: 440B stainless steel
Blade finish: satin-finished
Handle: micarta, brass and duralumin
Blade length: 140mm.
Blade thickness: 5mm.
Total length: 256mm.
Balance: on the guard branch
Weight: 252g.
Sheath: Black Leather
Notes: previously purchased knife, withdrawn from private collection

Coltello tattico realizzato dalla nota casa spagnola Aitor

Destinazione d'uso: Sportivo

Tipo di produzione: industriale
Lama: in acciaio inox CrMoVa 58HRC
Trattamento Lama: teflonatura
Produzione Lama: spagnola
Manicatura: impugnatura ergonomica in Fenolgraft
Lunghezza lama: 145mm.
Spessore della lama: 5mm.
Lunghezza totale: 270mm.
Bilanciatura: 1 cm arretrata dal ramo di guardia
Peso: 346g.
Fodero: tattico in cordura con attacco orizzontale e verticale e sgancio rapido

Coltello tattico realizzato dalla nota casa spagnola Aitor

Destinazione d'uso: Sportivo

Tipo di produzione: industriale
Lama: in acciaio inox CrMoVa 58HRC
Trattamento Lama: sabbiata
Produzione Lama: spagnola
Manicatura: impugnatura ergonomica in Fenolgraft
Lunghezza lama: 145mm.
Spessore della lama: 5mm.
Lunghezza totale: 270mm.
Bilanciatura: 1 cm arretrata dal ramo di guardia
Peso: 346g.
Fodero: tattico in cordura con attacco orizzontale e verticale e sgancio rapido