Fiddleback Forge Hiking Buddy Jr - Trade Blanket Crosscut Paper Micarta - Tapered A2 Blade

A2 Fixed Blade with Micarta Handles

The Fiddleback Forge Hiking Buddy Jr is a compact fixed blade designed for outdoor enthusiasts who need a reliable knife on their adventures. With its short blade and lightweight build, it's perfect for tasks like cutting rope, preparing kindling, or other general camping needs.

Blade

The 2.75" tapered blade is crafted from A2 tool steel, known for its excellent toughness and edge retention. The blade thickness of 0.095" ensures durability while maintaining a manageable size for portability. A2's ability to hold an edge makes it ideal for frequent outdoor use where resharpening opportunities might be limited.

Handle

Micarta handles provide a robust and comfortable grip, thanks to their composition of linen/canvas impregnated with resin. The textured surface offers enhanced control in wet or dry conditions, making it suitable for various environments. Weighing just 2.68oz, the knife is lightweight and easy to carry on hikes.

Carry

The knife comes with a leather sheath that secures the blade for safe transport and storage. The sheath offers multiple attachment options, allowing it to be configured for belt or pack carry, ensuring accessibility when needed in the field.

Made in the USA.

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1. Specs:
2. Overall Length: 6.625" (168mm)
3. Blade Length: 2.75" (70mm)
4. Blade Thickness: 0.095" (2mm)
5. Handle Length: 3.875"
6. Blade Steel: A2
7. Handle Material: Micarta
8. Weight: 2.68oz
9. Country of Origin: USA
10. Sheath: Leather