The White River Model 1 Fixed Blade Knife is a flagship design built to handle everything from backcountry adventures to everyday cutting tasks. Proudly made in the USA, this compact and capable fixed blade delivers the perfect balance of strength, precision, and portability, making it a trusted choice for hunters, outdoorsmen, and anyone who appreciates dependable gear.
The 3-inch blade is crafted from premium CPM S35VN stainless steel, offering excellent edge retention, toughness, and corrosion resistance in a lightweight package. Finished with a sleek Black PVD coating, the blade provides enhanced durability while reducing glare for a clean, tactical appearance. The high finger choil gives you exceptional control during detailed cutting tasks, while the compact profile still delivers plenty of cutting power when you need it most.
Shipwreck CamoCarbon handle scales give the Model 1 a unique look while providing a lightweight, durable grip that’s built for real-world use. The ergonomic handle design fills the hand comfortably, allowing for confident control during extended cutting sessions. Weighing just 3.2 ounces, this knife carries effortlessly without sacrificing performance.
With a .130-inch blade thickness and a 7-inch overall length, the Model 1 is sized for versatility without unnecessary bulk. It comes equipped with a rugged Kydex sheath for secure carry and quick access, whether you’re heading into the woods, working around camp, or adding a reliable fixed blade to your everyday gear.
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