Thanks to the large dimensions but at the same time light weight, working with the Helle GT is easy. The blade of the Helle GT is made oftriple-layer stainless steel, which is designed to maintain aperfect edge throughout its service life. Blade - layered steel core with a hardness of 60 HRC, core composition C 0.67%, Si 0.7%, Mn 0.44%, Ni 0.28%, Cr 14.2%, Mo 0.5%, outer layer 18/8 stainless steel.
The stainless steel bladedoes not require any special maintenance and just needs to be wiped with a dry or damp cloth or washed in detergent water. The handle of the knife is made of Swedish birch and is pressure impregnated against moisture. The knife comes in a gift box including a quality leather sheath.
The knives of the world famous Helle brand are stillhandmade in the Sognefjorden (Holmedal) area of Norway. They are made using old traditional methods and only the finest materials such as wood, bone, leather. The noble stainless steels are precision hardened to a hardness of 58 HRC. Selected models of Helle knives have blades made using the sandwich method, where the blade is made up of several types of steel. The middle cutting steel has a high hardness and rust resistance (very high wear resistance). The second material used in the sandwich provides high toughness and resistance to blade chipping, knife breakage and other mechanical damage. Helle knives are very suitable for the most demanding work.
Technical parameters:
Manufacturer: Helle
Model: GT
Length: 247mm
Blade length: 123mm
Blade thickness: 3.2mm
Handle length: 124mm
Weight: 150g
Sheath weight: 48g
