Perceval L08 Serpent Wood
€220.00*
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Perceval L08 Serpent Wood
- Serpentwood
- each handle an absolute unicum
- leather sheath included
Perceval L08 - The modern classic
With the L08, Perceval have managed to establish something like a modern classic in French knife culture.
With the wonderfully rounded curve of the handle, the L08 is slightly reminiscent of the rear of an old Cadillac - here the manufacturer has managed to combine the time-honored tradition of knife making in France with the modern design of the 20th century.
The result is a wonderfully coherent-looking knife, which also lies wonderfully in the hand.
The Sheepfoot blade, which is rounded towards the tip, allows for safe work and proves to be extremely cutting-friendly.
This is due on the one hand to the flat ground up to the back of the blade and on the other hand to the extremely thin cutting bevel. Perceval sharpen their knives all by hand on slowly rotating grinding stones. The final honing is also done - quite traditionally - on a strap made of buffalo leather.
An absolute highlight is the extremely satisfying sound when the liner lock engages. Here you simply notice how precisely these knives are made.
Since a pocket clip was the great line disturb, a Stecketui leather is included. So you can carry your L08 comfortably without scratching the handle scales.
Serpent Wood
This wood has a racy, sweeping grain with a light brown color. In addition, you will always find darker stripes that provide a great contrast.
| Blade length: | 9,5 |
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| Blade material: | rust-resistant |
| Blade thickness: | 2,4 |
| Handle Material: | Wood |
| Knife type: | Gentlemen's Carry |
| Lefthand suitable: | Yes |
| Legal to carry in Germany: | Yes |
| Locking Mechanism: | Linerlock |
| Made in: | France |
| Overall Length: | 20,5 |
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Warning / Safety Notice:
Risk of cuts: The most common hazard when using knives is the risk of cuts. Sharp blades can easily penetrate skin and tissue.
Blade slippage: Improper handling or applying excessive force may cause the knife to slip, leading to uncontrolled movements and potential injury.
Injuries from falling knives: Knives should never be left unsecured or placed near the edge of tables or work surfaces, as they may fall and cause injury.
Dull blades: Dull knives pose a higher risk of injury, as they require more force and are more likely to slip. Knives should therefore be sharpened regularly and properly.
Improper use: Using a knife for purposes other than its intended use (e.g. as a prying tool) can damage the blade and may result in accidents.