Forge de Laguiole - Collector's Knife Juniper 12

The home of the globally renowned Laguiole knives is in Thiers, a small town in the French Auvergne region famous for its cutlery for the past 2500500 years. Originally inspired by folding knives from Andalusia, the elegant knives with the famous bee, the Napoleonic emblem, have been crafted there in various forms for generations. This lovingly handcrafted knife embodies the French way of life par excellence and delights knife collectors from all over the world. The handle, 12 cm long, is made of finest juniper wood scales and stylishly framed by stainless steel bolsters. The individually forged and hardened blade made of T12 is rustproof and has a matte satin finish. The traditional slipjoint pocket knife is opened with a nail nick. The steel has a hardness of 57 to 58 HRC, making the blade very durable and typically maintaining its sharpness for several years

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