Buck 212 Fixed Ranger Legacy LTD W2 Elk Leather and Buffalo Fixed Blade 0212EKSLE

The Buck 212 Fixed Ranger is small Legacy Collection fixed blade with a big surprise. The eye is drawn to the handsome stacked Elk, Leather, Buffalo and Aluminum handles which make this knife stand out from the crowd. The blade is made from W2 tool steel, a fine grained, high hardness tool steel that excels in a small blade like the Fixed Ranger. This knife has a bit of something to offer for both users and collectors alike and will make a fine addition to your collection. This Fixed Ranger Legacy is a numbered, limited production of 250 pieces. Made in the USA and backed by the Buck "Forever" Warranty.

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Blade: The blade is made from Bos Heat Treated W2 tool steel that takes a fine, razor like edge and thanks to the high working hardness provides excellent cutting performance with a thin edge. The clip point profile and hollow grind deliver that thin edge and a fine point making the Fixed Ranger an top-notch little hunting knife. Keep in mind that W2 is not a stainless steel but a quick wipe and a little oil will go a long way in preventing corrosion. The front of the blade is marked "Limited Edition", number of 250 and features the blade steel and Bos Heat Treat logo.

Handle: In the classic style the Fixed Ranger bears an aluminum pommel end and double guard. This limited edition is upgraded with Elk Stag handles accented with alternating, Buffalo Horn, Leather and aluminum spacers and red liners. The knife is well balanced in the hand an offers exceptional comfort during extended use.

Legacy Edition: Comes with a black leather belt sheath, pine wood box and Certificate of Authenticity.

Bos Heat Treated W2 Tool Steel: W2 is a Water hardening tool steel popular with custom knife makers, beginners and seasoned experts alike. Maximum working hardness is in 63-65 HrC, W2 has good edge holding and cutting performance with a thin edge and moderate toughness depending on the heat treatment. High carbon, low chromium gives no added corrosion resistance. Maintain accordingly. Paul Bos heat treat is one of the best and enhances performance all around.