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Extrema Ratio 25 years: Misericordia "Black Warfare" Limited Edition

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Extrema Ratio 25 years: Misericordia "Black Warfare" Limited Edition

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On its 25th anniversary Extrema Ratio presents a limited edition 500 pieces only version of the famous Misericordia model adopted by 4th Alpine Paratroopers Regiment

Photos by: Bruno Circi

 

The Extrema Ratio Misericordia Black Warfare is a limited series in 500 pieces only with all the characteristics of the famous Misericordia adopted by 4th Alpine Paratroopers Regiment which contributed to its development and testing and choose it for its unique characteristics that make it particularly suited for ambush combat.

Extrema Ratio 25 years: Misericordia "Black Warfare" Limited Edition

Extrema Ratio 25 years: Misericordia "Black Warfare" Limited Edition

Extrema Ratio 25 years: Misericordia "Black Warfare" Limited Edition
Extrema Ratio 25 years: Misericordia "Black Warfare" Limited Edition
Extrema Ratio 25 years: Misericordia "Black Warfare" Limited Edition

The blade is milled out of Böhler N690 steel, heat treated to 58 HRC for best combination between edge retention and toughness, it’s 118mm (4.65”) long and 4mm (0.16”) thick with a plain edge. Knife weight is just 87g (3.1 oz).

 

The blade profile its spear point, with a full length fuller that makes it even lighter and has a false double edge to ¾ of its length. It’s finished with Black Warfare finish, with the innovative and original Geotech Camo pattern by Extrema Ratio, laser etched on the surface.

Extrema Ratio 25 years: Misericordia "Black Warfare" Limited Edition
Extrema Ratio 25 years: Misericordia "Black Warfare" Limited Edition
Extrema Ratio 25 years: Misericordia "Black Warfare" Limited Edition

The grip maintains the typical ergonomic Extrema Ratio profile and is made in glass reinforced nylon, to offer maximum toughness under all circumstances, even in the harshest use.

 

The characteristic ring at the pommel helps the soldier to get better purchase for a safer and more effective thrust, exponentially augmenting the combat effectiveness of the Misericordia.

Extrema Ratio 25 years: Misericordia "Black Warfare" Limited Edition

The kydex sheath can be attached by belt-clip, ulti-clip and malice-clip, moreover it can be attached to a M.O.L.L.E. webbing using paracord.

 

There is also an optional high resistance nylon sheath with two adjustable loops to affix it to a M.O.L.L.E. webbing.

 

Misericordia Black Warfare is delivered in a weather, dust and shock resistant polypropylene IP67 certified waterproof case, with pressurization valve, which carries also the Kydex sheath, double ULTICLIP, a double grit honing plate (ceramic and synthetic diamond) and a metal plaque bearing the progressive number within the limited series.

Extrema Ratio 25 years: Misericordia "Black Warfare" Limited Edition
Extrema Ratio 25 years: Misericordia "Black Warfare" Limited Edition
Extrema Ratio 25 years: Misericordia "Black Warfare" Limited Edition
Extrema Ratio 25 years: Misericordia "Black Warfare" Limited Edition

Extrema Ratio Misericordia "Black Warfare" Limited Edition

Manufacturer
Typology

Fixed blade knife

Use

Tactical

Blade design

Spear Point

Blade material

Böhler N690 steel (58HRC)

Blade finish

MIL-C-13924 Black finish with Geotech Camo

Blade length

118 mm (4,64”)

Blade thickness

4 mm (0.16”)

Sharpening

Flat

Grip

Fiber glass reinforced Nylon (FRN)

Overall length

233 mm (9.17”)

Weight

87 g (3,1 oz)

Price

338 euro

Extrema Ratio 25 years: Misericordia "Black Warfare" Limited Edition

EXTREMA RATIO

Established in 1997 in Prato (Italy) as a manufacturer of sporting knives, today Extrema Ratio is focused in the manufacturing of mid to high-end products, mostly developing professional knives for Military, Police and Rescue applications. The high-quality is obtained through the reliability of the projects, the choice of the best materials and the adoption of the most advanced treatments. Thanks to the interactions with Italian and International Armed Forces, the company has built a precious wealth of experience allowing the production of excellent quality blades. The company is certified ISO 9001 and is a registered Armed Forces supplier, NATO Code (N/CAGE): AD856.