BRIEF DESCRIPTION
A hard duty SERE (Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape) designed and used by the special operations community. Ideal for wilderness and military application as well. Once you receive the knife, you will have the option to purchase a unique insurance policy that ensures you always have your Blackwater knife at hand. Blackwater will cover the cost of a 2 year replacement insurance policy for active duty members of the the U.S. Armed Forces.
Details:
- Particle Vapor Deposition (PVD) coated Niolox® tool steel from Witten, Germany
- American black G10 glass epoxy laminate scales
- Unique wire stripper jimping in three most popular gauges
- Unique BW serrations
- Striker pommel with prybar and lanyard hole
- Cordura sheath with storage pocket for firestarter and sharpener
- Hollow handle for emergency storage of survival items
- Manufactured by LionSTEEL in Maniago, Italy
The Blackwater GRIZZLY is a 6" SERE knife that's virtually indestructible even in the most demanding survival situations. Built to get you home alive, the GRIZZLY is your ticket out of adversity. It's the last survival knife you'll buy. The experience and toughness that goes into Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape for U.S. Special Operations troops has created a hard working blade that is ideal for military and rugged outdoor pursuits.
The Blackwater Grizzly is currently in use by Naval Special Warfare cadre and is designed specifically for Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape training. Ideal for both the demands of bushcraft and wilderness survival use the Grizzly also comes into play as a self defense weapon and edged tool.
Custom serrations at the base of the blade flow through bone or branch. Made to be hammered, abused, and stressed to tis limits, the blade will stay razor sharp though extended use, requiring only minor strop. The ergonomic American G10 laminate handle scales with "Bear Paw" grip conceal a cavity for fire starter, fishhooks, and other survival gear. The hollow handle gives the knife a forward balance point that makes cutting, chopping, and hacking less fatiguing.
The 6" sword-grind blade is machined from German Uddeholm Niolox niobium-enhanced stainless tool steel tempered to a Rockwell hardness index of 59. The ultimate combination of cutting tooth, strength and durability. The knife also features unique jimping on the spine and a striker / bone cracker / pry bar on the pommel.
The Blackwater GRIZZLY comes in a black, MOLLE-compatible Cordura sheath with an extra storage compartment.
Upon receipt of your knife, you will be given the option to purchase the unparalleled "Blackwater Protection Policy" that guarantees professionals who register their products will never go a day without a Blackwater knife. With the policy, your serialized Blackwater knife is protected against loss, breakage, defect, theft or any other reason.
Specifications
- Weight : 290g
- Style : Assault
- Type : Fixed
- Blade Edge : Serrated
- Steel Type : Niolox
- Blade Length : 15 cm
- Blade Thickness : 5mm
- Handle Color : Black
- Handle Material : G10
- Overall Length : 28,4 cm
- Rockwell Hardness : 59