{"product_id":"cudeman-mini-alaska-olivo","title":"Cudeman Mini ALASKA Olive Wood","description":"\u003carticle\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCudeman Mini Alaska 165-L: precision cutting in a compact size\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCudeman Mini Alaska\u003c\/strong\u003e has earned a name in its own right. Born from the celebrated \u003cstrong\u003eAlaska\u003c\/strong\u003e set (reference 161-L), where it accompanied the larger machete, this small boning knife is now offered on its own to answer those who asked for a lightweight, technical detail piece that is very easy to control by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a \u003cstrong\u003efull-tang\u003c\/strong\u003e knife designed for tasks where finesse matters more than power. Its low weight and balance make it a natural extension of the hunter's or craftsman's hand, with a level of control and safety that large blades rarely achieve. It is an ideal companion for anyone who values specialisation and the craftsmanship of Albacete brought together in a pocket-sized format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy this Cudeman could be for you\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt for detail:\u003c\/strong\u003e the thin blade and clip-point tip reach awkward spots, making it outstanding for boning, dressing small game and careful carving.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBarely noticeable:\u003c\/strong\u003e at just under 60 grams, you can carry it for hours without remembering it is there, always ready to use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNoble material:\u003c\/strong\u003e the natural \u003cstrong\u003eolive wood\u003c\/strong\u003e handle with a satin finish adds a classic, refined look while offering an organic grip that moulds to the palm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo weak points:\u003c\/strong\u003e small as it is, its one-piece construction avoids joints that could give way and keeps the firmness demanded by fine, safe cuts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe steel and how it cuts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blade is forged from \u003cstrong\u003emolybdenum-vanadium\u003c\/strong\u003e steel hardened to 54\/56 HRc. It is a material very well suited to a tool of this profile: it withstands corrosion well and offers a toughness that reduces the risk of accidental chipping. The grind and the satin finish help the blade glide smoothly over organic fibre or wood, and allow you to refresh the edge quickly to recover that almost scalpel-like cut that defines it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow it is built\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 2.8 mm thick and with an integral structure, the \u003cstrong\u003eMini Alaska 165-L\u003c\/strong\u003e is far more rugged than it looks. The natural \u003cstrong\u003eolive wood\u003c\/strong\u003e handle is secured with flat aluminium rivets that fix it permanently, with no play and easy cleaning after every job. It is a piece conceived to endure intense use in harsh environments without losing its alignment or its efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe handle in the field\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe satin-finished natural \u003cstrong\u003eolive wood\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a feel that is hard to match. This wood, naturally dense and resistant, grips firmly even with wet hands. Its ergonomic profile makes pulling cuts safe and effortless, and the integrated pin lets you add a lanyard for extra retention during the most delicate tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSheath and carry\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe knife comes with an individual sheath in high-quality brown leather, handcrafted by \u003cstrong\u003eCudeman\u003c\/strong\u003e in Albacete. It is a light, compact sheath that fully protects the edge and lets you carry it discreetly on the belt. It suits both those who already own the 161-L set and want a spare sheath, and those who choose the Mini Alaska as their main precision knife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat to use it for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBoning and dressing:\u003c\/strong\u003e ideal for working around the bone and cleaning game meat, small or large, with millimetric control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBackup knife:\u003c\/strong\u003e an excellent second blade alongside a larger field knife, taking over all the fine cutting tasks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarving and crafts:\u003c\/strong\u003e its tip and handling make it well suited to small jobs in wood, leather or meat while camping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs it has a natural \u003cstrong\u003eolive wood\u003c\/strong\u003e handle, keep it in a dry place and avoid wetting the wood unnecessarily.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter each use, dry and clean the blade to preserve the satin finish of the \u003cstrong\u003emolybdenum-vanadium\u003c\/strong\u003e steel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom time to time you can nourish the olive wood with a little linseed oil or natural wax to keep its colour alive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever leave the knife inside the sheath while the leather is still damp: that trapped moisture can attack the steel and cause rust spots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTouch up the edge with a fine-grit stone now and then so the cut stays clean and effortless.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Cudeman \u003cstrong\u003eMini Alaska (165-L)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a reminder that performance is not a matter of size: a precision tool born from the craftsmanship of Albacete, made for anyone who demands a scalpel-like cut in every job. 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