The Mantis knife is a refined tribute to the classic American Bowie knife, embodying a bold style and a sleek yet predatory aesthetic. This creation from the Herman Knives collection captures attention with its daring and distinctive design, perfectly reflecting the spirit of adventure.
In the Mantis series, various high-quality steels are used, such as M390, M398 from Bohler, CPM MagnaCut, Damasteel RWL34, and Damascus steel from the same renowned Swedish manufacturer, as well as Damax from Alleima, another well-known Swedish producer. This diversity of materials ensures not only durability but also unparalleled blade sharpness. Its design, a modern interpretation of the classic Bowie knife, combines elegance and wildness, making it both functional and visually captivating.
The Mantis knife boasts a sleek and sturdy construction that excels in various applications. Its blade, perfect for precise tasks, is also strong enough to handle more demanding challenges. The roguish character of the Mantis, combined with its practicality, makes it an excellent choice for those who value knives with a distinct personality.
Each Mantis knife is a masterpiece of the highest quality craftsmanship from the masters at Herman Knives, ensuring the uniqueness and superior quality of each piece. Mantis is not just a reliable tool but also a true work of art, destined to become a highlight in any knife enthusiast's collection. The combination of tradition and modern design in the Mantis knife is a testament to the skill and passion of its creators, making each piece truly unique.
Version for left-handed users !!!
PRODUCT DETAILS
Blade: Bohler M390 powder stainless steel,
thickness 3,3 mm (0.1299"), heat treated with a deep crio (liquid nitrogen), hardness 61 HRC
Blade finish: Shiny stonewash
Inlya: Fat carbon
Handle: Titanium Grade 5
Backspacer: Titanium Grade 5 ( Hammered )
Clip: Titanium Grade 5
Lock: Titanium Grade 5
Ceramic ball bearings system made by Herman Knives
New Enhanced bearing system.
Additional new washers made of sintered carbide in bearings with hardness of 1700 HV (approx. 90 HRC)
Special materials and processing ensure longevity for each knife.
Ceramic detent ball
Tungsten carbide on the lock
Stop pin made of tungsten carbide
Custom new pivot produced 100% by Herman Knives TORX T20, new thread, larger diameter and smaller pitch, allowing easier knife adjustment while ensuring pivot doesn't loosen, along with a stainless steel screwdriver
Dedicated original box included
Weight: 133 g ( 4.69 oz.)
Overall Length: 220 mm (8.66 ")
Blade length: 94 mm (3.70 ")
Blade width: 28 mm (1.10 ")
Folded length: 124 mm (4.88 ")
My name is Bartosz Herman. I specialize in handcrafting knives - and now also pens - based on my own designs and custom orders. I strive to ensure that each piece is unique, comfortable to use, and pleasing to the eye of its owner. I am continuously working to improve my skills so that my creations become even better. I invite you to take a look at the results of my work.
