AREX development as a way of life

On June 2006 FOX Company and AREX company from Slovenia have signed with Slovenian Minister of Defence the official contract for the supply of SPARTAN bayonet to Slovenian Army forces.

The SPARTAN have been completely develop under the MOD specification and have been tested and choose between many others ones that have been participating to the the tender. The SPARTAN F2000 compared to the previous range has some main differences the thickness of the blade from 6 mm have been modify to 5 mm we have in this way decreased the total weight of the knife, the back side rifle latch top have been manufacture with ERGAL aluminum hard coated following MIL-A-8625C type III specifications,in black color.

The handle is the same of the combat version modify to can keep the new latch top. The Cordura sheath have been modify under MOD request and specification using on the back side a special stainless steel clip develop for Slovenian Army. Arex company is in charge to develop and manufacture the plastic parts and cordura sheath all other particulars and the final assembling sharpening of the blades are made from our company.

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