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Buck Knives 286 Bantam BHW EDC Pocket Knife

Buck Knives 286 Bantam BHW EDC Pocket Knife

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The Buck Knives 286 Bantam BHW EDC Pocket Knife is built for reliable everyday carry and outdoor versatility. Crafted with a 3-3/4" 420HC drop point stainless steel blade, it delivers exceptional strength, edge retention, and corrosion resistance for demanding cutting tasks.

Featuring dual thumb studs for effortless one-hand deployment and a dependable mid-lockback mechanism, this lightweight 3.2 oz folding knife ensures safe and smooth handling. Its ergonomically contoured handle provides a secure grip, making it an essential companion for camping, fishing, hunting, and utility work.

Key Features

Brand Buck Knives
Model Name 0286 Bantam
Model Number 0286BKS
Blade Material 420HC High Carbon Stainless Steel
Blade Shape Drop Point
Blade Edge Hollow
Blade Length 3.75 in
Closed Length 5.12 in
Item Weight 3.2 oz
Handle Material Glass Reinforced Nylon
Locking Mechanism Lockback
Opening Mechanism Dual Thumb Studs
Hand Orientation Ambidextrous
Country of Origin USA
Care Instructions Hand Wash Only

Highlights

  • High-Quality Sharp Blade: The 3-3/4” 420HC drop point stainless steel blade is put through a rigorous heat treat process and quality performance test to ensure excellent utility knife strength, edge retention, and corrosion resistance.
  • Elegant and Sleek Design: The slender and elegant pocket knife is made with thumb studs on both sides of the blade for easy one hand opening and a mid-lock back location for smooth closing.
  • Multi-Use Everyday Carry Knife: This pocket knife is a daily tool for tasks at home, camping, fishing, hiking, and other outdoor activities.
  • Convenient to Carry: This EDC pocket knife has a contoured handle that offers a firm and well-balanced grip. The knife folds to a closed length of 5-1/8" and weighs 3.2 oz for portable, reliable use.
  • Forever Warranty: Buck Knives offers a lifetime warranty on its knives. This classic EDC knife is handcrafted in the USA.

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Materials & care

Hand wash only. Keep the blade clean and dry after use to maintain optimal edge retention and corrosion resistance.

How to use

Use the ambidextrous thumb studs on the side of the blade for smooth, one-handed opening until the mid-lock engages. To close, press the lockback release on the spine and safely fold the blade back into the handle.

Warranty

Buck Knives offers a lifetime warranty on its knives.

Frequently asked questions

What is the blade material and length of this knife?

It features a 3-3/4" drop point blade crafted from heat-treated 420HC stainless steel for strength and edge retention.

How does the knife lock and open?

It utilizes dual thumb studs for ambidextrous one-hand opening and a secure mid-lockback design for safe closing.

What are the dimensions and weight when closed?

The knife measures 5-1/8" long when closed and weighs 3.2 oz.

What warranty covers this knife?

It is backed by the Buck Knives Forever Lifetime Warranty.

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