Shtyr
Description
A nicely made, small throwing knife reminiscent of the traditional form of old Russian hunting knives, which were so popular to carry behind the boot. Made of 95x18 steel - high-quality stainless steel, its Western equivalent is 440B steel. Hardness 55 HRC. Spear point blade. The back of the tang is ground to a false edge for 3.5 cm. From the blade side, the grinding line begins approximately in the middle of the blade width. The dagger is sold with a leather sheath, the handle is wrapped with twine and, as a throwing knife, it is not sharpened.
Overall length: 217 mm
Blade length: 117 mm
Blade thickness (max.): 5 mm
Blade width (max.): 22 mm
Handle length: 95 mm
Handle wrapped with cord.
Steel (according to Russian designation): 95x18
Leather sheath, black, the knife is inserted into it like a puukko, without additional fasteners
Manufacturer: Zlatoust Rosoruzhie Company, Russian Federation