{"product_id":"okapi-beer-and-biltong-knife-fg02585-copy","title":"OKAPI KNIFES","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrafted for versatility and built to last, this new Okapi Folding Knife features a premium N690 stainless steel blade for outstanding edge retention and corrosion resistance. Choose between a modern GFN handle or a classic wood finish - both offering durability and ergonomic comfort. With its sleek, new-age design suited for everyday carry, the Swiss have Army... but Africa has Okapi!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn Okapi knife is a \u003cmark class=\"HxTRcb\"\u003edurable, affordable folding or fixed-blade knife\u003c\/mark\u003e, famous in Africa for its ruggedness, with roots in German colonial trade, now a cultural staple known for its simple design, carbon steel blade, and iconic ratchet lock, available in various styles like folding pocket knives and large machetes for bush work.\u003cspan class=\"uJ19be notranslate\" data-wiz-uids=\"wanwIb_11\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"vKEkVd\" data-animation-atomic=\"\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"class=wanwIb_10\/TKHnVd\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"sdh_X91tafa7KaKchbIPqOKI-Qg_2\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-hveid=\"CAEIAhAA\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eOrigin \u0026amp; History\u003c\/strong\u003e: Introduced in 1902 from Solingen, Germany, for African colonies, production later shifted to South Africa, becoming deeply ingrained in local culture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-hveid=\"CAEIAhAB\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eDesign\u003c\/strong\u003e: Simple, robust, and functional, often featuring traditional hardwood or bright plastic handles (orange, green, black).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-hveid=\"CAEIAhAC\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eBlade\u003c\/strong\u003e: Typically made from high-quality carbon steel (like 1075), known for being tough, easy to sharpen, and holding an edge well.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-hveid=\"CAEIAhAD\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eLocking Mechanism\u003c\/strong\u003e: The folding models often use a distinctive ratchet lock, providing secure blade retention with a satisfying \"click\".\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-hveid=\"CAEIAhAE\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eVariety\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ranges from small folding pocket knives (like the 907E) for everyday carry (EDC) to large machetes (Latin, Jungle, Bowie) for heavy-duty outdoor tasks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"probaitandtackle","offers":[{"title":"FG02579 - FOREST GREEN","offer_id":50922442588475,"sku":null,"price":399.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"FG02576 - WOOD VENEER","offer_id":50922445865275,"sku":null,"price":399.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"FG02580 - OLIVE GREEN","offer_id":50922446815547,"sku":null,"price":399.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"FG02577 - TACTICAL BLACK","offer_id":50922447896891,"sku":null,"price":399.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"FG02578 - ORANGE","offer_id":50922453303611,"sku":null,"price":399.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/2210\/8219\/files\/UPUNTIL11thJANUARY2026_1.png?v=1768811479","url":"https:\/\/www.probaitandtackle.co.za\/products\/okapi-beer-and-biltong-knife-fg02585-copy","provider":"probaitandtackle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}