MKM is committed to cutting-edge technology and first-rate creativity, without forgetting more than 500 years of tradition. The MKM brand, already used in the past, has been refreshed and relaunched to offer new collections, created through partnerships with local knife makers. Founded in 1960, the consortium brings together manufacturers of knives, scissors and similar products and has been promoting local craftsmanship for almost 60 years. It is based in Maniago itself, about 70 miles from Venice, in the Friuli Venezia Giulia region (Italy). MKM, or Maniago Knife Makers, is a consortium representing knife makers. M390 - a martensitic high-performance chrome steel produced by powder metallurgy. To reduce weight, it is made of steel wire (wire clip). Includes torx key in sizes 6 and 8. Designed by Danish knifemaker Jesper Voxnaes. A two-position (right/left) deep carry clip allows the knife to be carried in tip-up position. To improve grip, the handle has been deeply textured. This makes it easier to carry the knife on the equipment or backpack straps. It was screwed to a red, aluminium backspacer in the shape of a carabiner. The handle was made of grey FRN (Fiberglass Reinforced Nylon), a very light and durable material. The entire blade is locked with a proven and popular liner lock. The blade was finished with stonewash method. On the back of the blade there is a small jimping (notched part) on which you can comfortably rest your thumb. The small thickness of the blade in combination with the high, flat grind gives us cutting properties almost on the level of a razor. Opens with a hole in the blade, so it can be used by left and right-handed people without any problems. The clip point blade is made of Bohler N690Co stainless steel, which holds sharpness well and is very easy to sharpen. The Isonzo is a small and very lightweight everyday carry knife made of very good materials.
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