Work Tuff Gear V44X - Darkwash SK85 Blade - Black Gator Grip - Black Kydex

SK85 Fixed Blade with G-10 Handles

The Work Tuff Gear V44X is a robust fixed blade knife inspired by the iconic Marine Raider Bowies used during World War II. It embodies American blade craftsmanship and is built for versatility, performance, and durability. This modern interpretation respects its historical roots while enhancing ergonomics, balance, and overall functionality to excel in various tasks such as bushcraft, field work, and demanding outdoor use.

Blade

The 10" blade is crafted from SK85 steel, known for its high carbon content which provides excellent edge retention and ease of sharpening. With a thickness of 0.216", the blade is sturdy enough to handle heavy-duty tasks while maintaining sharpness over time. The darkwash finish not only adds character with unique tones but also offers some resistance against corrosion.

Handle

The knife features Black Gator Grip handles made from G-10, a material celebrated for its toughness and lightweight properties. It can be textured to provide an aggressive grip even in challenging conditions. This handle construction ensures reliability and comfort during extended use.

Sheath

Complementing the knife is a Kydex sheath equipped with a D-ring and shoulder strap, offering secure carry options for versatile applications and ease of access.

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1. Specs:
2. Overall Length: 16.2" (411mm)
3. Blade Length: 10" (254mm)
4. Blade Thickness: 0.216" (5mm)
5. Handle Length: 6.2"
6. Blade Steel: SK85
7. Blade Style: Bowie
8. Blade Finish: Darkwash
9. Handle Material: G-10
10. Weight: 29.5oz
11. Country of Origin: Taiwan
12. Sheath: Kydex + D ring +shoulder strap