Through years of outdoor use, I have come to value knives that balance strength and weight. The Buck Bantam BLW is a folding knife with a 92 mm stainless steel blade in 420HC steel, known for its edge retention and ease of sharpening. With a Rockwell hardness around 58 HRC, the blade keeps a solid edge while being tough enough for field tasks.
Its folded length of 129 mm makes it pocket friendly, and when open the knife measures 219 mm, a size that gives control without bulk. At just 68 g, it is one of the lightest knives I have carried. The plastic handle with textured grip ensures safety, and the finger stop prevents slips. The added lanyard hole is a simple but effective safeguard against losing the knife in the field.
I remember cutting cord for camp on a windy evening, where the secure grip made the job quick and safe. This is a knife designed for comfort, with one-handed opening and a pocket clip that keeps it ready.
If you want a light yet capable knife for hiking, hunting, or everyday tasks, the Buck Bantam BLW is a smart choice. Supplies are limited, so it is worth securing one now.
Specifications
- Blade steel: 420HC
- Blade length: 92 mm
- Folded length: 129 mm
- Overall length: 219 mm
- Weight: 68 g
- Handle: Textured plastic
- Lock: Folding lockback
- Clip: Pocket clip
- Type: Folding knife
- SKU: 0285BKS
