Bastinelli Creations Diagnostic Cerakote PVD N690Co Black Fixed Karambit Neck Knife — SKU: BAS05
The Bastinelli Creations Diagnostic Karambit (BAS05) is a compact fixed-blade neck knife designed for rapid deployment and discreet everyday carry. Built with a Böhler N690Co stainless steel blade featuring a rugged black Cerakote PVD finish and a skeletonized handle with finger ring, this karambit balances minimalism with tactical efficiency.
Böhler N690Co Stainless Steel Blade
The curved fixed blade is forged from Böhler N690Co cobalt vanadium stainless steel, offering superior toughness, corrosion resistance, and edge retention. Its Cerakote PVD black coating provides enhanced durability and a stealthy, non-reflective finish.
Minimalist Fixed Karambit Design
Engineered for speed and efficiency, the Diagnostic is lightweight and easy to conceal. The skeletonized handle keeps the profile slim, while the karambit finger ring ensures retention and quick handling in tactical scenarios.
Neck Knife for Everyday Carry
Compact and versatile, the BAS05 includes a custom-fitted sheath for neck or pocket carry. Its discreet design makes it ideal for those who require a fast-access defensive blade without bulk.
Bastinelli Craftsmanship
Designed by Bastinelli Creations and manufactured in Italy by Fox Knives, the Diagnostic Karambit combines expert design, premium materials, and Italian precision for a tool trusted by professionals and enthusiasts worldwide.
Specifications
- FAQ_Q1 What materials is the BAS05 Diagnostic Karambit made from?
- FAQ_A2 It is crafted with a Böhler N690Co stainless steel blade coated in a black Cerakote PVD finish, designed for durability and corrosion resistance.
- FAQ_Q2 Is the blade sharp?
- FAQ_A2 Yes. The fixed karambit blade comes fully sharpened, designed for close-quarters use, tactical applications, and everyday cutting needs.
- FAQ_Q3 Does it include a finger ring?
- FAQ_A3 Yes. The skeletonized handle incorporates a karambit-style finger ring for superior retention, secure grip, and rapid handling.
- FAQ_Q4 Is this a folding knife?
- FAQ_A4 No. The BAS05 is a fixed-blade neck knife, made for simplicity, strength, and fast deployment.
- FAQ_Q5 Does it come with a sheath?
- FAQ_A5 Yes. It includes a custom-fitted sheath for safe neck or pocket carry.
- FAQ_Q6 Who is this knife designed for?
- FAQ_A6 The Diagnostic is ideal for those seeking a discreet, lightweight defensive tool, including tactical professionals and everyday carry users.
- FAQ_Q7 Where is it made?
- FAQ_A7 It is manufactured in Italy by Fox Knives, in collaboration with Bastinelli Creations.
- Overall Length: 4.92 inches (125 mm)
- Blade Length: 1.97 inches (50 mm)
- Blade Thickness: 0.16 inches (4 mm)
- Blade Material: Böhler N690Co stainless steel, Cerakote PVD black finish
- Blade Style: Curved fixed karambit blade
- Handle Material: Skeletonized full tang with integrated finger ring
- Handle Features: Minimalist profile for lightweight carry and control
- Sheath: Custom-fitted sheath for neck or pocket carry
- Weight (Knife Only): 1.6 oz (45 g)
- Weight (With Sheath): 2.3 oz (65 g)
- Purpose: Lightweight neck knife for self-defense, backup carry, and tactical use
- Origin: Made in Italy by Fox Knives in collaboration with Bastinelli Creations
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What materials is the BAS05 Diagnostic Karambit made from?
- It is crafted with a Böhler N690Co stainless steel blade coated in a black Cerakote PVD finish, designed for durability and corrosion resistance.
- Is the blade sharp?
- Yes. The fixed karambit blade comes fully sharpened, designed for close-quarters use, tactical applications, and everyday cutting needs.
- Does it include a finger ring?
- Yes. The skeletonized handle incorporates a karambit-style finger ring for superior retention, secure grip, and rapid handling.
- Is this a folding knife?
- No. The BAS05 is a fixed-blade neck knife, made for simplicity, strength, and fast deployment.
- Does it come with a sheath?
- Yes. It includes a custom-fitted sheath for safe neck or pocket carry.
- Who is this knife designed for?
- The Diagnostic is ideal for those seeking a discreet, lightweight defensive tool, including tactical professionals and everyday carry users.
- Where is it made?
- It is manufactured in Italy by Fox Knives, in collaboration with Bastinelli Creations.
- 4.92 inches (125 mm)
- 1.97 inches (50 mm)
- 0.16 inches (4 mm)
- Böhler N690Co stainless steel, Cerakote PVD black finish
- Curved fixed karambit blade
- Skeletonized full tang with integrated finger ring
- Minimalist profile for lightweight carry and control
- Custom-fitted sheath for neck or pocket carry
- 1.6 oz (45 g)
- 2.3 oz (65 g)
- Lightweight neck knife for self-defense, backup carry, and tactical use
- Made in Italy by Fox Knives in collaboration with Bastinelli Creations
