Buck 285 Bantam BLW Folding Knife

Discover the Buck 285 Bantam BLW Folding Knife, a robust and lightweight tool designed for the demands of outdoor life. As a key model in the popular Buck Bantam series, this knife delivers reliable performance for a wide range of activities, from camping and hiking to fishing and general utility tasks. Its thoughtful design ensures it's always ready for your next adventure.

At the core of the Bantam BLW is its 79mm (3 1/8") drop-point blade, expertly crafted from Buck's high-performance 420HC stainless steel. Enhanced by Buck's renowned Paul Bos heat treatment, this blade offers an exceptional balance of long-lasting edge retention, superior corrosion resistance, and straightforward re-sharpening, even in the field. The dual thumb studs allow for smooth, ambidextrous one-handed opening, while the dependable mid-lockback mechanism ensures the blade remains securely fixed during rigorous use.

The knife's injection-moulded, glass-reinforced nylon handle is engineered for comfort and a secure grip, weighing a mere 68 grams. Its contoured and textured surface provides excellent slip resistance in various conditions. Complete with an integrated, removable stainless steel clip, the Buck 285 Bantam BLW attaches easily to gear or a workbench, making it a versatile and indispensable tool for any outdoor enthusiast.

• Paul Bos Heat Treated 420HC Stainless Steel Blade: Benefits from Buck's exclusive heat treatment, ensuring a superior edge that holds its sharpness longer, resists corrosion, and is easy to maintain and re-sharpen.
• Versatile Drop Point Blade Profile: Features a strong, thick point ideal for general utility and a curved belly for efficient slicing, making it adaptable for diverse cutting requirements.
• Lightweight and Ergonomic Handle: Constructed from durable, injection-moulded, glass-reinforced nylon, the handle weighs just 68 grams, providing a comfortable, secure, and slip-resistant grip for extended use.
• Ambidextrous One-Handed Opening: Equipped with dual thumb studs for quick, smooth, and convenient blade deployment, suitable for both left and right-handed users.
• Reliable Mid-Lockback Mechanism: A time-tested locking system that firmly secures the blade in the open position, ensuring safety and stability during demanding cutting tasks.
• Removable Stainless Steel Clip: Offers flexible attachment options for pockets, belts, or outdoor equipment, keeping the knife accessible when needed.
• Buck Forever Warranty: Proudly made in the USA and backed by Buck's comprehensive lifetime guarantee, affirming its commitment to exceptional quality and lasting craftsmanship.

The Buck 285 Bantam BLW is a dependable and practical folding knife, engineered for consistent performance across various outdoor and utility tasks. Its combination of quality materials, robust construction, and the legendary Buck Forever Warranty ensures it will be a valued tool for years to come.