Glardon-Vallorbe Knife Escapement Files 55 mm LE3004 Cut no.4 (Medium)

Swiss made Glardon-Vallorbe Knife Escapement files have square handles. Escapement file lengths are measured from tip to the end of the cut and do not include the tang.
Knife files are tapered in width and thickness, but the knife edge has the same thickness from point to shoulder. They are cut on both sides.

Can be used to file in a slot or wedge shaped opening. The curved knife edge allows for easily filing in restricted areas.

Measurements given are at the thickest point.

Knife Pointed-Cuchillo puntiagudo-Couteau pointu-Messer spitz

Length of cut Width x Thickness
55mm/2.2" 5.0mm x 1.3mm


Cut # Description
2 Medium
4 Fine
6 XFine

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Things you should know about ordering Escapment files:
Glardon-Vallorbe Swiss Made Escapement Files are measured from the point where the teeth begin to when the cut stops. The tang or handles are not included in this measurement.
Glardon-Vallorbe Swiss Made Escapement Files are graded with a number from 0 for coarsest to 8 for finest. Remember, the higher the number the finer the cut.