Böker Ylvi
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Product detailed description
The Böker Plus Ylvi straight-bladed knife is a practical EDC and neck knife for all your everyday cutting tasks. It was created in collaboration with Dirk Hofmeister and, like previous Midgard knife models, can be equipped with different handle scales that can be easily printed on a standard 3D printer in different shapes, colours and materials. The extremely strong full tang construction made of D2 material has a stonewash finish and always fits securely in the hand thanks to the numerous grooves. Weight-reducing notches, decorative grooves and a large safety strap loop complete the Ylvi's features. Thanks to the practical clip, the knife can also be easily attached to the hem of the pocket.
Overall length: 16.1 cm
Blade length: 5.8 cm
Blade thickness: 4.7 mm
Weight: 93 g
Blade material: D2
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Additional parameters
| Category: | Neck knives |
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| EAN: | 4045011225710 |
| Blade material: | D2 |
| Blade length: | 5 to 6 cm |
| Handle material: | polymer |
| 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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