Description
The Roselli 5" Leuku is still a handful with a stout blade. The oversized handle would be best used by those with large hands. The leuku is the camp knife of the Sami (Laplander) people. It's used for everything from building shelters and gathering firewood to butchering reindeer. Versatile tool with forged carbon steel blade and curly birch handle. Comes with a handmade leather sheath.
Product description
With a lower weight and smaller size than its big sibling Big Leuku – Little Leuku is a versatile forest tool with slightly more knife-like properties. An impressive all-round knife that can handle everything the forest tests it with – chopping, cutting, separating bones, carving and lots of other tasks within outdoor life and survival in the wilderness.
The blade is made from forged carbon steel and the handle is curly birch, coated with linseed oil – which ensure a firm grip, even when wet. Comes with a handcrafted sheath of light vegetable tanned Finnish leather.
Steel: Carbon steel
Hardness: About 60 HRC
Blade length: 140 mm
Total length: 265 mm
Thickness: 5 mm
Weight: 240 g
Handle: Curly birch
Ferrule: Stainless steel
Sheath: Vegetable tanned leather
Crafted, sharpened and perfected by hand in Harmoinen, Finland.
Each product is unique. Patterns and texture of natural materials can vary.
Item Details:
- Carbon Steel Blade
- Blade Length: 5 5/8"
- Blade Thickness: . 2"
- Handle Length: 5"
- Weight: 9.25 oz.
- Weight In Sheath: 12.25 oz.