FX-590 - Chiroptera Karambit - Folding Knives

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Chiroptera Karambit

Design by Richard Derespina

cod. FX-590

Blade Steel: N690Co stainless steel
Hardness: HRC 58-60
Blade Coating: Cerakote™ black
Handle: G10 black
Clip: stainless steel 420J2B - reversible
Back Ring: T6-6082 aircraft aluminum
Blade Length: 6.5 cm - 2.56"
Overall Length: 15.5 cm - 6.10"
Blade Thickness: 3 mm - 0.12"
Weight: 110 gr - 3.88 oz

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"I based this Karambit’s blade profile on a Bat’s Wing (Chiroptera). The blade like the Bat’s wing is an extension of the user. Humans, however, must train to become comfortable with the blade, thereby creating the necessary muscle memory for instinctive responses.”

Derespina

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Richard Derespina

“I have been making Karambits since 1999. My design is ergonomic and geometry”.

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Blade Coating: Cerakote™ black

Cerakote™
It Is a ceramic based finish that can be applied to metals, enhance a number of physical performance properties including abrasion/wear resistance, corrosion resistance, chemical resistance, impact strength and hardness.

Blade Steel: N690Co stainless steel