Boker Barlow Prime Tirpitz-Damascus – Micarta & Walnut Wood Handle / 200 Layered Damascus 117942DAM. Description: The huge interest in our exceptional Boker Tirpitz-Damast over the years has convinced us to design another model supplied with the historic damascus steel. The Boker Barlow Prime Tirpitz Damascus, which is much more compact than the original model, is not only convincing in the collector’s showcase, but also as a gentleman’s knife suitable for a pocket. The blade is made of the unique Tirpitz Damascus, is supplied with a modern, elongated ricasso and opens with a nail nick. Norwegian divers recovered parts of the Tirpitz’s special armour from the fjord for Boker. From these pieces of living history, the Boker damascus smith exclusively forges an extraordinary damascus supplied with fascinating history. The Great Pyramid pattern in 200 layers distinguishes the hand-forged Damascus blade and makes the knife a highlight of any knife collection. However, the combination of Tirpitz steel with carbon tool steels also results in an extremely durable Damascus that, with a Rockwell hardness of 61 to 63 HRC, is up to any task in everyday use. The operating safety of the history-steeped slipjoint pocket knife is further enhanced by a 90-degree locking mechanism when opening and closing. The characteristic drop shape of the Barlow can be traced back to the English pocket knives of the 17th century, which certainly makes it one of the oldest models ever. There they immediately enjoyed great popularity and so the first Barlow models also appeared in the history of the Boker Manuactory in Solingen at the end of the 19th century. This integral version of the timeless classic with a contoured handle body made of black micarta, which is milled from the solid and also forms the characteristic bolsters of the Barlow. The lightweight construction can thus completely dispense with additional liners made of metal. Thanks to the likewise contoured handle scales made of domestic walnut wood, the unique gentleman’s knife lies extremely comfortably in the hand. The decorative rivets are made of nickel silver, the blade axle screw of stainless steel. Supplied with a high-quality felt case for storage. Handmade in the Boker Knife Manufactory in Solingen. Features: 2.76″ Drop Point Blade in 200 Layered Damascus Micarta & Walnut Wood Handle Slip Joint with nail nick opening Bolsters are micarta and the rivets are silver nickel Made in Solingen, Germany Specifications: Blade Material: 200 Layered Damascus Blade Style: Drop Point Blade Length: 2.72″ Overall Length: 6.02″ Handle Length: 3.30″ Handle Material: Micarta / Walnut Wood Lock System: Slip Joint Weight: 1.13 ounces Pocket Clip: None Country of Origin: Germany. The huge interest in our exceptional Boker Tirpitz-Damast over the years has convinced us to design another model supplied with the historic damascus steel. 2.76 Drop Point Blade in 200 Layered Damascus. Micarta & Walnut Wood Handle. Slip Joint with nail nick opening. Bolsters are micarta and the rivets are silver nickel. Made in Solingen, Germany. Micarta / Walnut Wood. Sorry, our items are NOT available for pick-up. No additional information at this time. Northwest Knives – Always keeping it easy.
#723 Boker Solingen M4 Sherman Damast 3.03 Damascus Blade, Micarta Pocket Knife. New never cut or carried. Comes with everything you see in the photos. The extraordinary Boker M4 Sherman-Damascus is a piece of living history and combines high-quality craftsmanship with historical materials. The American M4 Sherman was already designed in 1940 and is still considered one of the most famous tanks in history. It was produced between 1942 and 1945, was in service until 1957 and was used on all battlefields of the Second World War – not only by the United States and Canada, but also by Great Britain, the Free French Forces, China and even the Soviet Union. Hand-forged Damascus Blade made from materials from refurbished M4 Sherman tanks. Micarta handles colored to match the camouflage paint used by the US Army and Marine Corps from the 1940s. Solid steel frame lock. Hinderer Lock-Stop for overstretch protection. Hand crafted in Solingen, Germany. The Boker M4 Sherman Damascus Folding Knife is a piece of history you can carry with you every day. This unique collector’s item combines high quality Boker craftsmanship and historic materials. The M4 Sherman Tank, the most widely used tank of the Allies during World War II, was produced beginning in 1942, and was in service until 1957. Designed to support the infantry, lead attacks and reinforce defensive positions, there were close to 50,000 of these vehicles manufactured. Together with the Americans in Wartime Museum in Virginia, Boker has created this limited edition folding knife to preserve this piece of history. Each of the Damascus blades of these knives is forged from various materials from the production of M4 Sherman tanks that have been previously restored by the museum. The attention to detail on the Sherman Damascus Knife is incredible. The unique Damascus is hand forged by Chad Nichols, and the pattern is a custom “Ladder” reminiscent of the tracks left on the ground by these remarkable tanks. The ball bearing blade is opened using a thumb stud and locked with a solid steel frame lock, and a Hinderer Lock-Stop acts as overstretch protection for the lock. The shape of this unique piece was designed to pay tribute to the lines of the armor of the Sherman Tank, and the decorative blade axle screw resembles the main drive sprocket wheel. The jute Micarta handle, angled slightly to rest comfortably in your hand, is the color of a combination of the camouflage paint used by both the US Army and the Marine Corps of the time. A lanyard hole and deep carry pocket clip (tip-up, right) make this piece easy to carry. This extraordinary knife comes in a floating display, is serialized, and comes accompanied by a certificate of authenticity. Features of the Boker M4 Sherman Damascus Folding Knife. Overall Length:6.875. Blade Length:3.00. Cutting Edge:3.00. Blade Width:1.13. Blade Thickness:0.12. Blade Style:Clip Point. Handle Length:4.00. Handle Width:1.00. Handle Thickness:0.50. Weight:3.80 oz. Lock Type:Frame Lock. Country of Origin:Germany. Thanks for looking – Check out my other Exclusives for sale.
The American M4 Sherman was already designed in 1940 and is still considered one of the most famous tanks in history. It was produced between 1942 and 1945, was in service until 1957 and was used on all battlefields of the Second World War – not only by the United States and Canada, but also by Great Britain, the Free French Forces, China and even the Soviet Union. Originally developed to replace the M3 Grant/Lee medium tank, the Sherman tank’s main mission was to support the infantry, lead attacks and reinforce defensive positions. The Sherman was built close to 50,000 times and was the most widely used tank of the Allies during World War II. It was produced in countless mission-specific variations and was used well into the Cold War. Together with the Americans in the Wartime Museum in Virginia, we have managed to preserve an important piece of lost history. The overall shape of the knife is a tribute to the aesthetic lines of the armor, while the decorative blade axle screw is modeled on the characteristic main drive sprocket. Army and the Marine Corps. Handmade in the Boker knife manufactory in Solingen. The Americans in the Wartime Museum is a non-profit cultural and educational institution dedicated to honoring those who served in all branches of the U. Military and on the home front from World War I to the present. The museum serves to educate the public, especially young people, by telling individual stories of personal experiences, war realities and sacrifices made by Americans in the struggle to preserve freedom and liberties. The museum inspires visitors by allowing them to experience military vehicles, explore artifacts, and participate in reenactments and special programs in a dynamic, interactive environment. Powered by SixBit’s eCommerce Solution.
