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Havalon Piranta Torch
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SKU: havalon-piranta-torch
Overview
Built for hunters who want a compact, replace-the-blade knife for game processing, this model is aimed at field dressing, caping, and breaking down wild game. Its quik-change design keeps the knife ready for use without sharpening, and the included replacement blades add convenience for extended time in the field. The aluminum alloy handle, liner-lock construction, ambidextrous thumb studs, open-back design, and removable holster clip support practical handling and easy cleaning. It also includes a nylon holster for carry and storage.
Why Hunters Choose the Havalon
Quik-change Blade
System lets you swap blades
Includes 12
Additional stainless steel #60A blades
Lightweight Design
Helps reduce carry weight on
Aluminum Alloy
6061-T6 handle adds a rugged
Ambidextrous Thumb
Studs support easy opening from
Key Features
- Havalon quik-change technology lets you replace blades instead of sharpening.
- Includes 12 additional stainless steel #60A blades.
- Fits #60A, #60XT, and #22XT replacement blades.
- Rugged 6061-T6 alloy handle with light copper color.
- Ambidextrous thumb studs and liner-lock construction.
- Open-back design for easier cleaning.
- Includes nylon holster and removable holster clip.
Best Used For
- Field dressing hunters who want quick blade changes without sharpening in camp
- Caping work where a lightweight knife and precise control matter
- Game processors needing an easy-clean knife for repeated hide and meat work
- Hunters carrying compact gear and preferring a lightweight, ambidextrous design
- Users who want included replacement blades and a nylon holster for transport
Specifications
| Blade Length | 2-3/4" |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 7-3/8" |
| Handle Material | 6061-T6 alloy |
| Blade Compatibility | #60A, #60XT, #22XT |
| Cleaning Feature | Open back for easy cleaning |
| Clip | Removable holster clip |
| Color | Light Copper |
| Holster | Nylon holster |
| Included Blades | 12 additional stainless steel #60A blades |
| Lock Type | Liner-lock construction |
| Thumb Studs | Ambidextrous thumb studs |
Pros
- Quik-change blade system lets you swap blades instead of sharpening in the field.
- Includes 12 additional stainless steel #60A blades for extended use.
- Lightweight design helps reduce carry weight on long hunts.
- Aluminum alloy 6061-T6 handle adds a rugged feel.
- Ambidextrous thumb studs support easy opening from either hand.
- Open-back construction and nylon holster support easier carry and cleaning.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Requires replacement blades, so ongoing blade supply is part of ownership rather than a one-time purchase.
- The open-back design is easy to clean, but it also leaves the knife more exposed than a fully enclosed handle design.
- At 7-3/8 inches overall, it is compact for field use, which may feel smaller than a full-size fixed blade for some tasks.
- The included nylon holster and removable clip add carry options, but the setup is oriented toward utility rather than heavy-duty belt carry.
Suggested Comparisons
- Replaceable-blade hunting knives
- Field dressing knives
- Caping knives
- Game processing knives
Suggested Accessories
- Replacement blades
- Knife sharpener
- Knife sheath
- Field dressing kit
Frequently Asked Questions
What blade system does the Havalon Piranta Torch use?
It uses Havalon’s quik-change replacement blade system and is listed as fitting #60A, #60XT, and #22XT blades.
What comes included with the knife?
The Torch includes 12 additional stainless steel #60A blades and a nylon holster.
Is the handle material specified?
Yes. The product data lists a rugged 6061-T6 alloy handle and also describes it as an aluminum alloy handle.
What hunting tasks is it intended for?
The product description says it is designed for field dressing, caping, and processing wild game.
Does the product description mention cleaning or carry features?
Yes. It lists an open back for easy cleaning, ambidextrous thumb studs, a liner-lock construction, and a removable holster clip.