Otter Bergmann Folding Knife 2.95" C75 Satin Sheepsfoot Blade, Ebony Wood Handles with Copper Foil Carbon Fiber Bolster, Slipjoint (non-locking) - 180EBE

Description

K180EBE: Bergmann Folder

Otter Knives

Celebrate the rich heritage of the Bergisches Land with the Otter "Bergmann," a masterful fusion of traditional craftsmanship and modern innovation. This exquisite knife pays homage to Otter's early designs, specifically the Webermesser, featuring a finely pointed carbon blade that echoes its origins in the textile and ribbon weaving mills of the region. The compact, rounded ebony handle, with its deep black hue, nods to the coal of the Ruhr region, while the copper accents in the carbon fiber bolsters evoke the formations found within coal seams. Each knife is meticulously handcrafted in Solingen, Germany - known as the city of blades - making the Bergmann not only a practical everyday companion but also a piece of art that reflects the diverse roots of its locale. Honored with 2nd place in the "Classic" category at the IWA Knife Award 2024, this knife is a testament to both heritage and innovation.