Max Knives DS1 - Alain DESCY Range - MINI BUTTERFLY
Blade steel: 440C steel
Handle material: Stainless steel
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Blade shape: Sheepfoot
Blade sharpening: Smooth
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How to maintain a Pocket Knife without disassembling it
Caring for a pocket knife doesn't always involve complete disassembly. While disassembly is an effective method, some knives cannot be opened or require special precautions. Here are a few tips on how to maintain your knife without disassembling it.
Taking care of your faithful companion: How to clean and maintain a pocket knife?
Maintaining Your Pocket Knife When you invest in a quality pocket knife, you want it to accompany you for many years. For this, regular maintenance is essential. Here are the key steps to clean and maintain your pocket knife, ensuring its durability and effectiveness. Disassembly: An Act to Approach with Caution Before diving into disassembling your knife, consider that some brands may void their warranty if you open the device. Be sure to check the manufacturer's warranty terms before proceeding. If you decide to disassemble your knife, use appropriate screwdrivers to avoid damaging the screws. Thorough Cleaning Cleaning your pocket knife is simple. Use an old T-shirt or absorbent paper to remove surface dirt. For a more thorough cleaning, opt for a specific cleaner. Make sure to clean the internal parts, such as washers around the pivot, to ensure smooth opening and closing movement. Essential Lubrication After cleaning, it's important to lubricate the moving parts of your knife to ensure proper operation. Use a knife-specific oil. A little oil goes a long way in maintaining the movement's smoothness for months. However, avoid over-applying, as it can attract dust. At MaxKnives, we recommend Nano-Oil St. Clair, designed especially for your knives! Meticulous Reassembly When all parts are clean and lubricated, carefully reassemble your knife. Ensure that the screws find their place and tighten them properly, especially the pivot. The pivot must be precisely adjusted to ensure optimal blade movement. Precautions for Specific Knives Some knives, like Swiss Army knives, cannot be disassembled without risking damage to their operation. For these models, external maintenance and the application of oil to moving parts are recommended. By following these steps, you can cherish your pocket knife and pass it on to future generations. Regular maintenance ensures a reliable knife that is ready to accompany you on all your adventures.
Care and cleaning guide for fixed-blade knives
Fixed-blade knives, as their name suggests, have no complex moving parts. However, their maintenance is crucial to ensure their durability and efficiency. In this article, we'll cover the essential steps for cleaning and maintaining your fixed-blade knife, with a focus on preventing rust and preserving blade quality.