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Fallkniven A1 · Drop Point
6.3″ blade · 0.24″ spine · 12 oz · ~1.7″ tall (derived)

Spine thickness, same scale

0.24″

Length and spine thickness drawn to true scale from published specs. Profile is the shape family's outline, not a scan of this model.

Fallkniven

Fallkniven A1

Bushcraft & CampFixed Blade

The Fallkniven A1 is a 6.3" drop point fixed blade in Laminated VG-10, convex ground. The handle is Kraton. Blade is 57% of its 11" overall length — unusually little handle for the reach it gives.

Blade: 6.3″
Weight: 12 oz
Steel: Laminated VG-10
Price band: Premium

Best for

Batoning, carving and fire prep

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Specifications

Manufacturer-published figures, cross-checked against knifeworks, bladehq.

Blade length: 6.3″
Spine thickness: 0.24″
Blade shape: Drop Point
Grind: Convex
Steel: Laminated VG-10
Overall length: 11″
Weight: 12 oz
Lock: Fixed
Handle material: Kraton
Country of origin: Sweden

Why a drop point

The default hunting and EDC shape, and the safest general answer. The spine curves down to the tip in a convex line, which keeps the point low and strong and leaves plenty of belly for skinning. It is hard to make a drop point bad at anything.

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About Laminated VG-10

A VG-10 core clad in soft 420J2. The core takes the edge, the cladding absorbs shock — Fällkniven's whole argument.

Edge retention

2/5

Toughness

4/5

Corrosion resistance

4/5

Ease of sharpening

4/5

1-5 is a relative ranking drawn from published composition and hardness, not a lab measurement. Higher is better on every axis, and no steel is a 5 across the board — edge retention and toughness pull against each other. All Laminated VG-10 knives