Extrema Ratio Resolza Black Knife – 04.1000.0137
Extrema Ratio’s RESOLZA BLACK breathes fresh life into a centuries-old Sardinian tradition. “Resolza” once denoted the all-purpose razor-knife carried by shepherds, farmers and even WWI troopers of the Sassari Brigade. Today, we honor that legacy by blending time-tested design with cutting-edge Italian craftsmanship. The result is a versatile folding knife that feels equally at home on the trails, in camp, or as a reliable everyday companion.
At its heart lies a 4.8″ BöHLER N690 steel blade, hardened to 58 HRC for the perfect balance of edge retention and ease of sharpening. The blade’s classic drop-point silhouette respects the original Sardinian profile, while a MIL-C-13924 burnished finish delivers corrosion resistance and a subdued, tactical look. Unlike its purely traditional forebears, the RESOLZA BLACK features a secure locking mechanism that eliminates blade play, ensuring safe, confident cuts every time.
The handle, crafted from anodized anticorodal aluminum, feels both lightweight and robust in hand. Ergonomic contours and subtle jimping on the spine provide positive grip control during delicate carving or heavy-duty slicing. At only 3.3 ounces, the knife disappears in your pocket, ready for tasks large and small—from whittling kindling and slicing through canvas to opening packages on the go.
Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast seeking a dependable camp knife or an urban explorer wanting a piece of Italian knife-making heritage, the RESOLZA BLACK unites history and innovation. Its streamlined profile and blacked-out styling coordinate seamlessly with modern gear, while its storied past sparks conversations wherever you take it.
Join the ranks of island shepherds and WWI troopers who once carried the resolza as an indispensable tool. Experience the fusion of ancestral tradition and contemporary performance that only Extrema Ratio can deliver. Available in BLACK or STONE-WASHED finishes, each knife arrives ready to face your next adventure.
Key Features and Specifications
- 4.8″ BöHLER N690 steel blade – razor-sharp edge retention (58 HRC)
- MIL-C-13924 burnished finish – superior corrosion resistance
- Secure locking mechanism – rock-solid blade stability
- 10.6″ overall length – versatile cutting reach
- 3 mm blade thickness – balanced strength and maneuverability
- Anodized anticorodal aluminum handle – lightweight durability
- Ergonomic design with jimping – enhanced grip control
- 3.3 oz (93 g) weight – effortless everyday carry
- Flat grind geometry – precise slicing performance
- Available in BLACK or STONE-WASHED – choose your tactical style
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