How does the Marttiini Lynx 134 handle hot Australian outback conditions compared to damp Nordic climates?

The 1.4034 stainless chrome steel blade offers excellent corrosion resistance against moisture and game fluids in humid environments. However, the traditional waxed curly birch handle can dry out or swell under extreme heat, so applying a light coat of oil or wax periodically will maintain the wood's integrity during extended outback trips.

Is the Marttiini Lynx 134 suitable for heavy wood splitting or batoning through Australian eucalyptus?

No, this knife is not designed for heavy-duty tasks like batoning through knotted hardwoods or prying. Featuring a 2.5 mm blade stock and a weight of roughly 99 g, it is optimised for precision camp craft, feather-sticking, and field dressing rather than heavy impact wood processing.

What maintenance is required for the stainless steel blade and leather sheath of the Lynx 134?

The 1.4034 stainless steel blade has a hardness rating of 53.5–55 HRC and is easy to sharpen in the field using its traditional 22-degree Scandi grind. After field dressing or use in damp conditions, simply wipe the blade dry and treat the vegetable-tanned leather sheath with a quality leather conditioner to prevent cracking.

Are there any specific Australian legal requirements or compliance certificates needed to carry the Lynx 134?

As a non-powered mechanical cutting tool, electrical safety approvals like 240V mains compliance and RCM certifications do not apply. However, fixed-blade knives are subject to state and territory weapons laws in Australia, meaning you must have a lawful purpose—such as hunting, camping, or fishing—while carrying it.

Finnish Puukko Knife - Marttiini Lynx 134012

The Marttiini Lynx 134 is a traditional Finnish fixed-blade puukko knife designed for outdoor utility, camp craft, carving, and field dressing. Built around a 110 mm drop-point blade with a slight upturned tip, it features a classic Scandinavian grind with a 22-degree edge angle. The handle is shaped from waxed curly birch and fitted with a cast bronze finger guard, offering slip protection during wet processing or forward-push cuts. At a bare weight of approximately 99 g, it delivers precision cutting and easy belt carry without unnecessary bulk.

Key Features

Stainless Blade Construction: Manufactured from 1.4034 (X46Cr13) chrome steel hardened to 53.5–55 HRC, providing corrosion resistance against game blood, moisture, and camp tasks.
Scandi Grind Profile: Features a zero-bevel 22-degree Scandinavian grind suited for wood feathering, whittling, and precise outdoor slicing tasks.
Cast Bronze Bolster: Integrates a finger guard between the waxed curly birch handle and the cutting edge to reduce the risk of hand slippage under wet field conditions.
Lightweight Carry: Weighs approximately 99 g, pairing an all-up length of 220 mm with an embossed vegetable-tanned leather belt sheath for all-day carry.

Specifications

Overall Length: 220 mm
Blade Length: 110 mm
Blade Thickness: 2.5 mm stock
Knife Weight: Approximately 99 g
Blade Material: 1.4034 / X46Cr13 stainless chrome steel
Blade Hardness: 53.5–55 HRC
Grind Type: Scandinavian grind (22-degree sharpening angle)
Handle Material: Waxed curly birch with cast bronze finger guard
Sheath Material: Vegetable-tanned tan leather with belt loop

Who is the Marttiini Lynx 134 for?

Hunters — requires corrosion resistance against blood and animal fluids, supplied by the Marttiini Lynx 134 fixed-blade knife's 1.4034 stainless chrome steel blade hardened to 53.5–55 HRC for straightforward field dressing and easy field sharpening.
Bushcraft practitioners — benefits from controlled wood slicing and notch carving, which this bushcraft knife delivers via its 110 mm Scandi-ground blade and lightweight 99 g build for low hand fatigue during extended camp chores.

Less suitable for: Heavy-impact wood processing involving batoning through dense, knotted hardwood or prying thick timber; dedicated full-tang bushcraft knives or camp hatchets are better suited to high-impact splitting tasks.

SKU	MTT42445AF
Model #	134012
Barcode #	6416885080541
Brand	Marttiini
Shipping Weight	0.1600kg
Shipping Width	0.055m
Shipping Height	0.035m
Shipping Length	0.250m
Shipping Cubic	0.000481000m3

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