Description
Spartan Blades Field Grade Les George ASTOR Folding Knife – Carbon Fiber/Black G10
Brand: Spartan Blades
Model: SFBL8CF
The ASTOR is Spartan Blades’ first folding knife collaboration with the prolific custom knifemaker Les George. Built as a robust “Work Horse” of a knife, the ASTOR is designed to handle tough jobs with ease. Its carbon fiber/G10 composite scales, thick liner-lock, and high ground premium CTS-XHP blade steel make it a durable and reliable tool. The deep carry pocket clip can be switched for left-hand carry, accommodating both right and left-handed users with its dual thumb studs. Offering high performance at an affordable price, the ASTOR is a versatile addition to any collection.
Features:
- Premium Blade Material: The 3.625-inch blade is made from CTS-XHP stainless steel, providing excellent edge retention and corrosion resistance.
- Robust Handle Design: Textured carbon fiber and black G10 composite scales ensure a secure and comfortable grip.
- Smooth Operation: Equipped with Spartan Blades’ “Oil-Infused Bronze Bushing System” (OIBBS), which reduces friction for a smooth blade opening.
- Versatile Carry Options: Deep carry pocket clip can be configured for both right and left-handed users.
- Reliable Lock: Thick stainless steel liner lock ensures secure blade locking during use.
Specifications:
- Blade Length: 3.625″ (92.1 mm)
- Cutting Edge: 3.50″ (88.9 mm)
- Closed Length: 4.625″ (117.5 mm)
- Overall Length: 8.25″ (209.6 mm)
- Blade Material: CTS-XHP Stainless Steel
- Blade Thickness: 0.130″ (3.3 mm)
- Blade Hardness: 58-60 HRC
- Blade Style: Drop Point
- Blade Grind: Flat
- Blade Finish: Stonewash
- Handle Material: Textured Carbon Fiber/Black G10 Composite
- Handle Thickness: 0.534″ (13.6 mm)
- Liner Material: Stainless Steel
- Locking Mechanism: Liner Lock
- Pivot Assembly: Oil-Infused Bronze Bushing System
- Pocket Clip: Deep Carry Stainless Steel (Tip-Up, Right/Left Carry)
- Weight: 5.08 oz. (144 g)
- Designer: William Harsey Jr.
- Made in Taiwan
- UPC Code: 812449020125
The Spartan Blades ASTOR Folding Knife, designed in collaboration with Les George, is a rugged and versatile tool. Its high-quality materials, ergonomic design, and reliable performance make it an excellent choice for both everyday use and demanding tasks.
