Extrema Ratio 39-09 Special Edition Knife

Extrema Ratio 39-09 Special Edition Knife

The Extrema Ratio 39-09 Special Edition Fixed Blade Tactical Knife is the result of a project sponsored by COFS (the inter-force operations command for Italian special forces) and its former Commander-in-Chief, General Bertolini. This combat knife 39-09 is a re-styling of the Model 1939 “paracadutista assaltatore” (assault paratrooper) knife, a celebrated piece of Italian military history. While preserving the original shape, structure and proportions, Extrema Ratio have managed to reinforce, add increased functionality and manufacture this combat knife to contemporary military specifications from up-to-date materials.

Small changes which make it a highly effective, dependable fixed. blade knife. The included hard sheath is designed to be worn at the ankle, in the characteristic fashion of Italian paratroopers. The 39-09 SPECIAL EDITION version, numbered, unlimited edition, has wooden hilt, satin-finish blade and details and COFS logo & motto. It comes in a black wooden case, including a parade belt sheath. Also available is the Extrema Ratio 39-09 Operativo Knife with MIL-C-13924 Burnished blade finish and Forprene handle scales.