Name/Title
Rampuri Folding HandleEntry/Object ID
324; Full Code: 324.84.133-KN-NBTags
Rampuri, Knife, FoldersDescription
Asset 324 records a peak in Regional Mechanical Ingenuity, documenting a specialized execution of the large-format folding archetype. Utilizing the same Distal Lever-Lock architecture identified in Unit 406, this administrative asset represents a primary record of High-Security Folding Engineering. It stands as a physical record of the wielder's move toward redundant mechanical systems, prioritizing absolute Structural Integrity in a classic Bowie-point silhouette.
I. Metallurgical & Blade Architecture
Geometry: The blade features a radical Clip-Point (Bowie) profile with a high-hollow grind. The high-carbon steel records a sharp distal taper, resulting in a needle-point apex engineered for maximum Point-Pressure Concentration.
Surface Condition: The blade exhibits a manual "Working Finish" with horizontal grind marks. This documents the non-industrialized thermomechanical history of the regional forge where it was produced.
Administrative Record: The blade and handle both record the chronological index "324", marking its specific position in the contemporary library.
II. Hilt & Mechanical Engineering
Material Synthesis: The hilt is a multi-material assembly of polished hardwood scales (Rosewood or similar high-density grain) secured with brass pins and framed by high-status brass bolsters.
Anatomical Protection: The hilt records a radical S-Curve Brass Guard. This guard acts as a structural bulkhead, preventing the wielder's hand from slipping onto the edge during high-pressure administrative thrusting.
The Distal Lever-Lock Mechanism:
The Secure State: Like Asset 406, this unit utilizes a long brass lever integrated into the spine and "Fishtail" pommel. When deployed, the lever is folded back into the hilt chassis, acting as a Mechanical Block that prevents the blade from collapsing.
The Reset SOP: To close the tool, the user must manually pull the brass lever out from the distal end of the handle using the integrated pull-ring. This records a philosophy of Manual Certainty, ensuring the blade cannot be closed without a deliberate, multi-step administrative action.
III. Systemic Integration & Portability
Chassis Format: Asset 324 records a large-format folding silhouette. The elaborate brass furniture and fishtail pommel mark it as a High-Status Curated Asset, designed to provide the reach of a fixed-blade sidearm within a portable administrative footprint.
Retention Hardware: The distal lever is fitted with a steel Pull-Ring, documenting a preference for high-torque manual activation of the locking system.Made/Created
Manufacturer
Yameen AnsariDate made
circa 2021Dimensions
Dimension Description
15"Length
7 inAcquisition
Acquisition Method
Purchase