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Brusletto Nansen

Brusletto Nansen

SKU:YBO10109

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Handcrafted in Norway, the Brusletto Nansen is a traditional all-purpose outdoor knife inspired by the knife Fridtjof Nansen received from the Inuit in Greenland in 1888. Reflecting Norway's rich exploration heritage, it features Nansen's signature on the blade, giving this classic design a distinctive historical character.

The straight-ground blade is made from Sandvik 12C27 stainless steel, providing excellent cutting performance, precise control and easy resharpening. Its stained and oiled curly birch handle offers a comfortable, secure grip with an elegant natural finish.

The knife includes a brown cowhide leather sheath decorated with a Fridtjof Nansen motif, complementing its traditional craftsmanship.

Lifetime Warranty: Covers material and manufacturing defects under normal use for the original purchaser. Excludes the sheath, normal wear and tear, accidental damage, misuse, poor maintenance and modifications.

Product Features

Traditional Norwegian all-purpose knife designed for versatile outdoor use

Straight-ground blade providing excellent cutting performance and precise control

Sandvik 12C27 steel blade offering durability and easy resharpening

Inspired by the knife Fridtjof Nansen received from the Inuit in Greenland in 1888

Features Fridtjof Nansen's signature engraved on the blade

Stained and oiled curly birch handle providing a secure, comfortable grip

Includes a brown cowhide leather sheath decorated with a Fridtjof Nansen motif

Specifications

Total Length: 21 cm
Blade Length: 9.2 cm
Blade Thickness: 2.2 mm
Blade Height: 2.5 (unit not specified)
Weight: 85 g
Blade Steel: Sandvik 12C27
Handle Material: Stained and Oiled Curly Birch
Grind Angle: 11°
Included: Brown Cowhide Leather Sheath
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Handcrafted in Norway Since 1896

Founded in 1896, Brusletto has built a proud heritage of Norwegian knifemaking, combining traditional craftsmanship with generations of experience.

Each Norwegian-made knife undergoes approximately 50 manual operations, from carefully selecting materials to shaping, assembling and finishing the knife by hand. This dedication to craftsmanship ensures that every knife reflects Brusletto's commitment to quality, functionality and lasting performance.

Built to Last, Backed for Life

Brusletto knives combine carefully selected blade steels, natural handle materials, and durable leather sheaths to create tools made for dependable outdoor use. Thoughtful construction and attention to detail ensure each knife is built for lasting performance.

Eligible Norwegian-made knives are backed by Brusletto’s lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects under normal use. Exclusions include the supplied sheath, normal wear and tear, accidental damage, misuse, poor maintenance, blade breakage from batoning, and modified products.