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Description
The Kershaw Green Deschutes Skinner Fixed Blade Knife (1883) is a specialized tool crafted for the demands of hunting and outdoor work, particularly game processing. This knife combines a purposeful design with high-performance materials to offer a dependable cutting solution in the field. Its ergonomic handle is contoured to provide comfort and a secure hold, which is crucial when performing precise and often messy tasks involved in processing wild game. The blade's D2 tool steel ensures a sharp, lasting edge for even the most challenging cutting jobs. The thoughtful inclusion of a durable sheath means the knife can be carried safely and accessed quickly when needed, making it an essential companion for any serious hunter or outdoor enthusiast.
KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:
- Fixed Blade Design: Offers stability and robustness for demanding cutting and skinning applications.
- D2 Tool Steel Blade: Provides exceptional edge retention, strength, and hardness, reducing the need for frequent sharpening during use. The stonewashed finish helps to conceal minor wear and scratches.
- Ergonomic Handle with Rubber Overlay: The contoured polypropylene handle with an olive rubber overlay ensures a comfortable and highly secure grip, even in wet or slippery conditions, minimizing hand fatigue and maximizing control.
- Enhanced Control Points: Features a finger choil and a thumb ramp, allowing users to choke up on the blade for precise cuts and improved manipulation during detailed tasks.
- Full Tang Construction: The blade extends through the entire handle, delivering superior strength and stability, which is vital for a reliable hunting knife that can withstand pressure.
- Molded Sheath for Secure Carry: The included glass-filled nylon sheath securely holds the knife during travel, with webbing slots for versatile attachment, a drainage hole for hygiene, and a removable belt strap for convenient access.
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Blade Length: 3.9 in. (9.9 cm)
- Blade Material: D2
- HRC: 59-60
- Blade Finish/Coating: Stonewashed finish
- Blade Thickness: 0.125 in. (3.2 mm)
- Handle Material: Polypropylene, rubber overlay
- Handle Thickness: 0.6 in. (15.2 mm)
- Overall Length: 8.65 in. (22 cm)
- Weight: 3.3 oz. (94 g)
- Weight with Sheath: 4.9 oz. (139 g)
- Country of Origin: USA (Design, Prototype, Quality Control), China (Manufacture)
- Warranty: Limited Lifetime Warranty
- Included in Purchase: Kershaw 1883 Deschutes Skinner Fixed Blade Knife, Glass-filled nylon sheath with webbing slots, drainage hole, and removable belt strap.
HOW TO USE:
- Remove from Sheath: Grasp the knife handle firmly while holding the sheath securely. Pull the knife straight out of the sheath, applying firm but controlled pressure.
- Ensure Safe Grip: Once removed, position your hand on the handle, ensuring your fingers are securely on the contoured grip and your thumb rests on the thumb ramp for maximum control. For precise tasks, you can choke up on the finger choil.
- Perform Cutting Task: Use the sharp D2 blade for its intended purpose, such as skinning or field dressing game. Always cut away from your body and maintain awareness of your surroundings.
- Clean After Use: After completing your task, clean the blade and handle thoroughly to remove any residue. A drainage hole in the sheath assists with hygiene.
- Return to Sheath: Carefully slide the blade back into the molded sheath until it clicks securely into place, ensuring it is fully seated to prevent accidental deployment during transport.
BENEFITS OF USING KERSHAW GREEN DESCHUTES SKINNER FIXED BLADE KNIFE (1883):
- Provides consistent cutting performance due to its high-quality D2 steel blade.
- Offers a secure and comfortable grip, reducing strain during extended periods of use.
- Maintains a sharp edge through challenging field dressing and skinning operations.
- Ensures safety and ease of transport with its custom-fitted, secure sheath.
- Built to withstand demanding outdoor conditions thanks to its robust full-tang construction.
- Facilitates precise and controlled cuts, essential for effective game processing.
FEATURES:
- Robust fixed blade for reliable field performance.
- D2 tool steel blade for lasting sharpness.
- Stonewashed blade finish to minimize visible wear.
- Ergonomically contoured handle for user comfort.
- Olive rubber overlay on handle for superior grip.
- Dedicated finger choil for enhanced precision.
- Thumb ramp on the spine for added control.
- Full tang construction for ultimate strength.
- Integrated lanyard hole for secure attachment.
- Glass-filled nylon sheath with webbing slots.
- Sheath includes a practical drainage hole.
- Removable belt strap on the sheath for carrying options.
- Black-oxide steel screws on the handle.
- Plain blade edge for clean cuts.
- Drop point blade style, optimized for skinning.
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