Le Shark
The Fred Perrin Le Shark knife is a fixed blade knife with a 3.5 inch long blade made of AUS-8 stainless steel. The blade has a black finish and a sharpened edge. The handle is made of black G-10 material and is 4.5 inches long. There is a hole in the end of the handle for attaching a lanyard. The overall length of the knife is 8 inches. This knife comes with a black Kydex sheath that can be worn on a belt or molle gear.
The Le Shark knife was designed by Fred Perrin, who is a French martial artist, knifemaker, and author. The name "Le Shark" comes from Perrin's nickname, "The Shark." This knife is designed for self-defense and close quarters combat (CQB). It can be used as both a stabbing and slashing weapon.
The blade on this knife is made of AUS-8 stainless steel. AUS-8 steel is a Japanese steel that is known for its good balance of hardness and toughness. It has good corrosion resistance and edge retention properties. The black finish on the blade helps to reduce reflections and glare, making it less likely to give away your position in low light situations. The sharpened edge on the blade can be used for both slicing and piercing attacks.
The handle on the Le Shark knife is made of black G-10 material. G-10 is a composite material that is made of layers of fiberglass cloth soaked in epoxy resin. It is very strong and durable, yet lightweight. The textured surface provides a good grip, even when wet or bloody. The hole in the end of the handle can be used to attach a lanyard, which can help prevent the knife from being lost if dropped during use.
The overall length of the Le Shark knife is 8 inches long with a 3.5 inch long blade and 4 .5 inch long handle . The Knife weighs 4 ounces without the sheath ,and 6 ounces with the sheath .This Knife has an MSRP $140 .