Product Review                  

Week of June 29, 2009

Buck Knives

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Buck ErgoHunter Small Game - Select

# 0490BKS-B

The Buck ErgoHunter Small Game Select has an ergonomic design, improving hunting performance. The ErgoHunter Small Game series of knives have a new, innovative design exclusive to comfort and control for hunters needing a reliable small game knife.

 

This smaller knife design is based on the primary gripping positions during use, to reduce hand fatigue and increase hunting performance.  The small Wharncliffe blade is designed with a dull backbone that allows the blade to be held with a finger for maximum control.

 

Specifications

Blade Length:   2½" (6.4 cm)

Blade:  Satin Finish 420HC SS

Fixed Blade:  Yes

Handle: Alcryn Rubber, black

Total length: 7¼"

Weight:   3 oz. (85.4 g)

 

About  $65.00

 

pfstore@buckknives.com   800-326-2825

 

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Buck ErgoHunter Select

# 0495BKS

The Buck ErgoHunter Select has an ergonomic design, improving hunting performance. The ErgoHunter series of knives have a new, innovative design exclusive to comfort and control for hunters needing a reliable skinning knife.

 

The handle design is based on the primary gripping positions during use, to reduce hand fatigue and increase hunting performance. This version has new Alcryn rubber which aids with grip. The skinner style blade has a generous belly design that is perfect for skinning applications.

 

Specifications

Blade Length:  4¾" (12 cm)

Blade: Satin Finish 420HC SS

Fixed Blade: Yes

Handle: Alcryn Rubber, black

Weight:   8.2 oz. (232.5 g)

Total length: 9¾"

 

About  $80.00

 

pfstore@buckknives.com   800-326-2825

 

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Buck Paperstone Metro

# 0759BLS3-B

The Buck Paperstone Metro is small, convenient and multi-purpose.  This compact knife has numerous features including a small blade, a bottle and soda can opener and can be easily attached to a key ring. Designed as an eco-friendly knife, Buck has definitely gone "green" with this new version of the Metro.

 

 With handles made of 100% post-consumer Paperstone, this knife is as environmentally-friendly as it is practical. According to research, Paperstone is considered the most "green" surface in the market today. The Metro is practical in the sense it’s small enough to fit on a key chain while integrating a bottle and soda can opener into its handle.

 

Just don’t take it to the airport, they’re too inconsistent.

 

Specifications

Blade Length: 1 1/8" (2.9 cm)

Blade: Satin Finish 420HC SS

Handle: Recycled Paperstone

Length Closed:   2 3/8" (6 cm)

Locking:   Yes

Weight:   1.2 oz. (34.2 g)

Total length: 2 3/8"

 

About  $24.00

 

pfstore@buckknives.com   800-326-2825

 

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Buck Vantage™ - Pro

# 0347BKS-B

The Buck Vantage Pro is smooth, lightweight and features one-hand opening. This series of knives offer an ultra smooth, one-hand opening and lock open using a stainless steel liner lock.

 

These knives are built with two stainless steel liners for extra durability and safety. Each knife has an ergonomic grip and the drop point blade offers remarkable cutting ability. With multiple blade steel options and handle materials, the Vantage is ideal for an everyday carrying knife.

 

Specifications

Blade Length: 3¼" (8.3 cm)

Blade: S30V

Handle: CNC contoured G10

Length Closed: 4 3/8" (11.1 cm)

Locking:  Yes

Upgraded Steel: Yes

Weight: 4 oz. (113.9 g)

 

About  $75.00

 

pfstore@buckknives.com   800-326-2825

 

www.buckknives.com

 

Warranty

For warranty information, click here - Warranty

 

Sharpening

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Knife Maintenance

For knife maintenance, click here - Knife Maintenance

Buck Cadet DW

# 0303GYS

The Buck Cadet is a traditional, convenient and multi-purpose knife. Slightly smaller than the Stockman the Buck Cadet also has the same three convenient blades and same traditional handle.

 

Specifications

Blade Material: Satin Finish 420HC SS

Handle: Charcoal Dymondwood w/silver bolsters

Length Closed: 3¼" (8.3 cm)

Weight: 1.9 oz. (54.1 g)

 

About  $48.00

 

pfstore@buckknives.com   800-326-2825

 

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Buck Impulse

# 0292BLS

The Buck Impulse is a quick, easy to use knife, featuring a one-hand deployment. An assisted-opening knife with patented ASAP Technology and a stylish handle.

 

It includes a convenient belt clip for easy carry and the serrated version is available for more aggressive cutting needs. A safety lock prevents the blade from accidentally opening.

 

Specifications

Blade Length: 2½" (6.4 cm)

Blade Material: Satin Finish 420HC SS

Handle: 6061 T6 aircraft grade aluminum

Length Closed: 3¾" (9.5 cm)

Locking: Yes

Weight:   2.6 oz. (74 g)

 

About  $82.00

 

pfstore@buckknives.com   800-326-2825

 

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Buck Folding BuckLite MAX Large

# 0486BKS

The Buck Folding Bucklite is easy handling, lightweight and reliable. This large folder has a lockback design, and high clip placement for discreet and comfortable carry.

 

Specifications

Blade Length: 35/8" (9.2 cm)

Blade Material: Satin Finish 420HC SS

Handle: Glass reinforced nylon, black

Locking:   Yes

Length Closed: 5"

Weight:   3.1 oz. (88.3 g)

 

About  $29.00

 

pfstore@buckknives.com   800-326-2825

 

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Buck Folding Kalinga Pro Eagle

# 0419WASLE

This Folding Kalinga Pro features a 24 carat gold etching of an American eagle on the blade, with the elegant walnut handle. The mosaic pins add a nice accent to this American collectable.

 

Specifications

Blade Length: 3 7/8" (9.8 cm)

Blade Material: Mirror Polished 420HC

Carry System: Walnut Display Stand

Handle Material: Genuine Walnut w/mosaic pins

Length Closed:  5¼" (13.3 cm)

Locking:   Yes

Weight:   7.1 oz. (201.3 oz.)

 

About  $350.00

 

pfstore@buckknives.com   800-326-2825

 

www.buckknives.com

 

Buck File Dagger, Paua Shell

# 0976PUMLE

The Buck File Dagger, Paua Shell is an exquisite knife and boasts a beautiful paua shell handle spaced with smooth buffalo and nickel silver.

 

The hand crafted guard is nickel silver, while the hand crafted butt is stainless steel. The mirror polished blade is accented with machined grooves in honor of our original knife blades, made out of worn file blades. A very rare collectable indeed

 

Specifications

Blade Length:  6¼" (15.9 cm)

Blade Material: 420HC w/file grooves

Carry System:   Wooden display box

Fixed Blade: Yes

Length: 10 5/8"

Handle: Paua Shell separated by smooth buffalo and nickel silver spacers

Weight:   8.7 oz. (246.7 g)

 

About  $470.00

 

pfstore@buckknives.com   800-326-2825

 

www.buckknives.com

 

Notes:

SS denotes Stainless Steel

420HC, 154CM, S30V blade materials

Knife use & safety

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