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Elk Ridge HLFIX002 Hinterland Fixed Blade Knife

Elk Ridge HLFIX002 Hinterland Fixed Blade Knife

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$17.99at Knife Country, USAChecked Nov 8

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Price facts

  • Last seen at $17.99 at Knife Country, USA on Nov 8.
  • Checked at 2 stores.

Our take on the Elk Ridge HLFIX002 Hinterland Fixed Blade Knife

The Elk Ridge Hinterland is a full-tang fixed blade with a caper-style blade in 8Cr13MoV stainless steel and a G10 handle. At 8.88 inches overall and about 6.7 ounces, it is a compact hunting and camp knife built for controlled work rather than heavy chopping. The full tang and G10 scales give it more rigidity than the hollow-handled or pakkawood-handled budget fixed blades it competes with. It ships with a nylon sheath, which is the main weak point owners note.

Best forHunters field-dressing and skinning gameCampers who want a light fixed bladeBuyers wanting a full-tang knife with G10 scalesBeginners who want a low-cost first fixed blade
Pros
  • Full tang construction for stiffness and durability
  • G10 handle resists moisture and slipping
  • 8Cr13MoV steel takes a sharp edge and is easy to touch up
  • Caper blade shape suits skinning and detail cuts
  • Light enough to carry on a belt all day
Cons
  • 8Cr13MoV loses its edge faster than premium steels and can rust if neglected
  • Nylon sheath is basic and offers little blade protection
  • Caper profile is poor for chopping or batoning
  • Satin finish shows scratches with hard use

Elk Ridge HLFIX002 Hinterland Fixed Blade Knife prices at every store

  • Knife Country, USANew

    In stock

    $17.99Checked Nov 8
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  • eBayNew

    Availability unknownSold by sharpknives12 (99.6% positive, 12,900 ratings)Returns: Set by the eBay seller; the eBay Money Back Guarantee covers an item that doesn't arrive or isn't as described.

    $19.99Free shippingChecked Nov 8
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Elk Ridge HLFIX002 Hinterland Fixed Blade Knife price history

Lowest price we've seen: $17.99 on Nov 8 at Knife Country, USA. Tracked across 1 store since Nov 8.

What reviewers say

Owners of Elk Ridge fixed blades generally treat them as solid budget tools that sharpen easily and hold up to hunting and camp chores. Common complaints center on edge retention and the plain nylon sheath.

What people mention
  • Edge retentionMixedOwners say it sharpens easily but dulls sooner than knives with better steel.
  • BuildPraisedThe full tang and G10 handle feel solid and well put together for the class.
  • SheathCriticisedThe nylon sheath is described as basic, with a loose fit and little protection.
  • GripPraisedThe G10 scales stay grippy when wet and are comfortable during long use.
  • RustCriticisedSome owners report surface spotting when the blade is stored damp.

Specifications

Knife Type
Knife
Color
Silver
Blade Material
8Cr13MoV
Blade Type
Fixed blade
Blade Length
178mm (overall)
Blade Style
caper-style
Blade Finish
satin finish
Overall Length

Questions and answers

Is this knife good for skinning deer?
Yes. The caper-style blade and compact size are made for skinning and detail work, and the full tang keeps it rigid under pressure.
How does 8Cr13MoV compare with better steels?
It is a budget stainless steel that sharpens quickly but holds an edge for less time than D2 or S30V. Expect to hone it after heavy use.
Does it come with a sheath?
Yes, a nylon sheath is included. It is serviceable but basic, and some owners replace it.
Is the handle comfortable for large hands?
The G10 handle is contoured and grippy, but the knife is compact overall, so people with very large hands may find it short.
Can I use it for batoning wood?
Not really. The caper blade and light weight suit cutting and skinning, not chopping or splitting.
How do I keep the blade from rusting?
Dry it after use and apply a light coat of oil. 8Cr13MoV is stainless but not rust-proof.
Where is the Elk Ridge HLFIX002 Hinterland Fixed Blade Knife cheapest?
At Knife Country, USA, for $17.99, as of our latest check.
Where can I buy the Elk Ridge HLFIX002 Hinterland Fixed Blade Knife?
2 stores we checked sell it, including eBay, Knife Country, USA.

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8.88 INH
Weight
0.42 LBR
Material
8Cr13MoV
Full Tang
Yes
Tang Type
Full tang
Handle Material
G10
Sheath Material
Nylon