Mikov Predator Panther Buffalo Horn, Damascus PMC27 Knife (241-DR-1/PANTHER)

Predator Panther Damascus, Buffalo Horn an exclusive edition automatic knife (swichblade) by the Czech company Mikov from Mikulasovice with a damascus steel blade and polished buffalo horn handle. This region has specialized in the production of knife products since 1794, being called "Czech Solingen".

Solid, durable construction, strong springs that open the blade, the possibility of replacing them without taking the knife apart, are unique features of Mikov Predator spring knives. Folder when opening gives a characteristic click that distinguishes Predator automatics from other spring-loaded knives. Thanks to its features, it is suitable for use in any environment on hunting, while camping as EDC. It is worth noting that one of the models was used in the movie "Casino Royale" by agent 007.

Lever-lock - safe mechanism of blocking the blade. Folding lever placed on the handle is used both to open and to fold the blade. Construction of the mechanism protects against accidental folding / opening. It is worth noting that all models of Mikov Predator spring knives, have a unique system of safe replacement of opening springs without having to disassemble the knife. If they are damaged, the opening springs must be replaced with new ones (# 241-SPRING).

Damascus - Damascus stainless steel blade with a unique pattern. A blade consisting of two different types of steel, forged and assembled together in different ways resulting in this amazing pattern. It is characterized by high hardness in the range of 58-62 HRC.

Blade - Dagger type with Flat grind of Damascus steel PMC27, combines strength of PMC27 steel (matte pattern) with hardness of RWL 34 steel (shiny surfaces). Extremely sharp with high torsion, bending and impact strength and high wear resistance. No two damast patterns on the blade have the same structure, and each blade has its own unique number. Back of the blade decorated with stainless steel detail.

Handle - made of polished buffalo horn which in a great way emphasizes the uniqueness of this knife. After polishing the linings a unique pattern characteristic for natural materials appears. Bolsters and Lever lock are made of the same damast as the blade.

Case - with snap fastener. Made of natural leather in black with embossed manufacturer logo. The scabbard has a belt or equipment mount allowing to carry the knife in upright position.

Technical data:
Product number: 241-DR-1/PANTHER
Name: Predator Exclusive Panther Buffalo Horn, Damascus PMC27

Overall length: 215.0 mm / 8.46"
Blade length: 95.0 mm / 3.74"
Handle length: 120.0 mm / 4.72"
Thickness of blade: 2.6 mm / 0.10"
Thickness of handle: n.d.
Weight: 150.0 g / 5.29 oz

Steel type: PMC 27
Blade hardness: 57-60 HRC
Blade grind: Flat
Blade finish: Damascus

Handle material: Buffalo Horn
Handle finish color: Black
Backspacer material: Stainless Steel
Backspacer color: Silver

Clip: None
Clip material: n.d.

Pivot mechanism: Washers (washers)
Locking mechanism: Lever Lock
Opening method: Auto, lever
Additional accessories: Leather case

Designer: Mikov
Brand: Mikov
Manufacturer: Mikov s.r.o., Czech Republic
Country of origin: Czech Republic

Development: the Sharg® company