Bark River Wilderness 5 Burlap Cru-Wear
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Product detailed description
The Bark River Wilderness 5 in Cru-Wear with Crimson Burlap handle, yellow inserts and mosaic pins is a rugged knife designed for rugged outdoor use. This model features a high-performance CPM Cru-Wear steel blade that excels in extreme wear resistance, high tensile strength, and the ability to maintain a long-lasting edge even with heavy use. With a hardness range of 62-63 HRC, it provides the ideal combination of toughness and cutting power.
The blade is approximately 127 mm long and 4 mm thick and features a flat cut, allowing for efficient cutting and precise control over the cutting line. The drop point shape of the blade adds versatility for a variety of tasks, from firewood preparation to carving.
The Crimson Burlap Micarta handle provides excellent resistance to moisture, chemicals and mechanical stress. The ergonomic design provides a firm and comfortable grip, which is key for long term use in the field. Yellow inserts under the blades not only aesthetically enhance the overall look of the knife, but also add subtle contrast. The mosaic pin connection then highlights the premium craftsmanship while ensuring structural strength and durability.
The overall length of the knife is approximately 254 mm, ensuring a balance between compactness and practicality for multi-purpose outdoor use. The Wilderness 5 is one of the knives that will stand up to extreme conditions, and its quality craftsmanship makes it one of the top outdoor tools for life.
Total length: 25,4 cm
Blade length: 12,7 cm
Blade material: Cru-Wear
Blade thickness: 4 mm
Handle material: Crimson Burlap - a type of fabric that has a typical coarse texture but is dyed a deep red or burgundy colour.
Construction: full tang
Weight: 233 g
Accessories: brown leather case
Country of origin: Michigan,USA
Handmade
Additional parameters
| Category: | Fixed blade |
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| Blade material: | CPM-Cru-Wear |
| Blade length: | 10 to 15 cm |
| Handle material: | other |
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Bark River is an American family brand with a long-standing focus on manufacturing sturdy knives designed for real-world use in the field. Each model is developed based on the practical experience of outdoor enthusiasts, hunters, and professionals who value reliability, functionality, and durability. The brand's philosophy is based on honest workmanship, careful selection of materials, and consistent quality control at every stage of production.
In the production of blades, Bark River combines classic knife-making techniques with modern heat treatment technologies, achieving a balanced ratio between toughness, sharpness, and wear resistance. The steels used undergo optimized hardening and tempering, which has a positive effect during long-term use in demanding conditions, such as woodworking, food processing, or bushcraft activities.
Great attention is also paid to the ergonomics of the handles. The shape is based on the natural grip of the hand, which increases comfort during longer work and reduces fatigue. The materials used for the handles, including natural and modern composites, offer good grip stability even in wet or cold weather. Each knife feels balanced and predictable, which users will appreciate when performing precise and forceful tasks.
Bark River maintains its reputation as a brand that offers high utility value without unnecessary compromises. The products are aimed at customers looking for a quality outdoor knife with a long service life, consistent performance, and a reasonable price-performance ratio. Thanks to a combination of a traditional approach, modern manufacturing processes, and an emphasis on real-world use, Bark River knives are sought-after tools in the outdoor, survival, and bushcraft fields.
| Manufacturing company : | Stewart Knives LLC |
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