Condor Compact Kephart Fixed Blade Knife, Walnut Wood Handle, Welted Leather Sheath

Description

Model: CTK3936-2.57HC

The Compact Kephart Knife is a compact version of the legendary Kephart knife. Originally designed by Horace Kephart, one of the Fathers of the Smoky Mountains and celebrated author and classic camper, it’s about as classic as a knife can get. This scaled down version has a 2.57″ blade with a three-inch handle and a full grain leather sheath.

About the Designer

Joe Flowers is responsible for many of the interesting blade designs throughout the Condor product line. Joe writes for a myriad of magazines and publications, and contributes regularly to the outdoor community, concentrating in woodcraft and primitive living. His knowledge of outdoor gear led to consulting on equipment design and function for many companies. Joe holds a degree in Zoology with a minor in Entomology and researches heavily into all things outdoors. Joe Flowers teaches fitness, martial arts, organizes youth camps, and hosts outdoor skills and survival classes around the US. Joe is an avid naturalist, hunter, fisherman, herpetologist, videographer, beekeeper, knife thrower, guide, and regularly travels internationally in search of knife knowledge and unique animals. You can find Condor on Joe’s side when he is deep in the Amazonian rain forest, or high in the deserts of Utah.

Specifications

• Code: 63838
• Manufacturer Part Number: CTK3936-2.57HC
• Blade Length: 2.57″ (65.3 mm)
• Handle Length: 3.00″ (76.0 mm)
• Overall Length: 5.57″ (141.3 mm)
• Blade Thickness: 0.12″ (3.0 mm)
• Blade Material: 1095 High Carbon Steel
• Blade Style: Drop Point
• Blade Grind: Full-Flat
• Blade Finish: Polished
• Handle Material: Walnut Wood
• Sheath: Handcrafted Welted Leather
• Weight: 3.53 oz. (100 g)
• Designer: Joe Flowers
• Made in El Salvador