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The Rask

About the Rask

The Rask gets its name from the Norse word meaning "fast" and "quick". It is a diminutive and lighter knife that is designed to be more conventional and aesthetic than the Norseman.

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Rask Specs:

All components are custom manufactured and meticulously finished by our dedicated team in our Canadian facility.

Measurements

  • 4.600" Closed length.
  • 8.125" Open length.
  • 3.500" Blade length (out of handles).
  • 3.300" Cutting edge length (roughly).
  • 0.395" Handle thickness assembled.
  • 0.125" Blade thickness.
  • 3.125 Oz weight.

Blade Material Options

  • RWL 34 martensitic stainless steel blade - by Damasteel in Sweden.
  • Damasteel DS93X martensitic stainless damascus patterned steel - by Damasteel in Sweden.
  • CPM 154 Crucible, Made in USA.

RWL 34, CPM 154 and Damasteel blades are heat treated in house to 60-61HRC and cryogenically treated for an excellent combination of edge retention and toughness.

Additional Specs

  • 6Al-4V Grade 5 Titanium handles, clip, spacers, and screws (4-40 thread).
  • 17-4PH H900 pivot and pivot screw (6-64 thread) hardened to 45HRC.
  • T9 Torx on all screws.
  • AEB-L stainless steel lock bar insert heat treated to 58-59HRC.
  • Black delrin bearing cages with 1/16" green ultra precision grade 3 ceramic bearing balls.
  • 1/16" green ultra precision grade 3 ceramic detent ball, flattened and polished.

 

Grimsmo Rask, Anodized titanium handles with Shamrock Timascus clip

 

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