Eickhorn Aviator II – Rescue Knife with Tanto Blade
Description
Eickhorn Aviator II – Rescue Knife with Tanto Blade
The Eickhorn Aviator II is the Tanto-blade evolution of the proven Aviator rescue series. Technically identical to the Aviator I in functionality and construction, the key difference is the replacement of the classic Bowie blade with a modern Tanto-style blade, offering enhanced tip strength and penetration performance.
Designed for professional rescue and tactical applications, the Aviator II maintains the same operational reliability and emergency-focused features that have made the Aviator line trusted by military and professional users worldwide.
Tanto Blade Design
The Tanto profile provides a reinforced tip geometry, increasing structural strength at the point. This design is especially valued in tactical and rescue scenarios where controlled penetration and tip durability are essential.
- Strong angular tip for improved durability
- Optimized for precision cutting and piercing tasks
- Professional rescue and field-ready construction
Blade Material
The blade is manufactured from Eickhorn Professional Steel, hardened to 52–56 HRC. This military-grade steel offers a balanced combination of toughness, corrosion resistance and reliable edge retention.
Technical Specifications
- Overall Length: 27 cm
- Blade Length: 13.5 cm
- Blade Thickness: 2.8 mm
- Weight: 235 g
- Steel: Eickhorn Professional Steel (52–56 HRC)
- Country of Origin: Germany
Intended Use
- Emergency rescue operations
- Military and tactical applications
- Professional field use
- Preparedness and survival scenarios
FAQ
What is the main difference between Aviator I and Aviator II?
The Aviator II features a Tanto-style blade instead of the classic Bowie blade used on the Aviator I. All other technical aspects remain identical.
What type of steel is used?
The blade is made from Eickhorn Professional Steel, hardened to 52–56 HRC for professional-grade durability.
Where is the knife manufactured?
The Aviator II is manufactured in Solingen, Germany.
Glossary
- Tanto Blade: Blade design with angular reinforced tip geometry for enhanced strength.
- HRC: Rockwell hardness scale used to measure steel hardness.
- Professional Steel: Military-grade stainless steel used by Eickhorn for duty knives.
Manufacturer
Eickhorn-Solingen GmbH
Kolumbusstraße 6
42655 Solingen
Germany
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Specifications may change without notice as part of continuous product development.
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