Ganzo G717 "Axis-lock Sebenza"

Sebenza style folder with axis-lock and Anso style G10 handle

Pros:

- sturdy folder with an excellent fit and finish
- stone washed Sebenza style blade 
- perfectly centered blade with rounded spine

- smooth opening, rock solid lock-up without any blade play

- thick comfortable handle design with stylish Anso pattern

Cons:

- none

Details:

Blade length: 3.38" (86 mm)

Blade thickness: 0.138" (3.5 mm)

Blade steel: 440C Stainless Steel (~58 HRC)

Open length: 8.11" (206 mm)

Closed length: 4.72" (120 mm)

Handle thickness: 0.7" (18 mm)

Weight: 5.43 oz  (154 g)

Handle: G10 handle with steel liners

Lock: axis-lock

Carry: right or left hand tip up

You can buy the G717 at Gearbest.com: ***HERE*** (orange)
                                                                    ***HERE*** (black)

                                                                    ***HERE*** (khaki)

Use coupon code "G717" for an extra discount (final price $14.96).

Rounded blade spine

Ganzo G704, G717 and G716:

You can buy them at Gearbest.com:  ***HERE*** (G704)

                                                              ***HERE*** (G716 part serrated)

                                                              ***HERE*** (G716 plain)

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Sanrenmu and Leen frame lock folders side by side

My slightly modded (thumb stud removed, polished blade) SRM 710, the Leen 1203-2 and the new SRM 7073 side by side. 

Details:

Leen 1203-2 SRM 710 SRM 7073 Blade length:   2.67" (68 mm) 2.75" (70 mm) 2.75" (70 mm) Blade thickness: 0.098” (2.5 mm) 0.094” (2.4 mm) 0.098” (2.5 mm) Blade steel:   440C (58-59 HRC) stainless steel  8Cr13MoV (56-58 HRC) stainless steel  8Cr14MoV (56-58 HRC) stainless steel  Open length: 6.45" (164 mm) 6.49" (165 mm) 6.45" (164 mm) Closed length:   3.77" (96 mm) 3.74" (95 mm) 3.7" (94 mm) Weight:   3.24 oz  (92 g) 3.17 oz  (90 g) 2.94 oz  (83.6 g) Handle:  Ti coated stainless steel stainless steel beadblasted stainless steel Handle thickness: 0.334” (8.5 mm) 0.338” (8.6 mm) 0.334” (8.5 mm) Lock:   frame lock frame lock frame lock Carry: right hand tip up right hand tip down right hand tip down Lanyard hole: yes yes yes Thumb stud diameter: 0.236” (6 mm) 0.196” (5 mm) 0.196” (5 mm) Extra: leather pouch dual thumb studs, many color variations dual thumb studs

You can buy the Sanrenmu 710 folders in different colors at exduct.com:

                SRM 710 (satin): ***HERE***

                SRM 710 (black): ***HERE***

          Use the following coupon codes HERE to get a discount.

You can also buy different versions of the SRM 710 at Fasttech.com:

                                           ***HERE*** (standard satin version)

                                           ***HERE*** (satin with snake skin pattern)

                                           ***HERE*** (all black with panther)

                                           ***HERE*** (all black with flowers)

                                           ***HERE*** (all black stone washed)

You can buy the SRM 7073LUC-SK at Fasttech: ***HERE***

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New folders - Ganzo G717-Y and G717-B

Details:

Blade length: 3.34" (85 mm)

Blade thickness: 0.137" (3.5 mm)

Blade steel: 440C Stainless Steel (58 HRC)

Open length: 8.26" (210 mm)

Closed length: 4.92" (125 mm)

Weight: 5.36 oz  (152 g)

Handle: G-10

Lock: axis lock

Carry: right or left hand tip up

You can buy different versions of the G717 at Fasttech.com:

                                             ***HERE*** G717-B (black G10 handle)

                                             ***HERE*** G717-Y (tan/khaki G10 handle)

You can also buy the tan version at Exduct: ***HERE***

Use the following coupon codes HERE to get a discount.

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Leen 1203-1 G10 version

Pros:

- cool little folder with an excellent fit and finish 

- grippy G10 scales

- tip-up carry pocket clip

- perfectly centered blade

- big sized thumb stud for the easier opening

- leather pouch

Cons:

- you need a special tool for the screws

You can buy it at Fasttech.com: ***HERE***

Details:

Blade length: 2.67" (68 mm)

Blade steel: 440C Stainless Steel (58-59 HRC)

Blade thickness: 0.098" (2.5 mm)

Open length: 6.45" (164 mm)

Closed length: 3.77" (96 mm)

Weight: 2.73 oz  (77.4 g)

Handle thickness: 0.437" (11.1 mm)

Handle material: G10 with full steel liners

Lock: liner lock

Carry: right hand tip up

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Leen 1203-1 G10 and Leen 1203-2

Leen 1203-1 and Sanrenmu 710

Leen 1203-1, Sanrenmu 710 and Leen 1203-2

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Leen 1203-2 vs. Sanrenmu 710

The latest Leen folder and my slightly modded (thumb stud removed, polished blade) SRM 710 side by side. 

Details:

	Leen 1203-2	SRM 710
Blade length:	2.67" (68 mm)	2.75" (70 mm)
Blade thickness:	0.098” (2.5 mm)	0.094” (2.4 mm)
Blade steel:	440C (58-59 HRC) stainless steel	8Cr13MoV (56-58 HRC) stainless steel
Open length:	6.45" (164 mm)	6.49" (165 mm)
Closed length:	3.77" (96 mm)	3.74" (95 mm)
Weight:	3.24 oz  (92 g)	3.17 oz (90 g)
Handle:	Ti coated stainless steel	stainless steel
Handle thickness:	0.334” (8.5 mm)	0.338” (8.6 mm)
Lock:	frame lock	frame lock
Carry:	right hand tip up	right hand tip down
Lanyard hole:	yes	yes
Thumb stud diameter:	0.236” (6 mm)	0.196” (5 mm)
Extra:	leather pouch	dual thumb studs, many color variations

You can buy the Sanrenmu 710 folders in different colors:

Gearbest.com:

***HERE*** (standard satin version)

***HERE*** (all black)

***HERE*** (black stonewashed)

***HERE*** (all black with flower logo)

***HERE*** (camouflage)

GBOS2015 is 8% off coupon for all the undiscounted and no special price products in the category of Outdoors & Sports.

Exduct.com:

SRM 710 (satin): ***HERE***

SRM 710 (black): ***HERE***

Use the following coupon codes HERE to get a discount.

Fasttech.com:

***HERE*** (standard satin version)

***HERE*** (satin with snake skin pattern)

***HERE*** (all black)

***HERE*** (all black stone washed)

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