PRODUCTS
OUTD O O R E D G E The RazorMax takes the popular replaceable-blade system a step further by being the first of Outdoor Edge’s replaceable-blade knives that can accept both the standard replacement blades as well as the new boning/fillet blade. The knife comes with a nylon belt sheath.
hole at the base of the handle and an overall length of 7.25 inches when deployed. SRP: $200. Booth #414. (crkt.com)
Gerber Legendary Blades
This year, Gerber is launching a stylish new everyday-carry folder called the Fastball. As the name implies, the Fastball is designed for quick-and-easy deployment. Made from S30V steel, the 3-inch wharncliffe blade is designed with a finger-flip opener and fitted with Gerber’s BOSS-Tech to ensure smooth operation. The Fastball also features Gerber’s Easy-Off liner lock built into the aircraft-grade aluminum handle, and a three-position belt clip. Available in three distinct styles— a green or a gray handle with a mirror-finish blade, and a black handle with a black finished blade—the Fastball has an overall length of 7.1 inches and weighs 2.7 ounces. SRP: $99. Booth #13612. (gerbergear.com)
Kai USA Ltd.
The Kershaw Bareknuckle folder is a stylish everyday-carry folder with a distinctly modern tactical feel similar to Kershaw’s popular Natrix knife. The 3.5-inch blade is made from Sandvik 14C28N steel with a stonewashed finish and is deployed on Kershaw’s KVT ballbearing system using the built-in finger-flipper. The Bareknuckle has an anodized aluminum handle and includes Kershaw’s patented Sub-Frame Lock that reduces weight while providing a secure lock when open. The knife has an overall length of 8.2 inches and weighs 3.4 ounces. SRP: $109.99. Kai USA will also be highlighting the Zero Tolerance Model 0470 that features smooth lines and a stylish, modern feel. The slim blade is 3.4 inches long and
made from CPM 20CV steel with a stonewashed and machined satin finish. The blade is deployed with a finger flipper using the KVT ball-bearing system and locked in place with a titanium frame lock and steel lockbar insert that’s released with the KVT opening system. The 0470 features a titanium handle with a carbon insert that has a distinctive marble finish that makes the knife as fashionable as it is functional. The knife has an overall length of 7.8 inches. It weighs 3.3 ounces. SRP: $300. Booth #14223. (kaiusaltd.com)
length of 9.125 inches. OKC’s Old Hickory Hunting Knife has a 5.5-inch high-carbon steel blade with a hardwood handle and an overall length of 10.125 inches. The Spec Plus Alpha Kukri has an 8.375-inch blade made from high-carbon steel and sturdy rubber handle. The Kukri has an overall length of 13.25 inches and comes with a nylon sheath. OKC is also releasing the new Hunt Plus Fillet Knife with a 7.375-inch stainless-steel blade and an overall length of 12.125 inches. Booth #20305. (ontarioknife.com)
Leatherman
The new Free Collection of knives and multi-tools is poised to change the way people look at this category. The new collection features three different series of knives and multi-tools that are all designed with a distinct look and a proprietary magnetic architecture that allows each tool to open and close much more fluidly while also incorporating a clicking noise so you know for certain when the tool is locked in place. The P Series has two different styles of lightweight, durable, plier-based multi-tools that are made from 420 steel. The T Series features 10 functional implements in a convenient package. Launching later in the year, the K Series includes two different styles of multi-purpose knives. Built around the 3.35-inch 420 stainless-steel blade, the K Series knives feature eight additional implements housed within the premium aluminum handle. SRP: $39.95 to $159.95. Booth #14512. (leatherman.com)
Ontario Knife
The new OKC Hunt Plus Recurve has a 4.375-inch stainless-steel blade with a synthetic rubber handle and an overall
Outdoor Edge
Outdoor Edge is bringing its popular replaceable-blade system to a fixed-blade knife for the first time. The new RazorMax also takes versatility a step further by being the first of Outdoor Edge’s replaceable blade knives that can accept both the standard replacement blades as well as the new boning/fillet blade. The RazorMax features an ergonomically shaped handle with a rubberized TPR coating. It comes with a 3.5-inch drop-point blade as well as the 5-inch boning/fillet blade. The knife has an overall length of 9.5 inches and weighs 2.6 ounces (with the skinning blade). Its nylon belt sheath has a removable pouch for storing extra blades. SRP: $79.95. Booth #1220. (outdooredge.com)
Puma Knife Company USA
The Whitetail Commando Stag features a 3.1-inch drop-point blade made from 1.4116 German cutlery steel. The slim design in the classic style of the traditional pocket knife features grooves in the spine and a lock release in the butt of the handle. The knife has an overall length of 7.5 inches and
PUMA The fixed-blade Coyote White Smooth Bone has a 3.8-inch belly blade made of German steel.
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