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OKAPI Lock Knife - Wood Veneer
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SKU
XKNIFE001
R 200.00

OKAPI Lock Knife - Wood Veneer

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SKU
XKNIFE001
R 200.00
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OKAPI Lock Knife - Wood Veneer
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XKNIFE001

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Designed for effortless slicing, the OKAPI Biltong Knife features a 100 mm carbon steel blade made from C 1075 with a one sided 30 degree sharpening angle for smooth, precise cuts. With a hardness of HRC 56 to 58 and a durable 2.3 mm blade thickness, it offers reliable performance and edge retention. The stabilised wood handle ensures a comfortable, secure grip, making it ideal for preparing biltong and other meats. 

Technical Specifications

FeatureSpecification
Blade Length100 mm / 4"
Handle Length140 mm
Total Length240 mm
Handle ColourWood
Blade MaterialCarbon Steel
Steel GradeC 1075
Blade Thickness2.3 mm
Sharpening Angle30° (One-Sided)
HardnessHRC 56–58
Handle MaterialStabilised Wood

Key Features

  • High-quality C 1075 carbon steel blade for excellent sharpness and easy resharpening
  • Longer 100 mm blade ideal for heavier cutting and versatile use
  • One-sided 30° sharpening angle for precision slicing and control
  • Stabilised wood handle offers durability with a natural finish
  • Ergonomic design ensures a comfortable and secure grip during use
  • HRC 56–58 hardness provides a balance of toughness and flexibility

Frequently Asked Questions

What is C 1075 carbon steel?

C 1075 is a high-carbon steel known for its excellent sharpness, toughness, and ease of sharpening. It is commonly used in quality knives and cutting tools.

Does carbon steel require more maintenance?

Yes, carbon steel blades should be kept clean and dry after use to prevent rust. Regular oiling is recommended to maintain the blade’s condition.

What does a one-sided sharpening angle mean?

A one-sided edge means the blade is sharpened on only one side, offering superior precision and cleaner cuts, often preferred for detailed work.

What is this knife best used for?

This knife is suitable for general cutting, outdoor use, and tasks requiring precise slicing thanks to its longer blade and sharp edge.

Is the handle durable?

Yes, the stabilised wood handle is treated for durability and resistance to moisture, providing a long-lasting and comfortable grip.

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Package Weight (kg) 0.080000
Package Length (cm) 15.0
Package Width (cm) 4.0
Package Height (cm) 3.0
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