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Morakniv ®



           Coil shape                   Hole                            Pattern
           The coil shape in the heart   The rear part of the handle has a   The rhombus pattern is a traditional pattern that is
           of the knife is strongly     hole for fastening a lanyard, rope   present in many variations in Mora and the region of
           related to the heritage of   or other gadgets according to   Dalarna. In the handle, the pattern provides a signifi-
           Morakniv. The knife with     preference.                     cantly improved grip. Beside its high functionality, it
           the red coil shaped handle                                   also pays a tribute to our region and history.
           is probably as well known
           as the famous Dala horse
           in Sweden.


           Click lock                                                                     Handle shape
           The handle has a built-in                                                      The symmetrical handle
           click lock between the                                                         allows flexible use of the
           sheath and handle to                                                           knife with a two-way fit
           ensure that the knife stays                                                    in the sheath. The drop
           in place when worn around                                                      design on the back is big
           the neck.                                                                      enough to keep the knife
                                                                                          steady in your hand.




           Rugged core                                                                    Secure grip
           The core of the handle,                                                        The outer shell is made of
           visible in the barrel shape,                                                   TPE, a rubbery polymer
           is made of polypropylene. It                                                   that provides a firm and
           is a polymer that makes the                                                    secure grip.
           knife and the handle very
           rugged.

                                                                                          Blade finish
                                                                                          The blade has a semi-
           Steel                                                                          matte finish appreciated
           The blade is 2 mm thick                                                        among the outdoor
           and 59 mm long (or in this                                                     community.
           case short). It is made
           of high-quality Swedish
           stainless steel (12C27) that
           is treated to the highest
           quality in our own factory.                                                    Ground spine
                                                                                          The spine of the blade is
                                                                                          ground to make the edge
                                                                                          perfect for use with a fire
           Scandi grind                                                                   starter. This means that
           The knife is grinded with a                                                    you do not need to use the
           scandi grind which makes                                                       edge of the blade when
           it easy to keep sharp.                                                         starting your fire, which
                                                                                          makes your knife stay
                                                                                          sharp for longer.
           Landscape weapon
           The two crossed arrows                                                         Profile grind
           with the crown is the                                                          The profile grind adds that
           county crest of the                                                            extra touch to the blade.
           Swedish province Dalarna.                                                      That is a very appreciated
           We have placed the                                                             detail of Morakniv, that first
           Morakniv edition of the                                                        appeared on our knives
           crest on the sheath. We                                                        in the early 90’s. The
           have added our founding                                                        profile grind makes the
           year 1891, and the result is                                                   knife perfect for tasks that
           a tribute to the region as                                                     require precision.
           well as to our heritage.


           Protective polymer                                                        Symmetrical
           The sheath is made of                                                     As with the knife, the symmetry
           polypropylene, a polymer that                                             of the sheath is of big importance,
           makes it rugged, and thereby                                              since it allows you to place the
           provides an excellent protection   Sheath shape                           knife in the sheath from both
           for the knife.               The sheath is strongly inspired by sheaths first made   sides.
                                        in the beginning of the 1900’s.  Sheaths that today can
                                        be found on the classic line of knives, and with a design
                                        that looks almost the same as they did back then. The
                                        heart shaped cavities on the sheath, the symmetrical
                                        appearance and the triangle shaped tip is a trademark
                                        of a classic Morakniv sheath.


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