Silky Gomboy Curve KURO 240 mm Outback Limited Edition Folding Saw

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Silky is celebrating the 40th anniversary of the iconic Gomboy with the limited edition Gomboy Curve Outback KURO-a model that combines history, aesthetics, and exceptional functionality in one. The name “Kuro” means “black” in Japanese and perfectly captures the character of this special edition: dark, elegant, and designed to impress. The blade is coated with Black Oxide-a deep black, matte, anti-reflective coating that reduces glare and offers high protection against corrosion. This makes the KURO a reliable tool for working in all weather conditions, including harsh outdoor environments. The model retains the sharp, exceptionally effective curved blade from the Outback series, which grips firmly into the wood and allows for smooth cutting of both fresh and dry wood. The teeth feature Silky geometry for aggressive cutting, suitable for bushcraft, hunting, camping, and field work. The handle is made from the innovative Arbor Composite-a material containing about 70% wood flour-which provides a firmer, more precise feel and a stable grip, even when hands are wet or greasy. It is more durable than the traditional GOM handle. To complete this limited-edition saw, the KURO comes with a black sheath designed specifically for this model-stylish, sturdy, and suitable for safe transport. You can even clip it to your belt so your saw is always within reach. The Silky Gomboy Curve Outback KURO is a one-time-only collector’s edition. It’s the perfect choice for fans of the brand, outdoor adventure enthusiasts, and anyone who wants to own a piece of Silky’s history. The Silky Gomboy Curve Outback Kuro is designed for adventurers, hunters, bushcraft enthusiasts, and anyone who relies on their gear in harsh conditions. This model combines Silky’s traditional Japanese quality with modern technology to offer a saw that handles everything-from dry, hard wood to tough branches that pose a real outdoor challenge. The saw is equipped with the special Outback blade, whose black coating is created through a multi-layer chemical treatment. This not only protects the blade from corrosion but also reduces glare-an indispensable advantage when hunting or in situations where discretion is key. The three different steel thicknesses characteristic of Silky give the blade flexibility and durability where they’re needed most. The teeth are hardened using pulse technology, ensuring impressive durability and aggressive cutting without jamming. The curved shape of the blade allows for a deeper grip and requires less effort when cutting. When working overhead or in awkward positions, the saw “grips” the wood naturally, ensuring more controlled, smooth movements. The handle is covered with a black, textured, non-slip material that provides a secure grip even in rain, cold, or mud. It is designed so that the saw is comfortable for both fast, aggressive cutting and precise wood shaping. Ideal for bushcraft, hunting, and hiking, the Silky Gomboy Curve Outback Kuro is lightweight, foldable, and compact enough to be a constant companion in your backpack. Nevertheless, its cutting power rivals that of larger saws, making it ideal for preparing a campfire, cutting branches, building a shelter, or processing game. Every detail-from the coating to the tooth geometry-is designed to withstand intensive use in real-world conditions. This isn’t just a saw; it’s a tool you can rely on.

Silky GOMBOY 240-10 Specifications

• Blade Material: Japanese steel
• Handle Material: Arbor Composite
• Blade length: 240 mm
• Handle length: 270 mm
• Overall length: 500 mm
• Cut thickness: 1.3 mm
• Number of teeth per 30 mm: 8
• Weight: 290 g

The blade must be kept clean to maintain its effectiveness. Resin dissolves in olive oil, which is an effective and environmentally friendly way to maintain the blade. Aggressive liquids can damage the rubber material of the handle. Store the saw in a dry place, preferably in a suitable case.

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