Böker Plus URD XL
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Product detailed description
The popular URD knife gets a full-size variant with the amazing Wharncliffe blade made from the mythical D2 steel, the likes of which can only come from the legendary Northerners. A satin finish, dimples on both sides and Nordic-style holes adorn the 5.6mm thick blade, making the URD XL, which features full tang construction, the perfect cutting tool for everyday use. The protrusions on the spine of the blade flow into the red-black G10 handle, providing uncompromising stability as well as a sure grip. The knife comes with a kydex sheath and a handy belt adapter.
Overall length: 15 cm
Blade length: 7.5 cm
Blade thickness: 5.6 mm
Weight: 188 g
Steel: D2
Handle material: G10
Handle: kydex
Additional parameters
| Category: | Fixed blade |
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| EAN: | 4045011264405 |
| Blade material: | D2 |
| Blade length: | 7 to 8 cm |
| Handle material: | G-10 |
| Aktualizace: | BOKER24 |
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The roots of Böker go back to the 17th century, when the family forge operated in Remscheid and focused on steel processing and edge tools. Over time, practical experience shaped a technical mindset that balanced durability, cutting performance, and reliability. The expansion into sabres and rapiers around 1829–1830 marked a decisive technological step, demanding precise heat treatment and consistent blade geometry. With more than a hundred skilled craftsmen employed, the company gained the capacity to refine production without losing its artisanal foundation.
During the second half of the 19th century, parts of the family moved to North America, establishing facilities in the USA and Canada. This international presence allowed experimentation with new designs and materials. Today, major production remains in Solingen, supported by manufacturing in the USA and Argentina, while modern CNC machining ensures tight tolerances and repeatable results. Böker develops knives in-house and in collaboration with well-known makers, delivering tools that combine engineering precision with practical usability, including the widely distributed MAGNUM line aimed at robust everyday performance.
| Manufacturing company : | Heinrich Böker Baumwerk GmbH |
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