Product Description
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The SOG Specialty Knives & Tools VL-04 Vulcan Mini Tanto is a
folding that is formidable with a powerful strength of
construction. Made of San Mai VG10 steel with an attractive satin
finish, this premium Japanese steel is specially designed for
high-quality blades used in cutlery and known for its durability
and maintaining a hardness of Rc 60 without becoming brittle. The
3-inch straight edge, folding blade has a tanto shape with a very
strong tip that's ideal for piercing, sharpens easily and makes
quick work of any task. The blade of this limited provides
lightning-quick, one-handed opening and closing capability thanks
to the special Arc-Lock for ambidexterity. The ergonomically
contoured and well-balanced handle has a black finish and is made
of a high strength, no-slip, abrasion and impact resistant
glass-reinforced nylon to fit comfortably in your hand. A
reversible pocket clip extends from the back of the handle,
allowing the Vulcan Mini to sit low in your pocket for the most
discreet carry possible. This pocket clip can also double as a
money clip. The has a closed length of 4.35-inches, overall
length of 7.35-inches, blade thickness of 0.13-inches and weighs
3.4-ounces. The SOG Specialty Knives & Tools VL-04 Vulcan Mini
Tanto comes with a limited lifetime warranty that protects
against defects in manufacturing and materials. Each SOG product
is created with the help of company founder and chief engineer,
Spencer Frazer. Known for their uncompromising style and
performance, these knives and tools showcase innovation,
dependability and a unique, futuristic style that has garnered
awards and re worldwide. SOG products have also won
favor among law , and industrial customers
that rely on their tools to perform flawlessly in the toughest,
most adverse conditions.
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The Vulcan Mini Tanto truly is heavy armament. Named after the
General Electric M61A1 Vulcan Gatling , which is used on
fighters including the F-15, the Vulcan Mini Tanto is a
proven , with san mai steel, a glass-reinforced nylon
handle, and one of the most powerful locking mechanisms in the
world, the Arc-Lock.
The SOG Specialty Knives VL-04 Vulcan Mini Tanto offers:
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* A straight edge Tanto blade with a satin finish
* Arc-Lock locking mechanism
* Convenient blade kick opening
* A contoured, glass-reinforced nylon handle
* Includes reversible low-carry pocket clip
A Blade with the Best of Two Worlds
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The Vulcan Mini Tanto features a san mai steel, which literally
means, "layered steel". This combination contains a very hard
core steel of VG-10, encased in two softer, more resilient outer
layers of 420J2 steel. This allows for a blade with an extremely
hard edge, yet the flexibility of softer steel blades. This
layering effect can be seen as a "seam" along the grind, just
above the blade edge.
The Vulcan Mini Tanto features a pass-through lock-bar and blade
kick, which can used to quickly initiate opening of the blade
with the press of a finger along the spine of the .
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SOG Arc-Lock, one of the most powerful locks in the world
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The Arc-Lock uses a pivotal block to lock the blade in place, and
offers an ambidextrous, extremely strong, and easy to use .
Best of all, it is tested to withstand more than 1,000 pounds of
pressure on the lock itself. It is considered to be one of the
finest locks available.
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Low-Carry Pocket Clip
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The SOG Vulcan Mini Tanto product line includes a reversible,
low-carry pocket clip. The clip protrudes from the butt of the
, providing discreet and accessible carry. Plus, the clip is
easily reversible for whichever side is most convenient.
Ergonomic, Lightweight Design Ensures Comfortable Use
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Even if your is sharp, it's hard to make precise cuts when
it doesn't fit comfortably in your hand. This 's handle is
ergonomically contoured with a textured handle to prevent
slipping, and it's made with glass-reinforced nylon. Weighing 3.4
ounces, this folding is lightweight and easy to carry, yet
sturdy enough in the hand to inspire confidence.
This is backed by a lifetime warranty that protects against
defects in manufacturing and materials.
About SOG: Strong, Innovative Specialty Tools
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SOG originally stood for Studies and Observation Group, an elite
services group designed to handle covert operations
during the Vietnam War. SOG Specialty Knives and Tools was
founded in the spirit of this elite group and became the first
manufacturer to offer an expanded line that included fixed
blades, folding knives and multipurpose tools.
Each SOG product is created with the help of company founder and
chief engineer, Spencer Frazer. Known for their uncompromising
style and performance, these knives and tools showcase
innovation, dependability and a unique, futuristic style that has
garnered awards and re worldwide. SOG products have also
won favor among law , and industrial
customers that rely on their tools to perform flawlessly in the
toughest, most adverse conditions.
What's in the Box
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VL-04 Vulcan Mini Tanto pocket with straight edge blade,
glass-reinforced nylon handle, and reversible pocket clip.
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From the Manufacturer
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The General Electric M61A1 Vulcan is a 6-barrel 20mm cannon of
the Gatling-type. It fires standard M50 ammunition at 6,000
rounds per minute and is integral part of the armament of modern
fighters such as the F-15, F-18 and of course the F-16. Our
Vulcan is also formidable with a powerful strength of
construction. There is nothing weak about the Mini Vulcan. Take
for instance our patented Arc Lock system. Or, the full steel
liners encased in glass reinforced Zytel handles. The blade is a
full 0.125-Inch thick san mai with tanto shape and includes our
new kick deployment of the blade. Press on the back of the blade
and the comes out fast. Reversible clip, Arc-Lock and
double thumb studs make for complete ambidextrous use. Limited
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- Locking mechanism: arc-lock.
- Belt clip type: reversible low-carry.
- Blade steel type: Vg10 stainless steel.
- Handle material: glass-reinforced Nylon.
- Hardness: Rc. 59-60.
- Folding that is formidable with a powerful strength of construction.
- Straight edge, 3-inch San Mai VG10 steel folding blade has a tanto shape with a satin finish.
- Opens and closes with one hand and locks securely with Arc-Lock technology.
- Handle is made of glass-reinforced nylon with a black finish.
- Comes with a limited lifetime warranty.