The Samuel Riner Custom Knives Clinton Clipper Wharncliffe SW delivers American-made custom craftsmanship in a compact fixed-blade design that balances practical performance with eye-catching style. Featuring a 2.25-inch Wharncliffe blade made from 80CrV2 carbon steel and vibrant orange carbon fiber scales, this knife stands out with a distinctive combination of durable materials and bold color. Measuring 5.5 inches overall, it's designed for users who appreciate compact utility, dependable construction, and the individual character of a custom-made knife.
At the heart of the Clinton Clipper Wharncliffe SW is an 80CrV2 carbon steel blade. This popular blade steel is valued for its toughness, impact resistance, and ability to take a sharp edge, making it a dependable choice for working knives. The Wharncliffe blade profile features a relatively straight cutting edge and a spine that slopes toward the tip, providing excellent control for precise cutting tasks. Whether you're opening packages, trimming cordage, or handling smaller utility jobs around camp or the workshop, this blade shape offers practical versatility in a compact package. Its straightforward design emphasizes cutting control and everyday usefulness without unnecessary bulk.
The SW designation complements the knife's clean, purposeful styling, while the orange carbon fiber handle scales add a striking visual element. Carbon fiber is prized for its lightweight strength and distinctive appearance, offering a modern alternative to traditional handle materials. The vibrant orange finish brings added personality to the knife, creating a bold contrast against the steel blade. Beyond its standout looks, the handle material contributes to a lightweight, durable design suited to regular use. The combination of orange carbon fiber and 80CrV2 steel gives this custom fixed blade a contemporary appearance that stands apart from more traditional outdoor knives.
With an overall length of 5.5 inches and a 2.25-inch blade, the Clinton Clipper Wharncliffe SW offers a compact footprint that's convenient for everyday carry and outdoor gear setups. Its fixed-blade construction provides a straightforward design without the moving parts of a folding mechanism. The compact proportions make it a practical option for smaller cutting tasks where control and portability matter.
As an American-made custom knife from Samuel Riner Custom Knives, the Clinton Clipper Wharncliffe SW brings together practical blade geometry, dependable carbon steel, and distinctive handle materials. It's an appealing addition to a custom knife collection and a capable companion for users who appreciate compact fixed blades with character.
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