New Enlan EL-17HT folder

Excellent heavy duty folder with tanto blade

Pros:

- excellent fit and finish

- massive liner lock (without the G10 handle slabs you could call it a frame lock)

- solid lock-up without any blade play

- perfectly centered titanium grey coated blade 

- stylish G10 handle slabs with good traction

- the end of the handle could be used as an impact tool 

Cons:

- the placement of pocket clip makes the thick handle (18 mm) even thicker 

Details:

Blade length: 3.5" (89 mm)

Blade thickness: 0.137" (3.5 mm)

Blade steel: 8Cr13MoV Stainless Steel (~58 HRC)

Open length: 8.18" (208 mm)

Closed length: 4.68" (119 mm)

Handle thickness: 0.7" (18 mm)

Weight: 5.75 oz (163 g)

Handle: steel frame + G10 handle slabs

Lock: liner lock

Carry: right hand tip up

You can buy the Enlan EL-17HT at reliable sellers: ***HERE*** (Aliexpress)

                                                                                  ***HERE*** (Gearbest)

The Enlan EL-12 also comes with a tanto blade: ***HERE*** (Gearbest)

Nice G10 handle slabs:

Ganzo G732 and Enlan EL-17HT:

You can buy the G732 in 4 colors at Gearbest.com: ***HERE***
Grooved handle versions: ***HERE***

You can also buy the G732 in 4 colors at a reliable seller on Aliexpress: ***HERE***

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SRM PRB-610 - a neat gentleman's folder from Sanrenmu

Nice little gentleman's folder with a sense of quality

Pros:

- excellent fit and finish with copper bolsters and lanyard tube
- usefull blade shape for slicing and piercing
- perfectly centered blade

- solid lock-up without any blade play

- smooth opening and closing (after some cleaning and oiling)

- open back design for easy cleaning

- thanks to the finger choil you can have a full 4 finger grip on it

Cons:

- I had to clean and oil it for a smooth opening/closing action

Details:

Blade length: 2.2" (56 mm)

Blade thickness: 0.11" (2.8 mm)

Blade steel: 8Cr13MoV Stainless Steel (~57 HRC)

Open length: 5.55" (141 mm)

Closed length: 3.34" (85 mm)

Handle thickness: 0.55" (14 mm)

Weight: 2.29 oz  (65 g)

Handle: steel liners with wooden scales

Lock: liner-lock

Carry: no pocket clip

You can buy the SRM 610 at Gearbest: ***HERE***

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Perfectly centered blade:

Have a look at these details:

Sanrenmu 710, 738, 610 and 681:

Sanrenmu 710 and 610:

Sanrenmu 610 and 681:

Sanrenmu 7028 and 610:

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Enlan EW009 - slim stylish frame-lock folder

Pros:

- unique design with a nice fit and finish
- decent sized narrow blade

- solid lock-up without any blade play

- good flipping action (after some oiling)   

- comfortable handle design

- fully open back for easy cleaning

- good sharpness out of the box

Cons:

- the blade is slightly off-centered

Details:

Blade length: 3.54" (90 mm)

Blade thickness: 0.118" (3 mm)

Blade steel: 8Cr13MoV Stainless Steel (~58 HRC)

Open length: 8.26" (210 mm)

Closed length: 4.72" (120 mm)

Weight: 3.7 oz  (105 g)

Handle: steel with wooden scales

Lock: frame lock

Carry: right hand tip up

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

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