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664 Alpha Hunter Select Knife
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SKU: 0664GYS-B
Overview
Built for hunters who want a practical fixed-blade option for large-game work, this knife pairs a drop point profile with a hollow grind for straightforward sharpening. Jimping along the spine adds control when shifting grips for more detailed tasks, while the glass-filled nylon handle with Versaflex inlays is designed to improve purchase in hand. A lanyard hole and included polyester sheath with belt attachment make it easier to carry in the field, and the 8.375-inch overall length keeps it in a compact hunting-knife format.
Why Hunters Choose This Product
420hc Stainless
Steel drop point blade suits
Hollow Grind
Is designed for easier sharpening
Jimping Blade
Adds control for detailed work
Glass-filled Nylon
Versaflex inlays improves grip
Includes Lanyard
Hole for added carry options
Key Features
- 420HC stainless steel drop point blade
- Hollow grind for easier sharpening
- Jimping on top of the blade for added control
- Glass-filled nylon handle with Versaflex inlays
- Includes lanyard hole and polyester sheath with belt attachment
- Overall length: 8.375 inches
Best Used For
- Large-game hunters needing a fixed-blade knife for field dressing and detailed processing tasks
- Users who want a drop point blade with easy sharpening for routine maintenance between hunts
- Hunters who prefer added grip control from jimping and Versaflex inlays during close work
- Field users looking for a belt-carried knife with included sheath and lanyard hole
Specifications
| Blade Grind | hollow grind |
|---|---|
| Blade Steel | 420HC stainless steel |
| Blade Style | drop point |
| Country Of Origin | USA |
| Handle Material | glass-filled nylon and Versaflex inlays |
| Jimping | Yes |
| Knife Type | hunting knife |
| Lanyard Hole | Yes |
| Overall Length | 8.375 in |
| Sheath Attachment | belt attachment |
| Sheath Included | Yes |
| Sheath Material | imported polyester |
Pros
- 420HC stainless steel drop point blade suits large-game hunting tasks.
- Hollow grind is designed for easier sharpening.
- Jimping on the blade adds control for detailed work.
- Glass-filled nylon handle with Versaflex inlays improves grip.
- Includes a lanyard hole for added carry options.
- Comes with an imported polyester sheath and belt attachment.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The hollow grind is oriented toward easier sharpening, which can be a practical trade-off if you prefer a more maintenance-friendly edge over other grind styles.
- The handle uses glass-filled nylon with Versaflex inlays, so the feel and grip are more utilitarian than traditional natural-handle materials.
- An imported polyester sheath is included, which is functional but not a premium sheath material.
- At 8.375" overall length, it is sized for large-game hunting tasks and may feel less compact for lighter, everyday carry use.
Suggested Comparisons
- Fixed-blade hunting knives
- Drop point hunting knives
- Field dressing knives
- General-purpose outdoor knives
Suggested Accessories
- Knife sharpener
- Field dressing gloves
- Replacement sheath
- Lanyard cord
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of blade does the Alpha Hunter Select use?
It features a 420HC stainless steel drop point blade.
Is this knife designed for hunting use?
Yes. The product description says it is built for the rigors of large-game hunting.
What handle features are listed for grip and control?
The handle is made with glass-filled nylon and Versaflex inlays for improved grip, and the blade has jimping on top for added control with different grips.
Does the knife come with a sheath?
Yes. It includes an imported polyester sheath with a belt attachment.
What other product details are provided?
The listed overall length is 8.375 inches, and the knife is made in the USA.