CRKT Gulf – a robust folding knife tailored for heavy-duty tasks, created by the skilled Ryan Johnson from RMJ Tactical. RMJ is well-renowned for their premium axes, knives, and tools featuring a solid construction made from durable and reliable materials.

The blade is crafted from 8Cr13MoV steel, making it an excellent choice for affordable everyday knives. While this steel doesn't boast extraordinary attributes, it provides impressive performance at its price point. This alloy has great resistance to corrosion, decent wear resistance, and slicing capability. Overall, its properties are similar to 420HC and it has a heat treatment hardness of up to 58 HRC.

The handle scales are made from G10 fiberglass laminate, a composite material created from glass fiber and epoxy resin. This material is incredibly strong, waterproof, and impact-resistant. It is easy to process and color, making it widely used in all modern knives.

Specifications

• Knife type: folding
• Edge type: standard
• Lock type: liner lock
• Total length: 24.2 cm
• Blade length: 10.2 cm
• Handle material: G10 fiberglass laminate
• Steel hardness: 57-58 HRC
• Steel grade: 8Cr13MoV
• Weight: 159 g

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