Winkler Knives WK Belt Knife specs and steel
The Winkler Knives WK Belt Knife has a 4.5" drop point blade in 80CrV2, weighs 6.7 oz and is a fixed blade. Its list price is $350; retailers often sell for less.
Specifications
- Blade steel
- 80CrV2
- Blade length
- 4.5"
- Overall length
- 9"
- Blade thickness
- 0.188"
- Weight
- 6.7 oz
- Lock
- —
- Handle
- Canvas laminate
- Blade shape
- Drop point
- Made in
- USA
- Model
- WK Belt Knife
- Brand
- Winkler Knives
- List price
- $350
Black canvas laminate handle option chosen (maple, walnut and camo G10 also offered); 3/16" stock = 0.188 in. Winkler publishes no weight; 6.7 oz is KnifeArt's listing of the same knife with a green canvas laminate handle. Built to order (2-4 months). Full tapered tang, black Caswell finish, made in Boone, North Carolina.
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The steel: 80CrV2
80CrV2 is a carbon steel rated 3/10 for edge retention, 8/10 for toughness and 1/10 for corrosion resistance; it is very high on ease of sharpening (9/10). Full 80CrV2 page.
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Specs checked on 2026-10-14 against the maker's product page.