Langres 3.15in in black rhodoid by Le Sabot
The French version of the boy’s knife.
Pinned black rhodoid handle with brass pins. Carbon steel top bolsters.
XC75 carbon steel sheepsfoot blade, satin finish with slipjoint mechanism.
The blade doesn’t have a kick, the tip rests on the back spring. This allows extensive sharpening without the tip overhanging out of the handle once folded (proud tip).
Handle: 3.15in (8cm).
Blade: 2.66in (6.75cm).
Blade thickness at ricasso: 0.08in (2mm)
Handle thickness: 0.43in (11mm)
Weight: 1oz (30g)
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