Microtech Stitch Ram-Lok S/E Marfione Select Knife Gray Titanium, Stonewashed M390MK by Borka Blades and Tony Marfione (169RL-10MS3)

Microtech Stitch Ram-Lok S/E Marfione Select Gray Titanium, Purple BP, Stonewashed M390MK by Borka Blades and Tony Marfione – full-size Marfione Select folding knife

The Microtech Stitch Ram-Lok S/E Marfione Select Gray Titanium, Purple BP, Stonewashed M390MK folding knife by Borka Blades and Tony Marfione (169RL-10MS3) is a full-size folder from the Marfione Select series, featuring a Wharncliffe blade made of Böhler M390MK steel and a titanium Slab Side handle with purple accents. The model combines Borka Blades’ design with Microtech’s signature construction and Stonewashed finish.

The gray, stonewashed titanium handle is complemented by Purple Titanium Accents and a purple titanium backspacer. Double Vapor Blast stainless hardware gives the metal components a contrasting, uniform finish. The blade opens manually via a thumb hole, operates on ball bearings, and is locked by the RAM-LOK® mechanism.

Böhler M390MK and Flat Grind

The blade is made of Böhler M390MK steel, which ensures high corrosion resistance and good edge retention. The Flat grind supports effective cutting and maintains the solid geometry of a full-size Stitch.

Wharncliffe and Stonewashed

The Wharncliffe profile features a long, smooth Plain Edge and a distinctly defined tip. The Stonewashed finish gives the blade a rugged, functional look and complements the gray titanium handle.

Gray Titanium, Purple Backspacer, and Marfione Select

The handle is made of titanium in a Gray / Stonewashed Slab Titanium configuration, complemented by Purple Titanium Accents and a purple titanium backspacer. The contrasting details highlight the character of the Marfione Select line, while the RAM-LOK® ensures comfortable and symmetrical operation of the lock.

Key Features at a Glance

• Böhler M390MK — premium-grade stainless steel.
• Wharncliffe — distinctive Stitch profile.
• Flat — flat grind.
• Stonewashed — a practical blade finish.
• Stonewashed Slab Titanium — an all-titanium handle.
• Purple Titanium Accents — contrasting finish elements.
• Purple Titanium Backspacer — a distinctive purple accent.
• RAM-LOK® — a two-way lock.

Technical Data

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I care for Böhler M390MK steel?

After use, clean and dry the blade. For long-term storage, apply a thin layer of preservative.

How do I sharpen a Wharncliffe blade?

Sharpen the edge while maintaining a consistent angle. Near the tip, it’s best to reduce pressure to avoid altering the blade’s characteristic geometry.

How does RAM-LOK® work?

RAM-LOK® uses a transverse locking element to stabilize the blade when it is fully extended. The design allows for convenient operation from both sides of the Handle.

How do I clean the titanium handle?

It’s best to wipe the handle with a soft, slightly damp cloth. For heavier soiling, you can use a soft brush, avoiding harsh abrasives.

How do you maintain the pivot?

The area around the pivot should be regularly cleaned of dust and debris. After cleaning, you can apply a small amount of a light lubricant designed for folding knives.

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