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Boker A F
The Boker A F is Col. Rex Applegate's modern, improved version of the WWII British commando knife. The knife pictured above is the Desert version. The standard blade is premium 440C, and a damascus blade is available on a commemorative version of the A F. The standard blade length is 6", and a shorter boot version of this Boker knife is also available. The handle is nearly indestructable glass reinforced polyamide, with weights fitted inside that can be There is a solid brass finger guard, and the knives are serial numbered. Overall length of the knife is 10 3/4", weight is 9.3 oz. There are four variations of the standard full sized Boker A F: The Combat Model has both edges sharp, and is available with a saw-tooth blade in a Kydex sheath, or a smooth blade in a Cordura sheath. The Utility Model has one sharp edge, and is also is available with a saw-tooth blade in a Kydex sheath, or a smooth blade in a Cordura sheath. The A F is fully capable of handling the arduous field duty of military operations, or any other type of outdoor adventure. Take a close look at the A F at your favorite knife shop. Evaluate the craftsmanship and balance of this German knife, the shape of the grip, and the durability of the sheath, and see if it wouldn't be a welcome addition to your field gear.
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