RAT-1 Folder Blue Ridge Knives with a thin film on

with a thin film on the surface to keep the pores of the stone free of metal fines

Because the blade is uncoated carbon steel

these are perfect for treating like a "consumable" knife for all those tasks you don't want to damage more expensive blades with

While made in China rather than the USA like Simonds files of old

but is actually good for your skin

RAT-1 Folder Blue Ridge Knives with a thin film onA no nonsense design from our good friends at Randall's Adventure Training and produced by Ontario Knife Co. The stout, full flat ground blade will hold up well under hard use while retaining excellent slicing ability. The impact resistant textured handle features full length steel liners and an open back for easy cleaning and maintenance. A strong liner lock prevents accidental blade closure, and the 4 way pocket clip allows the knife to be carried