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Casstrom No. 10 SFK Fixed Blade Orange G-10 Handle Satin Finish 14C28N Steel
Casstrom
The Casstrom No. 10 SFK, also known as the Swedish Forest Knife, is a versatile and sturdy fixed blade knife designed for various outdoor activities like hunting, fishing, and general outdoor use. Its blade is made from durable Sandvik 14C28N stainless steel, which is known for its strength and resistance to corrosion. The blade has a full flat grind and a satin finish, giving it a sleek and polished look. The handle of the knife is made from orange G-10, a tough and durable material that provides a secure and comfortable grip. The handle is contoured and shaped to fit perfectly in your hand, ensuring optimal comfort and control during use. To keep the knife safe and easily accessible, it comes with a sturdy belt sheath made from vegetable tanned leather.
Specifications
- Blade Steel: Sandvik 14 C 28 N
- Model Number: KS 13130
- Lock Type: Fixed Blade
- Blade Thickness: 0.13 inches
- Handle Thickness: 0.88 inches
- Blade Length: 4 inches
- Open Length: 8.625 inches
- Weight: 5.54 ounces
- Blade Edge: Plain
- Finish Color: Satin
- Style: Drop Point
- Handle Material: G10
- Use Case: Camping
- Origin: Sweden
Pros vs Cons
Based on online reviews from verified buyers around the web.
- Well-designed with quality materials
- Good ergonomics
- Strong all-round fixed blade for hunting, fishing, and general outdoor use
- Durable orange G-10 handle for comfort and security
- Includes a sturdy belt sheath made from vegetable tanned leather
- Crude finishing for a high-priced knife
- Excessively sharp points on the micarta scales at the pommel
- Extremely coarse edge grind that wouldn't cut paper out of the box
- Visible dip in the grind on one side of the blade
- Requires additional finishing to be comfortable to handle
