Böker Plus Zenshin 42 Brass specs and steel
The Böker Plus Zenshin 42 Brass has a 2.95" blade in 440C, weighs 2.5 oz and uses a slip joint. Its list price is $79.95; retailers often sell for less.
Specifications
- Blade steel
- 440C
- Blade length
- 2.95"
- Overall length
- 6.69"
- Blade thickness
- 0.09"
- Weight
- 2.5 oz
- Lock
- Slip joint
- Handle
- Brass
- Blade shape
- —
- Made in
- Asia
- Model
- Zenshin 42 Brass (01BO369)
- Brand
- Böker Plus
- List price
- $79.95
Higonokami-style two-hand slipjoint; the fetched page does not state blade shape or opening method (no clip, no lock). Price is Böker USA's list price in USD. Page states 'Made in: Asia'. The stainless-handled Zenshin 01BO368 (frame lock) is 'Not available'.
Where to buy
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The steel: 440C
440C is a stainless steel rated 4/10 for edge retention, 3/10 for toughness and 7/10 for corrosion resistance; it is moderate on ease of sharpening (6/10). Full 440C page.
How 440C compares
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Specs checked on 2026-10-14 against the maker's product page.