Buck Knives 0103BKS Skinner™ - 420HC Clip Point Blade - Black Phenolic Handle w/Aluminum Guard & Pommel
Buck's Skinner is a classic, heavy-duty skinning knife. This fixed blade was designed for easily skinning game. The tip is narrow, while the curved belly aids in getting through thick layers.. Polished aluminum butt and guard. Black leather belt sheath included.
- Specs:
- Category End Use: Hunting/Outdoor/Survival
- Blade Shape: Skinning
- Blade Steel: 420HC Stainless Steel
- Rc Hardness: 58
- Blade Style: Full Belly Skinner
- Blade Grind: Hollow Ground
- Blade Length: 4.0" (102 mm)
- Length Overall: 8.25" (209 mm)
- Blade Thickness: 0.120" (3.0 mm)
- Handle Material: Black Phenolic w/Aluminum Guard & Pommel
- Sheath: Black Leather
- Weight, Knife: 4.4 oz. (125 g)
- Weight, Sheath: 2.3 oz. (65 g)
- Made In: USA
- Lifetime Manufacturer Warranty
More about 420HC steel:
This is Buck's standard blade material because it approaches the wear resistance of high carbon alloys while delivering the corrosion resistance of chromium stainless steels. Using their exclusive heat-treat process and you have a very user-friendly combination of superior corrosion resistance with excellent strength for wear resistance and durability. You also have a blade that is easy to resharpen. For best performance Buck hardens their 420HC blades to a Rockwell hardness of Rc 58.
