{"product_id":"cudeman-pastora-olivo-natural","title":"Cudeman Pastora Olive Wood Pocket Knife","description":"\u003carticle\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCudeman Pastora 418-L: an olive wood hunting folding knife with Albacete roots\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCudeman Pastora 418-L\u003c\/strong\u003e draws on the knife-making tradition of Albacete and carries it into a folding knife designed for the hunter who wants a classic tool without giving up modern reliability. Made by \u003cstrong\u003eCudeman\u003c\/strong\u003e in its Albacete workshops, its slim, well-balanced profile makes for precise handling on every cut, behaving like a safe extension of the hand throughout the entire day in the field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy the Pastora series is a fine companion for your hunting kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrop-point blade:\u003c\/strong\u003e the drop-point geometry lets you start the cut in a controlled, clean way, which is well suited to skinning and dressing game.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e at just 90 grams it is nimble to handle without losing any sense of solidity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTimeless finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e the interplay between the satin-finished steel and the natural wood conveys authenticity and looks right at any gathering of hunters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePiston lock:\u003c\/strong\u003e the piston locking system provides the grip needed to keep the blade stable during prolonged work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMolybdenum vanadium steel: a balance against corrosion\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blade is crafted from \u003cstrong\u003emolybdenum vanadium\u003c\/strong\u003e steel, a sensible choice for use in the field. This material offers good protection against rust, a key point when the knife is exposed to moisture or organic fluids. Its hardness of \u003cstrong\u003e54\/56 HRc\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers reasonable edge retention and, above all, makes it easy to resharpen out in the field with simple tools, so the knife stays ready for work without any fuss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConstruction and overall solidity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCudeman Pastora\u003c\/strong\u003e is built on a firm frame in which the parts fit to very tight tolerances. The brass pin anchoring pays tribute to traditional knife-making while also helping the assembly withstand the lateral loads that come with cutting. As this is a knife geared towards precise cutting, it is best not to force it as a pry bar so as not to compromise the pivot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNatural olive wood handle and feel in hand\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handle holds much of the knife's character. Worked in \u003cstrong\u003enatural olive wood\u003c\/strong\u003e with a satin finish, it offers a noble grip that improves with use. The grain unique to this wood means every piece is different and provides a warm, firm surface that reduces fatigue even after hours of work, allowing fine control on the most delicate tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCarry and sheath\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnyone who prefers to carry it protected can pair it with a brown leather sheath produced in \u003cstrong\u003eCudeman\u003c\/strong\u003e's own workshops. Because it is made in-house by their leather craftsmen, the fit is exact and the durability matches that of the knife, allowing easy access and secure belt carry on trips into the field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUses in the field\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmall game:\u003c\/strong\u003e its precise point lets you clean and prepare game quickly and neatly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDriven hunts:\u003c\/strong\u003e useful both for the hunter's lunch and for auxiliary cuts at the stand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFunctional collector's piece:\u003c\/strong\u003e it represents the history of Spanish knife-making and serves equally well for work or for display.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCaring for the olive wood and the steel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter each use, wipe the blade with a soft cloth to remove organic residue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore it in a dry place, as \u003cstrong\u003enatural olive wood\u003c\/strong\u003e reacts badly to sudden changes in humidity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf the wood loses its sheen over the years, a very thin coat of mineral oil will nourish and protect it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean the piston mechanism fairly regularly so the blade keeps deploying smoothly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTouch up the edge from time to time so it keeps its original bite.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore than just a folding knife, the Cudeman Pastora 418-L reflects careful artisan work: reliable, elegant and conceived to accompany the hunter for years. 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