Marbles GI US Marlin Spike
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Product detailed description
The Marbles GI US Marlin Spike is a pocket knife designed for everyday use and for work in a marine environment. The main sheepsfoot blade with a smooth edge provides a controlled cut without unwanted penetration of the tip into the material, which will be especially appreciated by users when making precise cuts, trimming rope, or opening packages. Thanks to the slip joint system, the blade does not use a fixed lock, but works with spring resistance, which allows for easy folding when using both hands.
Next to the blade is a solid marlin spike, a traditional tool for working with ropes and knots. The conical tip penetrates between the strands of the rope without damaging them, making it much easier to untie stiff knots. This accessory anchors the knife in the category of multifunctional tools associated with maritime tradition.
The stainless steel handles ensure high resistance to moisture and mechanical wear, while also acting as a solid structural part without the need for additional reinforcements. The symmetrical design allows for comfortable handling by both right- and left-handed users, increasing its versatility. The overall design falls into the category of EDC knives, i.e., tools suitable for everyday carry.
The compact folding design allows for safe storage in a pocket, with the knife taking up no more space than a regular pocket knife. The combination of a simple smooth blade, functional marlin spike, and stainless steel construction creates a reliable working tool for both everyday and specific tasks where precision and durability play a key role.
- Steel: stainless steel
- Blade length: 6 cm
- Length when closed: 8.26 cm
- Handles: stainless steel
- Weight: 60 g
Additional parameters
| Category: | Classic folding knives |
|---|---|
| EAN: | 871373007152 |
| Blade material: | stainless steel |
| Blade length: | 6 to 7 cm |
| Handle material: | alloy |
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