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FOX-CAC540
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XS | 0 |
To order - lead times vary according to supplier
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11.75 (CHF) incl tax
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FOX Edges Braid Blades serrated blades are a carp fishing accessory designed to make all cutting tasks easier both on the bank and at the rig-tying table. Their design focuses on a clean, fast cut, even on materials that are traditionally difficult to cut, helping you save time and improve the quality of your rigs. Thanks to the serrated profile, these blades grip the fibers better and reduce slipping during the cut, which is essential when working with fine lines, tight braids, or stiff materials. They also fit into an organization-friendly system with the brandโs storage solution, keeping your cutting tool close at hand, protected, and ready when action speeds up.
Whether you are making technical leaders, hair rigs, leadcore sections, or last-minute adjustments, having dedicated serrated blades improves precision and consistency. A clean cut reduces fraying, minimizes micro-damage at the ends, and makes it easier to thread materials through sleeves, beads, rings, and swivels. The result: cleaner rigs, quicker setup, and greater long-term reliability.
The main benefit of these blades is versatility: one blade set can handle most of the lines and components used in carp fishing. The serrations help control braided line, which can be trickier than nylon because it may flatten or slip when pressure is applied. On fluorocarbon and stiff monofilament, the cut must remain clean to maintain proper alignment and avoid uneven ends that make knots or finishing work harder. In practice, you get more consistent line sections, improving the repeatability of your rigs and making your setups neater.
Integration with the storage system is also a practical advantage: in a carp fishing setup, quick access matters. Storing your blades in an F-Box helps reduce loss, keeps your workspace secure, and lets you instantly find the tool when retying a rig, shortening a sleeve section, or trimming braid after a knot. It is a small part of your tackle, but it directly impacts your efficiency and the presentation of your rig.
For a clean cut, keep the line under light tension before cutting, without applying unnecessary force. On braid or coated braid, position the fibers deep into the cutting edge to take full advantage of the serration. On fluorocarbon and stiff mono, make a decisive cut to avoid crushing the material. If you are preparing rigs at home, work on a stable, clear surface to maintain a good angle and reduce the risk of slipping.
After a session, a simple wipe-down and proper storage are usually enough. If your tackle has been exposed to moisture, dry it before storing to maintain consistent performance. Keep the blades out of reach of children and handle them carefully: a high-performance cutting tool is still a sharp tool.
Question 1: Are these blades suitable for cutting braid and fluorocarbon?
Answer: Yes, they are designed to cut braid efficiently as well as materials such as nylon, monofilament, and fluorocarbon, while delivering a clean cut.
Question 2: What is the purpose of the serrations on the blade?
Answer: The serrations improve grip on the line and reduce slipping, helping achieve a clean cut on fibers like braid or coated braid.
Question 3: Can they be stored in an F-Box?
Answer: Yes, their size is designed to fit into an F-Box, making it easier to organize your carp fishing tackle.