Discover the perfect fusion of heritage craftsmanship and modern performance with the PUMA Knife 400501 Waagemesser. Born from a lineage that stretches back to 1769, this folding blade is more than a tool—it’s a testament to nearly 250 years of German blade-making mastery. Johann Wilhelm Lauterjung’s trademarked vision ignited a legacy of precision and durability along the banks of the Wupper, where water-powered grinding wheels once shaped steel into unrivaled cutting instruments.
Today, the PUMA Knife 400501 carries that storied tradition forward, blending old-world technique with contemporary engineering. At first glance, its timeless silhouette hints at a rugged soul; in your hand, its balanced weight invites confident handling. Every curve of the ergonomic Waagemesser scales has been sculpted for comfort and secure grip, ensuring fatigue-free performance whether you’re carving wood at camp or slicing through daily tasks in the urban jungle.
Crafted from premium 1.4034 stainless steel, this blade achieves an ideal hardness of 52–54 HRC, striking the perfect balance between edge retention and ease of sharpening. The 97 mm drop-point blade glides smoothly through materials, delivering clean, precise cuts time after time. When closed, the knife tucks neatly into your pocket at 148 mm—compact enough for discreet everyday carry, yet substantial enough to tackle demanding jobs with unwavering stability.
Beyond its exceptional functionality, the PUMA Knife 400501 tells a story with every fold. Imagine the roar of 19th-century hammer forges and the rhythmic hum of grinding mills, all converging to refine techniques that still define premium blades today. By choosing this knife, you’re not just equipping yourself with a high-performance cutting tool; you’re upholding a legacy of innovation that has thrived from steam engines to the digital age.
Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast, a craftsperson, or someone who values reliable gear, the PUMA Knife 400501 Waagemesser offers unmatched versatility, durability, and pride of ownership. Embrace the legacy—make every cut count.
Key Features and Specifications:
• Blade length: 97 mm – Optimal reach for precise slicing
• Blade thickness: 2.5 mm – Balanced strength and control
• Closed length: 148 mm – Pocket-ready and discreet
• Weight: 254 g – Solid feel for steady handling
• Steel grade: 1.4034 stainless – Corrosion-resistant, easy to maintain
• Hardness: 52–54 HRC – Long-lasting edge retention
• Handle: Waagemesser ergonomics – Secure, fatigue-free grip
• Folding mechanism: Reliable locking blade – Safe and smooth deployment
• Heritage: Since 1769 – Centuries of German blade-making expertise
• Ideal for: Outdoor adventures, everyday carry, woodworking tasks










