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The knife allowed the blade to be concealed; in addition to being small, it was easy to handle and more affordable than a sword. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduct Details (U.S. Units)  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Manufactured in: Spain \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Steel Type: Tempered MOVA steel  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Blade Length: Approximately 3.15 inches  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Total Length: Approximately 7.24 inches  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Weight: Approximately 1.76 ounces  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"El Matador Knives","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50481930502434,"sku":null,"price":365.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0714\/7369\/2962\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_309c1c9e-e56d-41d9-b334-7061507e7160.jpg?v=1761583653"},{"product_id":"spanish-navaja-with-bull-horn-handle","title":"Spanish Navaja with bull horn handle","description":"\u003cp\u003eSmall Albacete‑style navaja with bull‑horn handle  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClassic Spanish folding knife, handmade with a tempered steel blade, hollow‑ground in chrome‑vanadium steel. 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