Overview
The Gekko 1503 is based on one of Steel Will's most popular knives, the Gekko 1500. This folder is an ideal choice for those who want to carry a capable outdoor knife in an everyday setting or for those looking for a more nimble outdoor folder to pair with a heavy chopper. The Gekko 1503 has a vibrant orange G10 handle, making it extremely easy to spot and keep track of.
Lockback
Reliable and able to withstand huge loads, the Lockback mechanism is a distinctive feature of this knife. This folding knife, small enough to be placed in your pocket, was made to go head-to-head with fixed blade outdoor knives.
N690CO
N690Co is an Austrian steel that is often compared favorably against 440C. Depending on heat treatment it may have equal or better wear resistance and toughness.
G10 Handle
One of the most popular materials used to manufacture knife handles. It has excellent strength properties. It's also non-flammable, non-conductive and has excellent moisture resistance. G10 glass fiber laminate is based on epoxy resins and fiberglass. Visually G10 has a pronounced structure. G10 can have different colors, depending on the color of the base fabric.
Features
- Folding Knife
- Lockback
- Ambidextrous Pocket Clip
- Spine Jimping
- Thumb Studs
- Lanyard Hole
Specifications
- Blade Length: 3.94"
- Closed Length: 5.04"
- Open Length: 8.98"
- Blade Steel: N690Co Stainless Steel
- Blade Shape: Drop Point
- Blade Finish: Satin
- Blade Thickness: 0.14"
- Blade Hardness: 58-60 HRC
- Handle Material: G10
- Weight: 6.8 oz.
- Made in Italy
Comes with original box and papers. Has a couple light scuffs, excellent condition otherwise.