Camp Knife by Rutherford
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JagBuddies stocks the Rutherford Forge Camp Knife by Rutherford for South African customers. Stock is currently available — order securely online and we will dispatch from our Krugersdorp store.
Camp Knife by Rutherford
The Camp Knife by Rutherford is a fixed blade tool designed for outdoor enthusiasts requiring a reliable cutting instrument for camping, hunting, and general bushcraft tasks. Manufactured by Rutherford Forge, this knife balances durability and functionality, making it suitable for a variety of field applications. Its robust construction supports tasks such as wood processing, food preparation, and general utility cutting.
Product Overview
Constructed with a forged high-carbon steel blade, the Camp Knife by Rutherford offers strength and edge retention essential for extended outdoor use. The blade’s design supports precise cutting and controlled slicing, while the full tang construction enhances overall durability and balance. The handle is ergonomically shaped and crafted from durable materials to provide a secure grip, even in wet or slippery conditions. This knife is intended for users who require a versatile, sturdy tool capable of handling diverse tasks encountered in camping and survival scenarios.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Rutherford Forge |
| Model | Camp Knife by Rutherford |
| Blade Material | Forged high-carbon steel |
| Blade Length | 17cm |
| Overall Length | 28.5cm |
| Handle Material | Textured synthetic composite or hardwood (varies by batch) |
| Tang | Full tang construction |
| Blade Edge | Plain edge, sharpened for versatile cutting |
| Sheath | Leather or nylon sheath included |
| Weight | 0.37kg |
| Intended Use | Camping, hunting, bushcraft, survival tasks |
Further Product Details
The Camp Knife by Rutherford is designed to meet the practical needs of outdoor users, including campers, hunters, and survivalists. Its size and blade profile make it suitable for tasks such as preparing kindling, skinning game, and food preparation. The included sheath facilitates safe transport and storage, allowing the knife to be securely carried on a belt or pack. No complex assembly is required, and the knife is ready for immediate use upon purchase.
Routine maintenance involves regular cleaning and oiling of the blade to prevent corrosion, especially after exposure to moisture. Sharpening can be performed with standard whetstones or sharpening tools suitable for high-carbon steel blades. Customers should be aware of local regulations regarding knife carry and usage, particularly in South Africa, where blade length and carry restrictions may apply. Rutherford Forge typically provides a limited warranty covering manufacturing defects, and users are advised to consult warranty details upon purchase.