Okapi Pocket Knife mdl#1979-E

Okapi - the simple but exquisite pocket knife from South Africa, a knife that is unique and well made.

The inlaid design on the handle is patterned after the moon and star filled skies of South Africa.

Carbon Steel Magnetized Polished and Sharpened Blade
Pressed Wood Handle
Top ring (bale)
Blade Length = 3¼ inches
Total Length = 7¾ inches

Okapi Knives - which is a registered trade mark - have been manufactured in Solingen, Germany from 1902 until 1987, after which the knives were manufactured in South Africa, to the same specifications and standards of quality under German Management.

Traditionally the pocket knives are used by the lower end of the market for which a knife is a necessity. The knives are used for everything and this is the reason they have Carbon Steel blades which are much stronger than Stainless Steel and achieves a far better cutting edge, which lasts much longer.

OKAPI Knives are distributed not only in South Africa but in many countries throughout the World.