{"product_id":"alto-braco-12-cm-brut-de-forge-pocket-knife-limited-edition","title":"Alto Braco 12 cm Brut de Forge Pocket Knife - Limited Edition","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFree 2 Two-Day Delivery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eThis model is limited to 250 units worldwide.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe handle of this limited edition folding knife is made from an Oak beam recovered during the renovation of a centuries-old \"Buron\" (a Shepherd's Hut) located on the Aubrac's high plateau in Aveyron, France. It is believed that such structures (usually impossible to date) can easily be over 200 years old, making the actual oak used during the original construction at least 3 to 4 hundred years old.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"Alto Braco\" is the original name in Occitan of the Aubrac National Park and translates to \"High-Plateau\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"a buron located on the aubrac high plateau in france. a buron is a Shepherd's Hut\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0368\/9597\/files\/a7-BorderMaker_1.jpg?v=1630679278\u0026amp;width=700\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ea Buron (a Shepherd's Hut) on the Aubrac's high-plateau\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHandcrafted in the village of Laguiole, France, Forge de Laguiole knives are truly and by far of the highest quality offered in the market today. The Carvé series offers a hand-carved bee and spring without the higher cost usually associated with such knives. This Laguiole knife is entirely handmade in the village of Laguiole and features a \u003cspan style=\"color: #028fd6;\"\u003eforged T12 steel blade\u003c\/span\u003e. Additionally, each masterpiece is entirely handmade by the same craftsman to ensure pride in the completed piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHandle Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e  Recycled Oak \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e FEATURES \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e TECH SPECS \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e CARE \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--Start tab content--\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\" id=\"tab1\" style=\"display: block;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-\u003c\/strong\u003e Forged bolsters \u0026amp; spring\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e-\u003c\/strong\u003e One Piece Forged Bee \u0026amp; Spring\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-\u003c\/strong\u003e Limited \u0026amp; Numbered edition (250 models)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-\u003c\/strong\u003e Included: Gift box \u0026amp; numbered Certificate \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-\u003c\/strong\u003e Warranty \u0026amp; Repair Support\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% Made in the village of Laguiole, France\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a One Piece Forged Bee \u0026amp; Spring?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eWhen a bee is an integral part of the forged spring, it is called a \"Forged Bee\"; the bee was not added afterward.\u003cbr\u003eMany Laguiole pocket knives from most manufacturers, including Forge de Laguiole (i.e., 7 cm knives), offer \"soldered bees\" models. The process of adding the bee to the spring by soldering saves time and money; this is why the cost of soldered bee Laguiole knives can be substantially less. The original Laguiole knives had forged bees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/i.shgcdn.com\/4963c81a-2684-4e9b-95bf-4a96cceac647\/-\/format\/auto\/-\/stretch\/off\/-\/resize\/3000x\/-\/quality\/lighter\/?width=700\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I recognize a Forged Bee \u0026amp; Spring?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eYou can recognize a forged bee when you look just below it, where it meets the decorated spring. If you do not see any gaps, it's a good sign that the bee and spring were forged from the same piece of metal. You can also recognize a soldered bee by noticing a straight gap\/ridge where the bee meets the spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"tab2\" class=\"\" style=\"display: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpring \u0026amp; Bee:\u003c\/strong\u003e One piece forged T12 alloy - Forged spring.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrut de Forge blade:\u003c\/strong\u003e The blade is left partially rough and unfinished to give it a unique appearance. 3.25 \/ 7.90 cm long - 3 mm thick made of Forged T12 alloy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 cm \/ 4: 5\/8 in (closed) 21.7 cm \/ 8.5\/8 in (open)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDual Liners: \u003c\/strong\u003e Forged T12 \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBolsters: \u003c\/strong\u003e Forged T12 alloy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Weight: \u003c\/strong\u003e 3.2 oz - 92 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"tab3\" class=\"\" style=\"display: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand wash only, do not immerse in water. 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