Martindale Bolo machete: the truly reliable machete for bivouacs and land clearing

Description

Why choose the Martindale machete?

Designed by Ralph Martindale, a renowned British manufacturer since 1874, this genuine machete combines quality, sturdiness and balance. Its versatility makes it an indispensable tool for hikers, hunters, soldiers and landscapers in search of a long-lasting edge.

Key everyday benefits

1. Hardened, high-carbon steel blade: clean cut, long wire life.
2. Ergonomic varnished beech handle: secure grip even in the rain.
3. Compact size, easy to slip into a bag: ideal for bivouacs, survival or professional brush-cutting.
4. Supplied with a tough nylon sheath for safe transportation.

Detailed technical specifications

1. Total length: 51 cm – blade length: 37.5 cm.
2. Thickness: 2 mm, weight: 710 g, perfect for extended work.
3. Forged and tempered blade with high carbon content: hardness and corrosion resistance.
4. Handle made of treated beech wood for comfort and durability.
5. Equipped with a 100% nylon case for storage and legitimate carrying.

Recommended uses

The Martindale Bolo machete excels at clearing undergrowth, cutting rainforest vines such as golok, and precise panga-style pruning. It is just as valuable for camp maintenance, creating shelters or clearing trails. Landscape professionals see it as a reliable partner, while the military public appreciates its robustness in the field.

Legislation and best practices

Minors are prohibited from acquiring this genuine machete. It must be carried and transported for legitimate reasons (hiking, hunting, landscaping, etc.). Always use the scabbard provided, and comply with local regulations on cutting vegetation.

Maintenance for maximum service life

1. Clean after each use and dry thoroughly.
2. Apply a thin layer of oil to protect thehardened steel.
3. Keep the tool dry, in its case, away from prolonged moisture.

In a nutshell

The Martindale Bolo machete is built by a renowned British machete manufacturer; its reliable design and hardened steel blade make it the companion of choice for all your adventures. Choose the Martindale Panga machete if you’re looking for a different shape; but for versatile cutting, the Martindale Bolo machete remains the reliable, high-performance benchmark.

Put your trust in Ralph Martindale, a long-standing manufacturer, and equip yourself today with a machete built to last.