Popular Anso of Denmark ASI ARA – Ti Amber knife, Drop Point

Description

The Astra Standard Issue or ASI in short is the knife that fits equally well in a colonial marine´s medic bag on the USS Sulaco or on an architects desk for sharpening pencils and cutting out scale models.

A small utilitarian fixed blade built in a modular design that allows to interchanges blades and handles of your liking and need.

Transports and stays safe in a small kydex sheath that allows for dropping the knife in the bottom of a jacket pocket, ride on your belt or maybe installing on the hul of your kayak. In short the perfect little blade for whatever you need it for.

This time around the first edition is offered in a single version 6Al4V titanium handle in a choice of 4 different colors. The blade comes in a choice of three different shapes: Sheepsfoot, Spearpoint and Droppoint. The kydex sheath will fit each blade shape. In time Jens will be offering both blades and handles for sale individually. The handle has weight reducing, grip enhancing milled slots. The blade attaches via two 6/40 titanium screws. The blade is hand ground flat in RWL34.

Specifications

Item #

ANS062

Blade material

RWL 34

Blade style

Drop point

Blade grind

Full Flat

Blade coating / finish

Satin

Handle

Skeleton

Sheath

Kydex

Designer

Jens Ansø

Weight:

35 g

Overall length:

140 mm

Blade length:

45 mm

Blade thickness:

3 mm

Country of origin:

Denmark

Other features

Lanyard hole, Limited Edition, Replaceable blade