The Böker Plus Urban Survival (model 01BO047) is a compact folding knife designed by self-defense expert Jim Wagner. Its discreet, pen-like profile makes it ideal for everyday carry, especially in urban environments where subtlety is essential.
Key Specifications
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Overall Length: 5.67 inches (14.4 cm)
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Closed Length: 4.10 inches (10.4 cm)
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Blade Length: 1.57 inches (4.0 cm)
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Blade Thickness: 0.10 inches (2.5 mm)
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Blade Material: 440C stainless steel
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Blade Style: Recurve tanto with a black-coated finish
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Handle Material: Black anodized aluminum
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Locking Mechanism: Liner lock
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Opening Mechanism: Dual thumb studs
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Pocket Clip: Tip-up, right-hand carry
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Weight: Approximately 0.95 ounces (27 grams)
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Designer: Jim Wagner
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Country of Origin: Taiwan
Design and Features
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Discreet Profile: Resembles a pen when clipped in a pocket, allowing for inconspicuous carry.
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Compact Blade: The 440C stainless steel blade offers excellent edge retention and corrosion resistance.
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Ergonomic Handle: The textured aluminum handle provides a secure grip despite the knife's slim profile.
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Glass Breaker: An interchangeable glass breaker tip is integrated into the handle's end for emergency situations.
Use Cases
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Everyday Carry (EDC): Ideal for daily tasks requiring a sharp, compact blade.
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Self-Defense: Designed with input from a self-defense expert, suitable for discreet personal protection.
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Emergency Situations: The glass breaker feature adds functionality for rescue scenarios.
In summary, the Böker Plus Urban Survival is a thoughtfully designed folding knife that balances discretion with functionality, making it a valuable addition to any EDC collection.
