An excellent, prestigious pocket knife designed by Severino Berti

This is a Zuava alla bersagliera knife with a handle made from buffalo horn.

The times we live in are characterized by increased consumption. As a result, the objects we use daily are valued only for their utility. Each year, we often neglect them, replacing them with newer models.

Contrary to this trend, the philosophy of Berti Knives focuses on producing exceptional knives for various uses. Founded in 1895 by David Berti, the family-owned workshop appears to be entirely independent of the trends that have dominated the industry over the years. Their main guiding principle is loyalty to tradition, which is now upheld by the fourth generation of Italian artisans.

The founders strongly oppose the idea of mass production by random labor forces, which they believe would lead to the loss of identity in the knives they craft. Therefore, their company's philosophy emphasizes the importance of their skilled personnel. This does not mean that the Italian family is closed to change; on the contrary, innovations are welcome as long as they do not conflict with the existing philosophy and can meet long-term quality standards.

Unlike competitors, the various stages of knife production are not carried out by specialized groups of artisans but are performed from start to finish by the same individual. Thanks to this practice, each blade is completely unique.
They use the highest quality materials—blades are made of steel, while handles are crafted from buffalo, bison, and deer horns, as well as 'bosso' wood.

The owners suggest that, although designed for everyday use, their products should be treated with proper respect, which ensures their durability over many years. Each knife is, after all, a small, unique artifact.

Manufacturer

Berti Knives

Collection

Severini

Series

Zuava

Model

170

Dimensions

Blade length: 8.3 cm, Total length: 18.7 cm

Material

Blade: stainless steel, Handle: buffalo horn

Weight

87 g

Processing time

Depending on stock availability

Shipping/Gift options

Upon request, shipping to specified address with the option to include a card with a dedication or wishes

Engraving/Embossing

Available upon request: engraving or embossing of any text, dedication, or initials