Hoyt Buck’s first knife, made from a worn-out file blade in 1902, was a fixed blade, and for many years, all Buck knives were fixed blades. Now, nearly one hundred years later, Buck Knives continues to offer a comprehensive line of fixed-blade knives, ideal for field and work.The Buck Special hunting knife has been a
Hoyt Buck’s first knife, made from a worn-out file blade in 1902, was a fixed blade, and for many years, all Buck knives were fixed blades. Now, nearly one hundred years later, Buck Knives continues to offer a comprehensive line of fixed-blade knives, ideal for field and work.The Buck Special hunting knife has been a top seller going back some 47 years. The fixed-blade knife has a 6-inch stainless-steel clip blade for detail work, such as piercing and cutting in tight places. The knife’s phenolic handle and polished aluminum butt, meanwhile, are comfortable in the hand, giving you added control when outdoors. Finally, the Special comes with a fitted black leather sheath for convenient storage and transport. Originally built by hand by Hoyt and Al Buck in their two-man shop, the Special carries the company’s 4-Ever unconditional lifetime warranty.
The Special knife comes with a black leather sheath for easy carrying. Specifications: Blade length: 6 inches Blade material: Satin-finish 420HC stainless steel Carrying system: Black leather sheath Fixed blade: Yes Handle material: Phenolic Weight: 7.5 ounces Warranty: Lifetime
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Extremely durable knife with an easy to sharpen blade Typical flawless Buck knife. The first thing that struck me was the beautiful cocobolo wrap around handle. The wood is gorgeously grained and a bright orange brown color. As with all the Buck knives that I own, the handle is treated with some sort of very hard clear polyurethane that makes it nearly indestructible. A solid brass pommel extends downward to prevent backwards slippage of the hand while gripping. Finger grooves on the belly of the handle allow for a firm grip. A brass…
Buy Buck! This review is regarding the 119BR (brass/wood handle). The first one I received had a terrible bloodgroove; looked rough milled and unfinished. Buck said it was a “Blem” and replaced it plus gave me a 25% off coupon. You can still call Buck and someone answers the phone; their customer service is excellent. They will refurbish and/or sharpen knives for a small charge and relatively quickly, and they have the lifetime warranty. The replacement I received had a much better bloodgroove,…
Still quality, and I love it. My father got me a Buck 119 when I was in the Navy. He had gotten it at a knives show. I used it for everything, even just a multi purpose cooking knife for years. During the recession I lived in a trailer, and being poor and tired of washing too many dishes when I lived by myself: I had one knife, one pan, one pot, and a set of plates, couple of forks and spoons, and a spatula. So as you can imagine I put it to use every day. But during a move I lost the darn thing. Shame, because it had…