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Buck Knives Slim Select Black 420 HC Steel > 6 in. Folding Knife

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Introducing the Buck Knives Slim Select Black Folding Knife — a purpose-built everyday carry that blends Buck’s time-tested quality with a compact, discreet design. Featuring a 3-i…

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About Product Overview

Introducing the Buck Knives Slim Select Black Folding Knife — a purpose-built everyday carry that blends Buck’s time-tested quality with a compact, discreet design. Featuring a 3-inch blade crafted from 420HC steel and a rugged, lightweight glass/nylon handle in black, this knife is ready for daily utility tasks without weighing you down. With an overall length just over 6 inches when open and a closed length of 4.25 inches, it slips into pockets, bags, or clipped gear with ease.

  • Folding blade that’s lockable for secure use and confident handling in any scenario.
  • 3" blade made from durable 420HC steel, balancing edge retention, corrosion resistance, and easy sharpening.
  • Handle designed for grip and comfort with a 4.25" length, built from a rugged glass/nylon composite for everyday durability.
  • Manual opening (not assisted) – a simple, reliable action you can depend on in moments of need.
  • Packaging comes in clamshell presentation, ideal for personal use or gifting.

This Slim Select model is ideal for anyone seeking a dependable, compact EDC knife that performs in a wide range of tasks — from opening packages and trimming rope to quick, precise cuts on outdoor adventures. Its slim profile and subdued black finish keep it low-key in urban environments while its sturdy build handles rugged outdoor use just as well.

Why choose this Buck Knives Slim Select in black? The combination of 3-inch cutting power, corrosion-resistant 420HC steel, and a durable glass/nylon handle means you get a reliable edge, straightforward maintenance, and a knife that’s comfortable to carry all day. It’s a practical choice for campers, hikers, DIY enthusiasts, students, and professionals who value performance without bulk.

Care and routine use tips: keep the blade clean and dry after use, apply a light coating of oil to the pivot to maintain smooth operation, and sharpen with standard sharpening tools when the edge dulls. With proper care, this folding knife will remain a trusty companion for years of everyday tasks.

The Details Specifications

Brand Buck Knives
SKU 8052408
UPC 033753148347
Unit 0
Case Pack Quantity 12 per case
Retail Unit Quantity 1
Unit of Measure 0 0
Dimensions (L × W × H) 1 × 5 × 12
Weight 0 lbs
Cubic Feet 0.03159 ft³
Country of Origin USA
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