From Cockpit to Forge: A Pilot's Precision Friction Folder
Maker: Joe Maynard
Overall Length: 22cm / 8.6in
Blade Length: 8.5cm / 3.3in
Blade: Hand Forged Parallel Lined Damascus
Pivot: Cooper Alloy
Handle: Bronze Mokume Gane
Extra: Friction Folder with No Lock
This distinctive friction folder embodies the transition from military precision to the art of bladesmithing. Crafted by a former military helicopter pilot with 20 years of service, it showcases a unique blend of discipline and artistry.
Parallel Beauty: A hand-forged parallel-lined Damascus blade reveals intricate patterns and the maker's control over the steel. The friction folder design emphasizes purity of form.
Copper Pivot: A gleaming copper alloy pivot adds a touch of industrial elegance and ensures smooth, reliable operation.
Bronze Mokume: A bronze mokume gane handle showcases the maker's dedication to complex techniques. Its swirling patterns and rich coloration offer a striking visual statement.
For the Discerning Collector: This knife isn't just a tool; it's a symbol of a veteran's journey. An exceptional piece for those who appreciate refined design and unique maker stories.
