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"Akela"

The knife "Akela" is developed under the order of Special Rapid Response Unit or SOBR as a "police" knife.

Distinctive feature is its small size which allows to use it in the constrained city conditions and crowded places where application of fire-arms is impossible.

Sheath can be attached to any place on civil or army ammunition.

The dagger-type knife has a double-edged blade with an antireflexing cover (black chromium) and rubber handle.

Steel tang has a hole for sword-knot.

Characteristics of a knife:

• Total length, mm - 280

• Length of blade, mm - 155

• The greatest width of blade, mm - 27

• Thickness of a butt, mm - 5

• Width of handle, mm - 35

• Width guard, mm - 54

• Thickness of handle, mm - 25

• Hardness of blade, HRC - 52-56

• Material of blade: steel 50Cr14MoVa, 70Cr16MoVaSi (patent RU236957C1).

"Shaitan"

The fighting dagger "Shaitan" is developed in 2001 under the order of Ministry of Internal Affairs Republic of Tatarstan.

Fighting daggers "Shaitan" are produced in two modifications: with a type-setting leather handle and a handle of skeletal type ("Shaitan - M"). The knife has narrow bilateral sharpened leaf-shaped blade. At the root of knife "Shaitan" has partly serrated edge that is used for cutting the slings. It easy cuts the 10-12 mm climbing cord. The knife is intended for drawing the deep cut wounds. The guard and the handle are made as symmetric in form. All steel parts have anty-glare processing.

"Shaitan - M" can be used as the throwing knife maintaining up to 3000 throws.

Characteristics of a knife "Shaitan":

• Total length, mm - 300

• Length of blade, mm - 180

• The greatest width of blade, mm - 32

• Thickness of a butt, mm - 6

• Width of handle, mm - 34

• Thickness of handle, mm - 27

• Hardness of blade, HRC - 52-56

• Material of blade, steel: 50Cr14MoVa, 70Cr16MoVaSi (patent RU236957C1).

"Katran"

Knives of series "Katran" differ in type of blade and a material of the handle. Depending on modification, they are used as an underwater knife, a fighting knife or a knife of a survival.

The handle of a knife has bilateral guard and steel tang. Materials of the handles are a type-setting leather, rubber or craton .

"Katran-1" is an underwater fighting knife with one-and-half sharpened blade and a wavy saw. A hook for fishing net cutting and partly serrated edge are placed at the root of blade. Plastic sheath have the belts for fastening on a leg. Black chromium coating.

"Katran-1-C" is an overland variant of underwater knife. Material of blade is steel 50Cr14MoVa. Anti-glare processing.

Type-setting leather handle. Leather sheath with the plastic loose leaf.

"Katran-2" is a hunting knife. One-and-a-half side of blade counter is edged. The rest part of butt is edged under the angle that is convenient to chopping. Anti-glare processing.Type-setting leather handle. Leather sheath.

"Katran-3" is a fighting knife. Saw for metal is made on a butt of blade. Anti-glare processing. There is a variant with a camouflage coating of steel parts.Type-setting leather handle. Leather sheath.

Characteristics of a knife:

• Total length, mm - 300

• Length of blade, mm - 180

• The greatest width of blade, mm - 35

• Thickness of a butt, mm - 6

• Length of handle, mm - 135

• Width of handle, mm - 36

• Thickness of handle, mm - 25

• Hardness of blade, HRC - 52-56

• Material of blade, steel: 50Cr14MoVa, 70Cr16MoVaSi (patent RU236957C1) for overland knife, steel: 95Cr18 for underwater knife.