Work Tuff Gear V-44X Fixed Knife Black Textured Handle Dark Washed SK85 Blade SK85-DWBB

At its core is a 10-inch Bowie blade crafted from SK85 carbon steel, a proven material valued for its toughness, resilience, and ability to handle hard-use cutting tasks. The dark washed finish reinforces the blade’s tactical, work-worn character while helping reduce glare and mask wear from heavy field use. A wide fuller runs along the blade, echoing the traditional double-fuller design of classic Marine Bowies while also adding structural character to this modern reimagining.

The saber grind with a convex edge delivers a powerful blend of cutting efficiency and edge durability, allowing the V-44X to perform across a wide range of demanding applications. Whether clearing brush, processing materials in camp, or handling survival scenarios, this Bowie is built to deliver controlled power with every stroke. Its geometry is aggressive, but refined enough to remain predictable and manageable in the field.

Full tang construction ensures maximum strength and reliability throughout the entire platform, giving users confidence in extreme conditions where failure is not an option. The black textured G-10 handle provides a secure, high-traction grip that performs in wet, dry, or dirty environments. Its aggressive texturing enhances control, while the ergonomic shaping supports multiple grip positions for both precision handling and heavy-duty cutting work.

Measuring an impressive 16.2 inches overall and weighing 29.5 ounces, the V-44X carries the presence and capability expected of a full-size Bowie. Despite its size, the balance and handle design allow for controlled, purposeful use in both field and tactical applications. A black Kydex sheath completes the package, offering secure retention and dependable carry for a blade of this scale.

This is a modern fighting Bowie built with historical respect and uncompromising intent. The V-44X stands as a tribute to its origins while delivering the performance demanded by today’s outdoorsmen and professionals.

Available at Smoky Mountain Knife Works, a Tennessee landmark and the world’s largest knife store.