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ASTOR Liner Lock - Green G-10

by Spartan Blades, Harsey, Bill

SKU 1108919

Date Added 12/27/2024

# Available 1

Price $125.00

Overview

Introducing the ASTOR, a groundbreaking collaboration between Spartan Blades and the prolific knife maker Les George. This folding knife is designed to be a robust "Work Horse," meticulously crafted to handle tough jobs with ease. The ASTOR features G-10 scales, a thick liner-lock, and a high-ground premium CTS-XHP blade steel, making it the perfect companion for tasks that demand an extra bit of toughness.

Key Features:

  • G-10 Scales: The ASTOR's tough G-10 scales provide a sturdy and reliable grip, ensuring optimal control in various conditions.
  • Thick Liner-Lock: The knife boasts a thick liner-lock mechanism, adding to its robustness and overall durability.
  • CTS-XHP Blade Steel: The premium CTS-XHP blade steel guarantees excellent edge retention and corrosion resistance, elevating the knife's performance to meet high standards.
  • Deep Carry Pocket Clip: The deep carry pocket clip is versatile and can be configured for left-hand carry by switching to the left side. Dual thumb studs facilitate ambidextrous opening.
  • Oil Infused Bronze Bushing System (OIBBS): The Bronze (Field) Grade folders incorporate the innovative OIBBS, enhancing the blade opening mechanism for a tight yet smooth operation. This system is especially beneficial for folding knives, ensuring reliability in slow speeds, intermittent use, and uneven loads.

Awards and Recognition:

  • Blade Show 2021 Winner: The ASTOR secured the prestigious title of "Imported Knife of the Year" at the 2021 Blade Show, a testament to its outstanding design and performance.

Specifications:

  • Designers: Les George
  • Blade Length: 3.5”
  • Blade Thickness: 0.120”
  • Overall Length: 8.25”
  • Blade Steel: Premium CTS-XHP
  • Blade Hardness: 58-60 HRC (Rockwell Hardness Scale)
  • Blade Style: Folding-Drop point-Flat ground
  • Blade Finish: Tumbled
  • Frame: Liner Lock, G-10
  • Weight: 0.320 LBS (approximately 5.12 ounces)

Includes the original box and papers.  Excellent Condition.  

Product Details

Blade Length 3.625

Overall Length 8.25

Closed Length 4.625

Weight (oz) 5.22

Source Previously owned

Additional Specs

Knife Type Reversible Clip, Tip Up Carry, Tip Up Clip

Blade Material CTS-XHP

Blade Details Drop Point, Spear Point

Handle Material Metallic, G10

Other Details Tactical

About the Maker

Spartan Blades
Spartan Blades

"Since 2008, Spartan Blades has been blessed by sustained growth and numerous awards for our designs and knives. Although we came from a humble beginning, we continue to make finely crafted knives in a small shop just outside of Fort Bragg, NC, in Southern Pines, NC."

Harsey, Bill

Bill Harsey is a custom knife maker, designing and crafting one-of-a-kind folding and fixed blade knives, often to order. He is best known for his collaboration projects, in which he serves as knife designer for various knife companies. Sold his first knife in 1979. One of Harsey's most significant designs was that of the Yarborough Knife, which is named after Lt. Gen. William P. Yarborough, known as the "father of modern Special Forces." The Yarborough Knife is presented to each graduate of the United States Army Special Forces Qualification Course, with each of these knives possessing its own serial number, and logged in an official record book maintained by the United States Army Special Operations Command.