Work Tuff Gear Voyageur Gen 2 Fixed Knife Canvas Micarta Handle Satin K329 Blade K329-SCMODG

The Work Tuff Gear Voyageur Gen 2 is a modern bushcraft and expedition knife inspired by the rugged spirit of the legendary voyageurs who explored the waterways and wilderness of North America during the 18th and 19th centuries. These hardy adventurers depended on versatile tools that could perform day after day in harsh conditions, and the Voyageur Gen 2 carries that same philosophy into the modern era. Designed by Mark Young and Alex of Aurora borealis knives, this fixed blade combines traditional utility with premium materials and field-proven performance.

Built around a full tang construction, the Voyageur Gen 2 is engineered for reliability when conditions are at their toughest. The 5.6" clip point blade is crafted from Böhler K329 tool steel, a premium steel prized for its exceptional toughness, wear resistance, and impressive edge retention. Heat treated to 58-60 HRC, the blade is designed to handle demanding outdoor tasks while maintaining a dependable working edge through extended use.

The blade features a saber grind paired with a secondary convex edge, a combination that delivers outstanding cutting efficiency while preserving the strength needed for harder tasks. Whether you're carving wood, preparing camp materials, processing game, or handling general camp chores, the Voyageur Gen 2 offers a versatile balance of slicing performance and durability. Its clip point profile adds precision and control for detailed work, while the satin finish gives the blade a clean, classic appearance.

One of the knife's most practical field features is its crisp 90-degree spine. This sharp spine excels at scraping tinder, processing natural fire-starting materials, and striking ferro rods, making it an invaluable tool for wilderness survival and bushcraft applications. Every detail of the blade is designed with outdoor functionality in mind.

The contoured canvas Micarta handle provides exceptional grip and comfort in all weather conditions. Its ergonomic shape supports a wide variety of grip positions, including hammer, pinch, reverse, and chest lever grips, allowing the user to adapt naturally to different cutting tasks. The handle remains comfortable during extended use while offering the control and security needed for precision work and heavier cutting alike.

At 10.1" overall and weighing 10 ounces, the Voyageur Gen 2 offers substantial capability without feeling cumbersome on the belt or in the pack. A durable Kydex sheath is included, bringing the total carry weight to 12.8 ounces and providing secure retention and quick access in the field.

From backcountry expeditions and bushcraft adventures to hunting camps and everyday outdoor use, the Voyageur Gen 2 is built to be the dependable workhorse that explorers of any era can trust.

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