Xikar 188 Extreme Fine SASR

£95.00

The XIKAR 188 Extreme Fine SASR is a distinctive folding knife characterized by its quality materials and craftsmanship.

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SKU: 4256
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Description

The XIKAR 188 Extreme Fine SASR is a distinctive folding knife characterized by its quality materials and craftsmanship. Here’s a detailed breakdown of its features and background:

Features:

  1. Construction:
    • Blade Material: XIKAR knives use high-quality stainless steels.
    • Frame: Anodised aircraft aluminium linerlock frame, which provides strength and durability while keeping the knife lightweight.
    • Handle: Amboina wood 4256 burl onlays, offering a unique and aesthetic appearance.
    • Blade Length: 8cm
    • Overall Length: 18.5cm
  2. Design Elements:
    • Jimped Thumb Ramp: This feature improves grip and control when using the knife.
    • Dual Thumb Stud Opener: Allows for easy one-handed opening, suitable for both left and right-handed users.
    • Accessories: Lanyard Hole and Pocket clip.
  3. Manufacture:
    • Design: The knife was designed in the USA.
    • Manufacture: Made in Italy by Lionsteel, a renowned Italian knife manufacturer known for their precision and quality.

Background:

  • Release Year: 2004.
  • Discontinuation: The knife has been discontinued, making it a potentially valuable item for collectors.

Care and Maintenance:

To preserve the value and functionality of the knife:

  • Cleaning: Regularly clean the blade and handle, avoiding harsh chemicals that might damage the anodised aluminum or the wood.
  • Lubrication: Keep the pivot and locking mechanisms well-lubricated to ensure smooth operation.
  • Storage: Store in a dry environment to prevent rust and deterioration of the wood.

This is a Pre-owned knife from a private collection and shows no signs of use or sharpening. The photos are part of the detailed description, please ask for further information if required.

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