Böker Plus Gemtek
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Product detailed description
Rough efficiency or smooth dynamics? - a question that is completely out of the question with the Boker Plus Gemtek by Alessandra de Santis. The Hydra Design designer stands for passionate design with maximum functionality. The Gemtek confidently joins the ranks, coming as a framelock lock with a drop-point blade made from D2 ball-bearing cutting steel that opens with a flipper and impresses with its grained stonewash finish and decorative ricasso. The front of the handle is made of grey G10 with a subtle triangular texture for optimal grip. The look of the pocket knife is attractively completed by subtly coordinated elements such as the red backspacer with integrated lanyard hole. The tip-up pocket clip allows for deep carry and makes the knife almost disappear in a trouser pocket. It comes with a quality nylon sheath for storage.
Overall length: 17.6 cm
Blade length: 7.2 cm
Blade thickness: 3.7 mm
Weight: 132 g
Blade material: D2
Handle material: G10
Lock type: Framelock
Additional parameters
| Category: | Classic folding knives |
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| EAN: | 4045011264443 |
| 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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