NEW IN BOX (with all paperwork) Never Used or Sharpened. (Just received directly from Chris Reeves) Neil Roberts.
The Neil Roberts Warrior Knife is dedicated to the memory of Petty Officer First Class Neil Roberts, killed in action during Operation Anaconda, Afghanistan 2002, and the first SEAL to lose his life in action since 1989. The SEAL community and all involved with this project honor his sacrifice. This knife was commissioned by retired Navy Chief Steven C. Bronson and designed by Bill Harsey with input from Chris Reeve; the warrior knife is manufactured to the uncompromising standards for which Chris Reeve Knives is known worldwide.
A numbered edition of 184 knives is reserved for the Navy SEAL community –Neil Roberts graduated from Class #184. (Members of the SEAL community can contact Steven Bronson at ChiefRronson@aol.com for ordering details).
Un-numbered but otherwise identical, the Neil Roberts Warrior Knife is now available for users and collectors. The engraving on each knife reads, “Neil Roberts BUD/S Class 184”. For the uninitiated, BUD/S stands for Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL.
A trust fund at the Navy Federal Credit Union has been established to support the education of Neil Roberts’s son, Nathan. The price of each knife includes a $20.00 contribution this fund.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Blade Material – CPM S30V Stainless Steel,
Blade Hardness – 55 – 57 RC
Blade Finish – KG Gun – Kote
Blade Length – 6”
Blade Thickness – 0.220”
Overall Length – 11”
Handle Material – Sandblasted Black Canvas Micarta
Screws Stainless Steel Coated with KG Gun-Kote
Weight 12.3oz.
Sheath – Tan Combat Master by SpecOps.
NOTE: Very limited supply. Please contact us for Military / LE discount on all Chris Reeve Knives.
