The Buck 285 Bantam BLW Mossy Oak Country Camo is a versatile folding knife designed for outdoor enthusiasts, hunters, and anyone who values dependable performance in a compact, rugged package. Its 3.12” drop point blade is forged from 420J2 stainless steel, delivering reliable edge retention, corrosion resistance, and precise cutting performance. The satin finish enhances the blade’s sleek look while providing smooth, clean cuts across a variety of tasks, from field dressing and trail prep to everyday cutting needs.
Opening the blade is quick and intuitive thanks to the ambidextrous thumb studs, giving right- and left-handed users alike the ability to deploy the knife with ease. Once open, the lockback mechanism ensures the blade stays securely in place, offering confidence and safety during use. The combination of a strong lockback and responsive thumb studs makes this knife a practical and reliable tool for hunting, camping, or general outdoor activities.
The handle features Mossy Oak Country Camo nylon, combining durability with a textured grip for secure handling in wet or slippery conditions. The camouflage pattern not only provides a tactical advantage in the field but also gives the knife a distinctive outdoor aesthetic that resonates with hunters and outdoorsmen. The tip-down pocket clip allows for convenient carry, keeping the knife accessible yet secure in your pocket, pack, or belt. Additionally, the integrated lanyard hole offers extra versatility, allowing you to attach the knife to gear or keep it readily within reach.
Measuring 4.37” closed and 7.5” overall, the Buck 285 Bantam BLW strikes the perfect balance between portability and functionality. Its .12” blade thickness and lightweight 2.4 oz. design make it easy to carry all day without feeling cumbersome, yet sturdy enough to handle the tasks you put it through. This combination of compact size, thoughtful design, and robust construction makes it a practical choice for hunters, campers, and anyone who spends time outdoors.
Every aspect of the Buck 285 Bantam BLW reflects Buck’s commitment to quality and performance. From the reliable 420J2 stainless steel blade to the resilient Mossy Oak nylon handle, each feature is crafted to provide dependable functionality without sacrificing comfort or style. The knife’s overall balance and ergonomics ensure that each cut is controlled and precise, enhancing both efficiency and confidence during use.
The Buck 285 Bantam BLW Mossy Oak Country Camo is more than just a tool—it’s a trusted companion for outdoor adventures. Its thoughtful design, reliable materials, and field-ready features make it a standout choice for those who demand practicality, durability, and style in a folding knife. Whether you’re tackling tough cutting tasks on the trail or simply carrying it for everyday preparedness, this knife delivers dependable performance in a compact, easy-to-carry package.
You’ll find the Buck 285 Bantam BLW Mossy Oak Country Camo at the world’s largest knife store, Smoky Mountain Knife Works. As the best online knife store, Smoky Mountain Knife Works provides not only an exceptional selection of premium knives but also the expertise and service that make finding the right tool effortless. With its reliable blade, camouflage nylon handle, and thoughtful design, the Buck 285 Bantam BLW is a practical, stylish, and dependable addition to any knife collection or outdoor gear setup.









