{"product_id":"otter-messer-mercator-k55k-kat-knife","title":"Otter-Messer Mercator K55K \"Kat\" Knife w\/ Lanyard","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis simple but extremely rugged pocket knife has been used and manufactured in Solingen, Germany for over 100 years and are virtually unchanged from their original design. The \"Mercator\" blades were first forged in 1867 by Heinrich Kaufmann \u0026amp; Sohne, Indiawerk. Their reliability made them popular with Kaiser Wilhelm's Army in WWI. Eventually they garnered acclaim from civilians as well. They are virtually indestructible and have been passed down from generation to generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOtter-Messer, who has been manufacturing blades in Solingen since 1840, revived the manufacture of the Mercator pocket knife in 1995 when Heinrich Kaufmann \u0026amp; Sohne, Indiawerk went bankrupt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"specs_and_care\" style=\"display: none;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"sizing-spec\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercator's \"Kat\" Pocket Knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLockable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eC75 Carbon Steel Blade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack painted iron casing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand Embossed Kat K55K\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandmade in Solingen, Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Otter-Messer","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":126746732,"sku":"Otter-Messer Mercator K55K \"Kat\" Knife w\/ Lanyard","price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0050\/4252\/products\/HES_MGH_3_13-034.jpg?v=1426788495","url":"https:\/\/www.handeyesupply.life\/products\/otter-messer-mercator-k55k-kat-knife","provider":"Hand-Eye Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}