BPS Knives BS2 Bushcraft Carbon Steel

The BS2FT CSH camping knife is a full-fledged knife, ideal for everyday use, hiking, bushcraft and forest adventures. It is suitable for camp work, chopping small logs and cutting branches.

What is a bushcraft knife?

A bushcraft knife is a tool that has been used for centuries in outdoor activities. It is an indispensable piece of equipment for adventurers, backpackers, campers, and hikers who want to explore nature. While the BS2FT CSH bushcraft knife is average in size, it offers great durability thanks to its high-strength materials, robust construction, and thick spine.

The main purpose of a bushcraft knife is to ensure survival in the wilderness. It is designed for various tasks such as cutting branches and carving wood. These knives are usually made of high-quality steel and have strong blades that retain their sharpness even after frequent use. The BS2FT CSH bushcraft knife features curved edges, ideal for carving and cutting work.

Uses of a Bushcraft Knife

A bushcraft knife can be used for numerous outdoor tasks: cutting ropes, pruning branches, splitting wood into kindling, carving tools like spears and arrows, butchering game, building shelters, and much more. The best way to learn how to use a bushcraft knife is through practice – so get out into nature and start exploring!

Advantages of a Bushcraft Knife

The BS2FT CSH bushcraft knife is an extremely versatile tool that makes life in the wilderness easier. It's lightweight and easy to carry, making it ideal for hiking or camping trips. The knife is specifically designed for outdoor use and won't let you down when you need it most.

Blade

The blade of the BS2FT CSH bushcraft knife is made of 1066 carbon steel and is hardened to 57-59 HRC. Carbon steel is known for its extreme sharpness and long-lasting edge retention. With proper care and cleaning, carbon steel lasts for many years compared to inferior metals. Furthermore, carbon steel is easy to sharpen at home, allowing for simple maintenance. The Scandi grind makes working with wood of varying hardness and at different temperatures easier.

Carbon steel also offers excellent corrosion resistance and is more resistant to rust. After use, the blade should be thoroughly washed and wiped dry to protect it from corrosion.

Handle

The handle of the BS2FT CSH bushcraft knife is ergonomically designed and fits well in the hand. This allows for easy maneuvering during delicate tasks such as whittling wood or gutting small animals. It is made of walnut wood treated with Danish oil, making the knife resistant to moisture and dirt. The handle is attached to the tang with Corby screws, which can be easily loosened for cleaning. This knife can also be easily and quickly customized.

Accessories

The knife comes with a genuine leather sheath that provides a secure hanging option.