desert fox - Antica Coltelleria Tavella fox.pdf · His experience as martial artist led him to...
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FX-520
Steel N690Co
Handle G10
FX-521 DBR - FX-521 DLB
Steel Damasteel Björkmans Twist
Handle Bronze or Light Blue Titanium
Blade length 9.5 cm - 3.74"
Overall length 21.7 cm - 8.54"
Thickness 4 mm - 0.16"
Weight165 g - 5.8 oz (Titanium)
190 g - 6.7 oz (G10)
Hardness 58-60 HRC
Thickness 4 mm - 0.16"
DESERT FOXBoris Manasherov is an engineer by education and profession and he has always been deeply passionate about knives and martial arts.
Having started training in the Israeli martial art of Krav Maga in 1973, in 1985 he became an instructor of Israeli Special Forces and covered
such role for many years. Over the years he has learned other Martial Arts techniques such as Jujutsu and Arnis/Silat.
Since a very young age, engaged in cruisers and navigation as a hobby sport
His experience as martial artist led him to develop a unique style of knifemaking: he started making knives guided by his father in 1976
and his designs are always inspired both by engineering principles and by military combat doctrines. In 2005 he was certified Master Gunsmith.
Boris Manasherov design
Desert Fox purposes:
- A folding knife- Appropriate for operational use and self-defense - Used for cutting, dry materials, skinning and cutting (small animals, and goats)- Handles: Hold using sweat and greasy hands
Resources:
- Development of knives in desert areas- Practical experience, with local Arab knives. (Especially the Judean Desert and Jordan)