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WINDFANG

Released in 2011
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SKU: 60406
UPC: 7417000531084
MAP: 28.62 USD
MSRP: 33.67 USD
OAL: 5.3 in (135 mm)
MATERIAL: 1075 High Carbon Steel
GRIND: Hollow
TYPE: Fixed Blade
HANDLE: SKELETONIZED STEEL
SHEATH: Kydex® and Ball Chain
PACKING: Blister
BLADE: 2,4 in (59,7 mm)
UPC: 7417000531084
FINISH: Epoxy Black Powder Coating
THICKNESS: 0.12 in (3 mm)
WEIGHT: 2.1 oz (60 g)
TANG TYPE: Full Tang
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WINDFANG — Your Ultimate Backpacking Companion

The Windfang is a masterclass in ultralight engineering and wilderness efficiency, meticulously designed for backpackers, thru-hikers, and alpine adventurers who refuse to carry a single ounce of dead weight. Moving away from over-bulked, cumbersome survival knives that bog down your pack, this streamlined fixed blade focuses entirely on rapid utility, structural balance, and nimble camp discipline. Featuring an aerodynamic, high-speed silhouette, it slices through daily backcountry chores with fluid agility and pinpoint precision. Whether you are shaving tinder for an evening fire, prepping camp meals, or clearing light trail obstacles, the Windfang serves as a highly capable, confidence-inspiring tool that optimizes your outdoor loadout.

Forged from premium 1075 high carbon steel, the full-tang architecture is masterfully heat-treated to deliver punishing impact resistance while holding a razor-sharp, keen edge. The sleek blade face is coated in a rugged, non glare finish that shields the high-carbon core from environmental moisture, ensuring smooth cutting performance through dense woods and fibrous materials. This dependable steel skeleton features a skeletonized, weight-saving handle wrap that provides a secure, high-traction grip in freezing rain or humid summer heat, while instantly giving you access to emergency utility cordage if a survival situation demands it. Housed safely in a premium, custom-molded Kydex® sheath designed for multi-position pack or belt carry, the Windfang stands as a virtually indestructible, lifelong partner built for the modern trail.

Why Choose the Windfang?

  • Ultralight Trail Geometry: Streamlined, high-performance blade profile engineered to deliver maximum cutting velocity with an absolute minimum weight footprint.
  • Tough 1075 Carbon Steel Build: Masterfully tempered to provide exceptional impact resistance and an incredibly sharp edge that remains easy to maintain in the backcountry.
  • Tactical Emergency Cordage: Features an ergonomic, paracord-wrapped handle that absorbs structural shock and detaches quickly for emergency survival use.
  • Indestructible Full-Tang Integrity: Solid, continuous high-carbon steel construction guarantees flawless structural reliability and perfect tool-to-hand balance.
  • Fast-Deploying Kydex® Armor: Includes a premium, weatherproof Kydex® sheath optimized for positive retention, ultimate safety, and instant deployment.

Ideal For:

  • Thru-hikers, backpackers, and alpine minimalists looking to maximize their cutting utility while drastically reducing their gear weight.
  • Wilderness survivalists and bushcrafters who require a fast-deploying, secondary fixed blade built for precision tasks and emergency cordage access.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts who appreciate clean, aerodynamic lines optimized with modern, hard-use construction and fast-deploying materials.

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