Couteau Böker Germany AK1 Droppoint MagnaCut Black Birch Burl 129524

The Böker AK1 Drop Point MagnaCut Black Birch Burl is a compact fixed blade EDC knife that combines modern performance with a refined, natural appearance. Developed in collaboration with young German knifemaker Alex Kremer and Daily Customs, the AK1 is designed as a practical everyday cutting tool with clean lines, excellent ergonomics, and premium materials. This version pairs a MagnaCut steel blade with distinctive black birch burl handle scales, giving every knife its own individual grain pattern and character.

The drop point blade is made from powder metallurgy MagnaCut steel and hardened to approximately 62 HRC ±1. Known for its well-balanced combination of edge retention, toughness, and corrosion resistance, MagnaCut is particularly well suited to everyday use. Its fine metallurgical structure helps maintain a sharp cutting edge while remaining relatively easy to resharpen. The full tang construction provides excellent stability and control, while the ergonomic handle shape ensures a comfortable and secure grip during precise cutting tasks.

The black birch burl handle scales give the AK1 a warm, elegant appearance that contrasts with the technical performance of the blade. Because of the natural grain structure of the wood, every handle is visually unique. A reversible lanyard hole at the end of the handle can be repositioned when the scales are removed or completely recessed into the handle for a cleaner and slimmer configuration. Handmade at the Böker Manufactory in Solingen, Germany, the AK1 is supplied with a precisely fitted leather sheath for secure and lightweight everyday carry.

SPECIFICATIONS:

Blade:
• Drop Point Blade
• Powder Metallurgy MagnaCut Steel
• Hardness: 62 HRC ±1
• High Edge Retention
• High Toughness
• Excellent Corrosion Resistance

Handle:
• Black Birch Burl Handle Scales
• Natural Wood Grain - Each Knife Is Unique
• Ergonomic Handle Design
• Removable Handle Scales

Construction:
• Full Tang Construction
• Reversible Lanyard Hole
• Lanyard Hole Can Be Recessed Into the Handle
• Compact Fixed Blade EDC Design

Sheath:
• Precisely Fitted Leather Sheath

Manufacturing:
• Handmade at Böker Manufactory
• Solingen, Germany

Design:
• Designed by Alex Kremer
• Developed in Collaboration with Daily Customs