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SHOP CASE KNIVESThe Rough Ryder DIY Single Ended Lockback Folding Knife Kit is the perfect project for knife enthusiasts and hobbyists who appreciate the satisfaction of building their own high-quality tool. Proudly crafted with the precision and dedication that Rough Ryder is known for, this kit allows you to create a reliable and elegant folding knife, backed for life by the Rough Ryder guarantee.
At the heart of this kit is a 440A stainless steel blade, renowned for its excellent balance of hardness and corrosion resistance. This blade ensures that your finished knife will maintain a sharp, durable edge, capable of handling a variety of tasks with ease. The blade design features a single-ended lockback mechanism, providing secure and safe operation once assembled.
The handle components in this kit are equally impressive, starting with the pre-glued wood handle scales. These wooden scales offer a classic and natural aesthetic, ensuring a comfortable and secure grip. The warmth and texture of the wood complement the rugged appeal of the knife, making it not only functional but also a pleasure to hold and use.
In addition to the blade and handle scales, the kit includes brass pins, a nickel silver lockbar, and a nickel silver backspring. The brass pins add a touch of elegance and provide sturdy construction, ensuring that all components are securely fastened. The nickel silver lockbar and backspring enhance the knife’s overall durability and performance, ensuring smooth and reliable operation.
Measuring 3.50 inches when closed, the completed knife is compact and portable, making it an ideal everyday carry tool. Its size and weight are perfectly balanced to provide a substantial feel without being cumbersome, ensuring it can be easily carried in your pocket or bag.
The Rough Ryder DIY Single Ended Lockback Folding Knife Kit is more than just a tool; it’s an experience that allows you to take part in the craftsmanship and quality that Rough Ryder stands for. Each component is carefully crafted to ensure a precise fit and finish, providing you with the satisfaction of building a knife that is both beautiful and functional.
Order your Rough Ryder DIY Single Ended Lockback Folding Knife Kit from Smoky Mountain Knife Works and experience the pride of creating your own high-quality knife, backed for life by Rough Ryder.