Mikov Predator Palisander Wood, Mirror switchblade (241-ND-1/HAMMER)
- Predator Palisander Wood, Mirror, automatic knife from Mikov. Robust durable construction strong opening springs, characteristic click when opening the blade distinguish Predator from other spring knives. Clip for carrying in the pocket.
Predator Palisander Wood, Mirror, automatic knife from Mikov. Robust, durable construction, strong springs that open the blade, and the possibility of replacing them without taking the knife apart are unique features of Mikov Predator spring knives. The folder when opening emits a characteristic click that distinguishes Predator automatics from other spring knives. Thanks to its characteristics, it is suitable for use in any environment on hunting, while camping as an EDC. It is worth noting that one of the models was used in the movie "Casino Royale" by Agent 007.
AISI 420 (American Iron and Steel Institute) - martensitic stainless steel rich in carbon 0.15% and containing min. 12% chromium. In the annealed state, it has good ductility and excellent corrosion resistance. AISI 420 grade has the highest chromium content of all stainless steels, 12-14%, and a hardness in the range of 53 -55 HRC.
Lever Lock - a secure mechanism for locking the blade. Located on the handle, the folding lever is used for both opening and folding the blade. The design of the mechanism prevents accidental folding / opening. It is worth noting that all models of Mikov Predator spring knives, have a unique system of safe replacement of opening springs without disassembling the knife. If they are damaged, the opening springs must be replaced with new ones (# 241-SPRING).
Blade - Dagger type, slim and extremely sharp finished impressively in mirror (Mirror Finish). The smooth Plain blade was derived with a flat grind, which provides strength, excellent cutting edge geometry and extreme cutting performance. The pads are responsible for the smooth and smooth operation of the blade's opening mechanism, which can be opened with the Lever Lock lever.
Handle - ergonomic, profiled for the hand provides an excellent grip when working, even with wet hands. Facings made of hard exotic rosewood santos. There are no two identical-looking copies, each pair of wooden facings has a unique pattern. The blade tip is finished with a stainless steel bolster. The end of the blade was finished similarly, the metal bolsters in this place can serve as a hammer.
Case - fastened with a Prym type snap. Made of high quality natural leather in brown color with embossed manufacturer's logo. The leather sheath has an attachment to the belt or the equipment allowing to carry the knife in an upright position.
Technical data:
Product number: 241-ND-1/HAMMER
Product name: Predator Palisander Wood, Mirror
Overall length: 215.0 mm / 8.46"
Blade length: 95.0 mm / 3.74"
Handle length: 120.0 mm / 4.72"
Thickness of blade: 2.6 mm / 0.10"
Thickness of handle: n.d.
Weight: 229.0 g / 8.08 oz
Blade material: AISI 420
Blade hardness: n.d.
Blade grind: Flat
Blade finish: Mirror
Handle material: Rosewood
Handle finish Brown
Backspacer material: Stainless Steel
Backspacer Color: Silver
Clip: none
Clip material: n.d.
Pivot mechanism: Washers (washers)
Locking mechanism: Lever Lock
Opening method: Auto, lever
Additional accessories: Leather case
Designer: Mikov
Brand: Mikov
Manufacturer: Mikov s.r.o., Czech Republic
Country of origin: Czech Republic
Development: the Sharg® company