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Field Scout

Quickhatch Knife Co

Was: $265.45
Now: $238.91

SKU QH-FIELDSCOUT

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“The craftsmanship is outstanding, and it’s obvious that a lot of care went into making it.”

— Robert P., Trapper owner

“The fit and finish are excellent.”

— Trevor, Field Scout owner
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Field Scout

The Field Scout was designed to be a versatile companion for hunters, outdoorsmen, and bushcraft enthusiasts who need a knife capable of handling a wide range of tasks in the field. Combining a practical blade profile with exceptional comfort and durability, the Field Scout excels at everything from game processing and camp chores to general outdoor use. Its balanced design makes it equally at home on a hunting trip, around camp, or as a trusted companion wherever your adventures take you.

BLADE

The Field Scout features a 4.5-inch blade crafted from premium O1 tool steel. At 3/16-inch thick, the blade provides excellent strength while maintaining the cutting performance needed for detailed field work. The versatile blade profile offers plenty of control for precision tasks while providing enough cutting edge for processing game, preparing camp materials, and handling everyday outdoor chores.

Like all of our outdoor knives, the Field Scout features a crisp 90-degree spine, making it an excellent tool for striking a ferro rod and preparing tinder in the field.

HANDLE SHAPE AND LENGTH

The Field Scout is fitted with a comfortable 5-inch coke bottle handle, a design that has become known for its outstanding ergonomics and all-day comfort. The natural contours of the handle fill the hand securely, reducing fatigue and hot spots during extended use. Whether you're performing delicate cutting tasks or heavier camp work, the handle provides exceptional control and confidence in any grip position.

STEEL AND HEAT TREATING

Crafted from high-carbon O1 tool steel, the Field Scout is built to withstand years of hard use. Each blade is heat treated and tempered to 60 Rockwell (HRC), providing an excellent balance of toughness, edge retention, and cutting performance. This proven steel is trusted by outdoorsmen for its ability to take a razor-sharp edge and maintain dependable performance in demanding conditions.

FEATURES

  • 4.5-inch blade

  • 3/16-inch blade thickness

  • 5-inch coke bottle handle

  • Premium O1 tool steel construction

  • Heat treated to 60 HRC

  • 90-degree spine for fire-starting tasks

  • Ergonomic design for all-day comfort

  • Ideal for hunting, bushcraft, and general outdoor use

CUSTOM ORDERS

Each Field Scout is handcrafted with the same attention to detail and quality that goes into every knife we build. We offer a variety of premium handle materials, and custom material requests may also be available upon request.

If you would like your knife built with materials not currently offered on our site, please contact us directly to discuss custom options.

Due to the handcrafted nature of our knives and the volume of incoming orders, typical turnaround time on a custom order is approximately 3 to 4 months.

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