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The Breizh kontell : BRETON Blade
- ZI 00 steel blade
- stainless steel bolsters and fixtures
- Z20CI3 steel blade-spring
- gaiac wood handle, entirely hand-made
- forced safety-catch system: the blade edge does not blunt on closure
- highly valued by sailors for its well-designed, slender blade
- ornate blade-spring, proudly bearing the Breton ermine, emblem of the region.
- gaiac wood handle: gaiac wood is used to make Breton bowling balls and pulleys for sailing boats.
Boutique Breizh Kontell - Locronan
It is rot-proof and is not degraded by sea water. This is one of the hardest types of wood found in the world. It changes colour, going from brown to green, then returning to its initial colour. That is why in some countries it is called magic wood.
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