The Samuel Riner Custom Knives Mini Big Ridge Skinner is a compact fixed blade that proves you don't have to sacrifice capability for portability. Built for hunters, outdoorsmen, and everyday adventurers, this handcrafted knife is sized for easy carry while delivering the strength, precision, and reliability expected from a custom American-made blade. From field dressing game to campsite chores and everyday cutting tasks, it's designed to perform whenever it's called into action.
The 80CRV2 drop point blade is engineered for toughness, edge retention, and dependable cutting performance. Its versatile profile excels at slicing, skinning, and detailed work, making it an excellent choice for those who need a hardworking knife that adapts to a variety of outdoor tasks. Full tang construction provides outstanding durability, giving the knife the solid feel and confidence that serious users appreciate.
Volunteer Orange Micarta handle scales offer a secure, comfortable grip in virtually any environment. Micarta is prized for its durability and dependable traction, even in wet conditions, while the bold orange color makes the knife easy to spot when it's set down in leaves, brush, or camp gear. The tapered tang construction showcases the craftsmanship behind every knife, gradually reducing the thickness of the steel from the blade toward the butt of the handle. This refined technique trims unnecessary weight, improves overall balance, and reflects the attention to detail that distinguishes high-end custom knives.
Every knife is proudly handmade in the USA by custom knifemaker Samuel Riner, ensuring exceptional craftsmanship and the unique character that only a handmade knife can provide.
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