EKA Swede 8 folding knife, orange
EKA
EKA-knivar AB was founded in 1882 by Hadar Hallström, under the name Hadar Hallström Kniffabriks Aktiebolag. In 1917 the company name was changed to Eskilstuna Kniffabriks Aktiebolag – later abbreviated as EKA-knivar AB. At EKA a century of crafting tradition is combined with modern production technology. Each knife is subjected to the most rigorous quality control measures and comes with a 10-year guarantee. EKA’s knives are known throughout the world for elegance, functional design and first-class materials. At EKA a century of crafting tradition is combined with modern production technology. Each knife is subjected to most rigorous quality control and comes with a 10-year guarantee. EKA’s knives are known throughout the world for elegance, functional design and first-class materials.
The EKA Swede 8 is a reliable folding knife, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, hunters, and everyday carry. Whether you're deep in the forest, at home, at work, or on a fishing trip, this versatile Swedish-made knife is designed to handle various tasks with ease.
The 8 cm stainless steel blade is crafted from high-quality Swedish Sandvik 12C27 steel, ensuring superior edge retention and corrosion resistance. This version features a Proflex™ handle, offering a secure grip with a highly visible color—ideal for easy spotting if dropped outdoors. A premium leather sheath is included for convenient carrying.
Equipped with a nail nick opening for effortless one-handed operation, the rugged back lock mechanism secures the blade firmly in place for safe and reliable use.
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Blade material
12C27
Blade hardness
HRC 57-59
Locking mechanism
Backlock
Opening mechanism
Nail nick
Handle
Kraton
Pouch
Leather
Weight:
3.88 oz
Overall length:
7.48″
Blade length:
3.15″
Length folded:
4.33″
Blade thickness:
0.11″
Country of origin:
China
Emission offsetting
Greener use of materials
Sources from nature
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