I have carried the Øyo Scout Knife on several camps with young scouts. The blade is sharp where needed but the tip is blunt to avoid stab injuries. The double finger-stop means even beginners can hold it securely. The handle is made of beech wood (yellow beech) that feels warm and offers good grip, even when hands are damp. The brown leather sheath has a snap button to safely store the knife and carry it on belt or pack.
Blade length is 80 mm, total length 170 mm, weight about 82 g. Given those measurements, it handles small carving tasks, peeling wood, and basic camp chores with ease. For care I recommend drying thoroughly after use, keeping the steel clean to avoid rust, and treating the wood handle with a light oil occasionally to prevent drying or cracking.
If you want a first knife for a young adventurer or scout that balances safety, usability and tradition, this is a fine choice. Stock often goes quickly, especially before summer outings.
Specifications
- Blade length 80 mm
- Total length 170 mm
- Weight 82 g
- Blade material: standard steel
- Handle material: beech wood (yellow beech)
- Tip: blunt (rounded) to avoid stab wounds
- Guard: double finger-stop
- Sheath material: brown leather with snap button











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