Benchmade - Knife 15002-1 HUNT
Benchmade - Knife 15002-1 HUNT
Benchmade 15002-1 HUNT Hidden Canyon Hunter is a large hunting knife for skinning and field work, equipped with a massive blade made of excellent S90V steel, a handle made of natural Richlite laminate and a sheath made of thermoplastic Boltaron.
Rugged knife for hunters and bushcraft fans
The Benchmade 15002-1 HUNT Hidden Canyon Hunter is a large fixed blade knife with a full tang.
Knives made from a single piece of steel (solid shank) are resistant to damage and breakage, so they are commonly used for heavier by hunters, survival and bushcraft enthusiasts and soldiers.
The knife has a 107mm long fixed blade, made of elite CPM-S90V stainless steel, which is hardened to a hardness of 59-61 HRC.
CPM-S90V is a luxury stainless steel with very high vanadium and carbon content, which make the blade stay sharp for a long time, highly resistant to abrasion and corrosion.
When choosing a hard-steel knife, get a diamond sharpener, as sharpening with a standard ceramic whetstone can be very labor-intensive and inefficient.
The wide blade with a flat grind has a distinctly rounded belly, which, combined with the usable drop point profile provides excellent cutting performance and high resistance to damage.
On the back and front of the back there is a transverse milling, which creates a stable point of support for the fingers. This simple convenience allows comfortable and accurate handling of the knife, which for the hunter is crucial when gutting game.
The larger size of the blade and 3 mm thick wedge, cause the Benchmade 15002-1 HUNT Hidden Canyon Hunter can also be used for other outdoor applications such as bushcraft and survivalism.
The blade has a satin finish (polished) giving the knife a classic style.
Solid and stylish handle
The element that is responsible for the comfort of the knife is, of course, its handle.
The knife has stylish richlite laminate facings attached to the shank with screws. Richlite is a durable laminate made from recycled resin infused paper and natural pulp.
The handle has beautiful brown and black grain, which contrast strikingly with orange insert of G10 laminate.
A stable grip on the knife is guaranteed by profiled shape of the handle and scalloped ribbing of the dorsal part of the shank. In the back of the grip there is a hole designed for a thong or paracord.
Boltaron Coat of Arms
For safe handling of the knife serves , thermoplastic material with high resistance to damage, temperature and moisture.
Jaskra-orange color scheme makes it easy to find the knife left among the grasses or undergrowth and increases our visibility during a communal hunt. The case is compatible with the Tek-Lok mount.
Technical Data:
- Drop point blade profile
- Hardness of steel [HRC] 59-61
- Knife type fixed blade - full tang
- Stainless steel type - S90V (CPM-420V)
Additional data
- Cladding material Richlite laminate
- Material of the sheath plastic
- Corrosion resistance high
- Resistance to dulling very high
- The sheath is
- Type of grinding flat
Dimensions
- Overall length [mm] 221
- Blade length [mm] 107
- Blade thickness [mm] 3
- Weight [g] 122
Sharpening and maintenance. Don't make the tool too dull. Sharpen your knife on dedicated whetstones and sharpeners. Your tool should be cleaned, dried and oiled regularly. Especially after use in humid environments.
Be careful when using, the tool has sharp edges, risk of injury. Remember to keep the blade pointed outward from the body and away from bystanders. Use with protective gloves, store in a safe place. Keep away from children. Dispose of used product according to local regulations.