
Roald Amundsen reached the South Pole in 1911 because his team had superior preparation and tools. Scott's expedition perished. The SOUTH POLE honors that lesson. In extreme conditions, tools become lifelines. We designed every aspect for performance when your hands are numb and mistakes are fatal. 115mm blade optimized for firewood processing, shelter building, and the thousand small cuts that keep you alive. This isn't gear. It's survival insurance.
"Expedition-ready. Engineered for extreme conditions."
Premium powder metallurgy tool steels with exceptional edge retention
Canvas Micarta — texture that works in wet, cold, or blood
118mm blade — the sweet spot between packability and capability
Convex grind — effortless cutting with maximum edge retention
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In 1911, Amundsen won the race to the South Pole. Scott perished. The difference? Understanding that in extreme conditions, your tools become your lifeline. The SOUTH POLE honors that legacy. Premium Magnacut steel with exceptional edge retention. Double Black Canvas Micarta grips work with numb fingers. Blades are hand ground with precision—only the cutting edge is polished for maximum sharpness. 115mm blade. 175g. 245mm overall. Kydex sheath. Expedition-ready for the harshest environments. Where others stop, we begin.

The SOUTH POLE DLC features a striking shadow finish with exceptional abrasion resistance. The DLC coating provides tactical aesthetics and a low-visibility profile perfect for serious operators. Blades are hand ground—only the cutting edge is polished. 115mm blade. 175g. 235mm overall. Kydex sheath. Tactical performance with shadow presence.

Exclusive Apocalyptic Finish. A striking piece where craftsmanship meets character. This is the South Pole — crafted from Vanadis 4 Extra steel and brought to life with a stunning, unpredictable apocalyptic finish. Each pattern tells its own story, making every piece truly unique. Limited to just 40 pieces, it's a rare, precision-made collectible. Built with textured black G-10 handles and paired with a Kydex sheath, it's ready for those who demand the exceptional.
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