Finka means "Finnish knife". The prototype of this knife is a classic 1935 NKVD (a KGB predecessor) Finka or Combat Knife, that was designed for NKVD numerous special units.
These series are pretty rare and are commemorative of military branches. VDV (blue) is for Airborne. Knife has Airborne insignia embossed on the blade. Comfortable handle is made from hand fit plexiglass. Heavy to the hand, nice filling, seats great in the hand because of the ergonomic design. Duralumin bolsters.
Stainless blade with 100X13M great working steel. Leather sheath.
- Brand: AIR
- Blade Composition: 100X13M
- Handle Composition: Handfit Plexiglass
- Knife Length: 242 mm
- Blade Width: 19 mm
- Blade Length: 130 mm
- Blade Thickness: 4 mm
- Knife Weight: 180 gm
- Knife and Sheath Weight: 200 gm
Brand: A&R
Knife Type: Fixed
Collection: Hunting
Model: Finka 2 VDV
Overall Length: 242 mm
Blade Length: 130 mm
Blade Width: 19 mm
Blade Thickness: 4 mm
Blade Material: 100X13M
Edge Type: Clip Point
Handle Material: Plexiglass
Color, Blade: Polished
Weight: 180 g
Weight (With Sheath): 200 g
Sheath: Leather
HRC: 58-59
Guard: None