DU HOC Fixed Blade Pocket - Columbia River Knife & Tool CRKT

The Columbia River Knife & Tool (CRKT) Du Hoc Fixed Blade Karambit, model 2630, is engineered for demanding professional use, offering robust construction and reliable performance in automotive and industrial environments. Designed by Austin McGlaun as part of the Forged By War® program, this fixed blade tool combines a legacy of resilience with practical utility for mechanics and technicians who require a dependable cutting instrument.

Key Features

• SK5 High Carbon Steel Blade: The 5.1-inch hawkbill karambit blade is crafted from SK5 high carbon steel, black powder coated for corrosion resistance and exceptional edge retention, providing a balance of toughness and sharpness for various tasks.
• Durable G-10 Handle: Textured G-10 handle scales ensure an exceptional and secure grip, even in challenging conditions or when hands are wet or oily.
• Full Tang Construction: A full tang design extends through the handle, contributing to the knife's overall strength and durability, making it suitable for rigorous use.
• Secure Carry Sheath: It includes a glass-reinforced nylon (GRN) sheath, engineered for versatile mounting options, ensuring the tool is always accessible and securely stored.
• Ergonomic Design: Featuring a finger ring at the pommel and jimping on the spine, the design provides enhanced grip security and control for precise cutting and manipulation.

Applications

The CRKT Du Hoc Fixed Blade Karambit is a versatile tool for professionals in automotive and industrial settings. Its robust construction and sharp, recurved blade are well-suited for heavy-duty cutting tasks such as slicing through various materials, including hoses, belts, tie-downs, and packaging. The sturdy fixed blade design is advantageous for tasks requiring significant force, offering reliability where a folding knife might not suffice. It serves as a dependable utility knife for general maintenance, stripping wires, or cutting insulation, providing a durable solution for everyday shop and field work.

Specifications

• Overall Length: 9.63 inches
• Blade Length: 5.10 inches
• Blade Material: SK5 High Carbon Steel
• Blade Finish: Black Powder Coated
• Blade Style: Hawkbill Karambit
• Handle Material: Black G-10
• Weight: 9.30 ounces
• Sheath Material: Glass-Reinforced Nylon (GRN)