A functional Herbertz Jagd-Taschenmesser, which in its traditional form is comes up with a Rockwell hardness of 56-58 RC and a real eye catcher. For the shapely bowls genuine Hirschhorn is used and complemented by nickel silver bolsters. The knife includes a sharp blade with fine Teilsägezahnung, a saw and a corkscrew. The blade is made of stainless steel 440 A, saw and corkscrew also stainless steel 420th
Technical specifications:
- Blade length: 9.0 cm
- Handle length: 11,0 cm
- Length open: 20.0 cm
- Weight: 130 g
440 steel
Material information:
This steel is very often used due to its rust resistance for everyday knife. For the high chromium content of up to 18% makes. This steel is also characterized by a very high hardness, approximately 56-59 Rockwell. The hardness is determined by the Mischungsverhätnis on Carbon shares. However, the disadvantage of the most hard steels is the lack of edge retention. With frequent use, you must sharpen the blade regularly.
440 steels are divided into 3 subtypes:
- 440 A: Carbon content about 0.55%, chromium 14%, about 56 HRC Rockwell
- 440 B: Carbon content about 0.90%, chromium about 18%, about 56 - 57 HRC Rockwell
- 440 C: carbon content approximately 1.05%, chromium about 17%, about 58-59 HRC Rockwell
Hirschhorn
Material information:
Horn material is used for many years for knife handles. Especially for hunters it is very popular. The rough surface ensures a good grip position even with gloves or wet hands, without being uncomfortable.
Since horn is a natural material, each knife is unique. It is subject to an aging process and the appearance may vary from the picture!
