The Boker Plus Obscura has an unusual blade of 9Cr13CoMoV reminiscent of a Saracen sword. The curved swords were used for many centuries in Middle East, North Africa and India. Osman conquerors even brought them as far as Hungary. The modern drop-point blade of the compact pocketknife opens with aflipperand is secured with a sturdylinerlock. The black handle scales of texturedG10offer a secure grip. With aclip(tip-up).