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Basic Utility Series
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This page is devoted to the basic, no-nonsense knife in
it's many varieties. All of these pieces are normally done with
synthetic handles, satin finishes and Kydex sheaths with my
removable/reversible belt loop.... normally. of course,
anything is possible. These knives make great EDC knives, Hunters, back-up
knives... just great all around users. |
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"B.U.K." (Basic Utility Knife)
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I will be doing these knives
as time allows, with the all the replies I've gotten on this style, I'm sure
I'll be doing at least
a few each month.
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This is a no-frills, no-nonsense, low-profile work knife. These B.U.K.'s are forged from 1/8" thick 1084 high carbon
steel
(6" overall with a 2 3/4" cutting edge) and have a satin or
antiqued finish. The handle
scales are 1/8" thick
(normally
Micarta or G-10) with a pin and
lanyard liner as the second pin (either stainless steel or natural
Micarta).
These knives come with a molded Kydex sheath with a removable/reversible
belt
loop. This
allows the knife to be carried on the right or left side...or remove the
belt loop
altogether for
pocket or (adding a cord/chain) neck carry.
Price, with Kydex sheath: $175.00 (satin finish) $200.00 (antiqued) |
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"B.U.H.K."
Basic Utility Hunting Knife
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This is a larger
off-shoot of my B.U.K. belt knife. These hunters are 8 5/8" overall
forged from 3/16" thick
1084 high carbon steel. The knives have an edge-quenched, 4" cutting
edge, an exposed pommel for
hammering/pounding and comes with a brushed satin finish. The knives above
are handled in Micarta
and G-10 secured with stainless steel bolts. Each knife comes with a fitted
black Kydex sheath
with my standard reversible/removable belt loop.
Price for a similar piece, with Kydex sheath: $250.00 (satin finish)
$275.00 (antiqued) |
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Basic Utility Hunting Knife "Junior"
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This B.U.H.K.-Jr. is the same
profile as it's big brother just reduced by 1/4 and forged from 1/8" thick
1084HC
stock. This
slim knife is 6 7/8" overall with a 3 1/4" cutting edge done up
in a brushed satin finish or "antiqued" finish. The handle
scales shown above are natural Canvas Micarta with a stainless steel handle bolts
and exposed pommel/lanyard
hole. These knives come with a molded Kydex sheath with a removable/reversible
belt
loop. This
allows the
knife to be carried on the right or left side...or remove the
belt
loop
altogether for
pocket or
(adding a cord/chain) neck carry.
Price for a similar piece, with Kydex sheath: $200.00 (satin finish) $225.00
(antiqued) |
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"B.U.B-O" Basic Utility Bug-Out Knife
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This basic utility bug-out
knife has an 8 1/4" recurved blade of 5160 high carbon steel with a satin
finish. The
contoured guard is 4140 carbon steel, also satin finished. The handle on
this hidden tang knife is Jade green
G-10 with a stainless steel pin and lanyard liner. The overall length of
this piece is 13 1/2" and comes with
a molded black Kydex sheath with my standard reversible/removable belt loop.
Price for a similar piece, with Kydex sheath: $600.00 |
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