Bowie Desert Iron Wood by Rutherford
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Bowie Desert Iron Wood by Rutherford — available from JagBuddies, a South African online retailer specialising in hunting, shooting-sports and outdoor gear. We carry the Rutherford Forge line. This item is in stock and ready to dispatch.
Bowie Desert Iron Wood by Rutherford
The Bowie Desert Iron Wood by Rutherford is a fixed blade knife designed for outdoor enthusiasts, hunters, and survivalists seeking a reliable cutting tool. Its sturdy construction and ergonomic handle make it suitable for a variety of tasks including field dressing, wood processing, and general camp use. Crafted by Rutherford Forge, this knife balances durability with practical functionality.
Product Overview
This Bowie knife features a robust blade forged from high-quality steel, providing excellent edge retention and corrosion resistance. The handle is made from desert ironwood, known for its density and natural resistance to moisture and wear, offering a secure grip in diverse environmental conditions. The knife’s full tang construction enhances strength and balance, making it capable of handling demanding cutting and chopping tasks. Designed for versatility, it is appropriate for both precision work and heavier-duty applications commonly encountered in outdoor settings.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Rutherford Forge |
| Model | Bowie Desert Iron Wood by Rutherford |
| Blade Material | High-carbon stainless steel |
| Blade Length | 30cm |
| Overall Length | 43cm |
| Handle Material | Desert ironwood |
| Tang | Full tang construction |
| Sheath Included | Leather sheath |
| Weight | 0.62kg |
| Intended Use | Hunting, camping, survival, outdoor tasks |
Further Product Details
The Bowie Desert Iron Wood by Rutherford is designed to meet the needs of users requiring a dependable cutting tool in rugged environments. Its leather sheath allows for secure and convenient carry, while the dense desert ironwood handle provides a comfortable grip that resists moisture and wear. Routine maintenance such as blade cleaning and oiling is recommended to preserve edge sharpness and prevent corrosion, especially after exposure to moisture or acidic materials. This knife is suitable for a range of outdoor activities including hunting field dressing, wood processing, and general utility tasks.
Customers should be aware of local regulations regarding the possession and transport of fixed blade knives, particularly in regions with specific blade length restrictions or carry laws. Rutherford Forge offers a limited warranty covering manufacturing defects, and care instructions are provided to ensure long-term performance. The Bowie Desert Iron Wood is a practical choice for those seeking a traditional Bowie knife with durable materials and craftsmanship appropriate for demanding outdoor use.