MAM Douro Olive Wood 90mm folding knife with lock (2148)

MAM Filmam, one of the oldest (since 1870) manufacturers of knives. Knives with 150 years of tradition (the company was founded 20 years earlier than Opinel) which remain in continuous production. During the production of one pocket knife, 55 operations are performed and each knife is sharpened by hand. Official supplier to the Portuguese Maritime School. Made in Portugal.

All blades of MAM Filmam knives are made of high-quality AISI 420 stainless steel from German Thyssen-Krupp steel mills which is treated and hardened as for VG-10 steel, thus achieving the use of the maximum capabilities of 420 steel. Additions of molybdenum, vanadium, silicon and carbon make the steel hardenable up to 57 HRC, and provide strength, toughness, machinability and excellent corrosion resistance. The high carbon content produces chromium carbide compounds, providing wear resistance and holding the sharpness of the cutting edge after hardening. Special machines are used for machining, regularly tested by the company's technicians

MAM Douro Olive Wood 90mm is a classic XL size folding knife with an added safety blade lock. Blade Lock - MAM is the only company in the world producing folding knives with a wooden handle and a single point safety lock and is patented by the company. Extremely intuitive and safe, it is hardened with the same hardness 57 HRC what the head, fully protects against accidental closing. The knife makes a distinctive click when opening and is automatically locked, you don't need to look at the knife to lock the blade, you just hear it. Ultralight, compact with simple ergonomic lines. Functional, easy to transport, indispensable for travel, perfect gift idea, ideal advertising gadget. Always on hand!

Head type Trailing Point 1.9 mm thick. Made of high quality German (ThyssenKrupp) stainless steel AISI 420. Plain blade, derived with a full flat grind, which, combined with the slight thickness of the blade, provides above-average cutting properties. The knife opens with a notch on the wedge nail nickname.

The handle was made from a single piece of olive wood reinforced on the side of the wedge with steel ring. Ergonomic grip does not cause fatigue even during prolonged use. On one side of the handle burnished logo of the manufacturer. The handle material undergoes a fourfold process of impregnation, making it resistant to moisture and water, fresh and salt sea water.

Technical data:
Product number: 2148
Type of steel: AISI 420 / VG10
Blade length: 90.0 mm / 3.54"
Blade thickness: 1.9 mm / 0.07"
Overall length: 203.0 mm / 7.99"
Weight: 46.0 g / 1.62 oz
Blade: Plain
Type of head: Trailing Point
Grind Type: Full Flat
Lock Type: Automatic Blade-Lock
Handle material: Dark Beech Wood (Dark Brown)
Manufacturer: M.M.M. Fábrica de Cutelarias Filmam, Lda., Portugal

Elaboration: the company Sharg®