$49.50
The Corsican Folding Knives collection by Gilles® Fontenille Pataud captures the rugged, untamed spirit of the "Island of Beauty." This series features several distinct regional silhouettes, including the Sperone, Rondinara, L’Antò, and Pialincu, each designed to pay homage to Corsican traditions while utilizing modern technical precision. Unlike many traditional regional folders, every model in this collection is equipped with a secure lock-back mechanism, providing contemporary safety without sacrificing historical character.
Handcrafted in Thiers, France, by a single master cutler, these knives are built to endure. The collection showcases a diverse range of natural handle materials—from textured Ram Horn and Deer Stag to premium Mediterranean woods—highlighting the raw aesthetic of the Corsican landscape. Each knife is engineered with Teflon washers for a smooth, reliable deployment and a hardened blade stop to protect the edge from dulling against the internal spring.
Because the character of materials like Ram Horn or Buffalo bark varies significantly from piece to piece, every knife in this collection is individually photographed. The specific Corsican masterpiece you select from our gallery is the exact one we will ship from our Jacksonville inventory. We also provide free same-day engraving on the blade, handled in-house at our local warehouse, to ensure your order is personalized and shipped without delay.
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• Actual Item Photography: You will receive the exact Corsican knife shown. • Secure Lock-Back System: Modern safety integrated into traditional Corsican silhouettes. • Free Same-Day Engraving: Professional customization included at no extra cost. |
