Condor Compact Kephart Knife
Condor Compact Kephart handmade knife
A compact version of the legendary Kephart trapper knife - originally designed by Horace Kephart, one of the fathers of trappers, bushcraft and wilderness camping.
The compact version of the Kephart knife has a full-tang construction with a spear-point blade - combines a simple but sturdy design with excellent utility qualities. Knife head 3 mm thick is made of 1095 carbon steel. The handle of the knife is made of American walnut hardwood, very well shaped and comfortable. Handle reinforced with two brass pins and a grommet.
The knife comes with a sewn leather scabbard made of thick cowhide leather. The scabbard is made very solidly and aesthetically pleasing - it perfectly protects and holds the knife.
The Condor Compact Kephart knife will be perfect as a handy knife on trips or excursions.
Parameters:
- Blade length: 65.3 mm
- Handle length: 76.0 mm
- Overall length: 141.3 mm
- Blade thickness: 3.0 mm
- Blade material: high carbon steel 1095
- Blade style: Drop Point
- Blade finish: polished
- Handle material: Walnut Wood
- Weight: 100 grams
- Designer: Joe Flowers
- Made in El Salvador
Designed by Joe Flowers
Joe Flowers is responsible for many interesting blade designs across the Condor product line. Joe writes for many magazines and publications and regularly contributes to the popularization of the outdoors, focusing on woodcraft and primitive living. His knowledge of outdoor equipment has led to consulting on equipment design and operation for many companies. Joe Flowers teaches martial arts, organizes youth camps, and teaches outdoor and survival classes in the U.S. Joe is an avid naturalist, hunter, fisherman, herpetologist, videographer, beekeeper, knifemaker, guide and regularly travels the world in search of knife knowledge.