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MAGNACUT SPEEDGOAT 2.0 - GREY
$225.00
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SKU: the-magnacut-speedgoat-fixed-blade-grey
Overview
Built for hunters who want a compact fixed blade with added control, this knife updates a proven design with practical refinements for field use. The added finger guard, slightly longer handle, and minor handle-shape changes are aimed at improving grip and comfort during detailed cutting tasks. It also includes added thickness in high-stress areas and a widened lanyard hole for paracord threading, along with a stonewash finish on the Magnacut steel blade. The result is a purpose-driven option for users who value safety, handling, and straightforward utility in a lightweight hunting knife.
Why Hunters Choose the Hunt
Stonewash Finish
Adds a refined look to
New Finger
Guard provides added safety during
Slightly Longer
Handle improves grip and control
Added Thickness
In high-stress areas increases strength
Widened Lanyard
Hole makes paracord threading easier
Key Features
- Magnacut Speedgoat 2.0 from MKC family
- Stonewash finish on the Magnacut steel blade
- New finger guard for added safety
- Slightly longer handle for improved grip and control
- Added thickness in high-stress areas for increased strength
- Widened lanyard hole for easier paracord threading
- Minor handle-shape tweaks for improved ergonomics
Best Used For
- Hunters wanting a compact fixed blade with added finger guard safety for field tasks
- Users who prefer a slightly longer handle for improved grip and control
- Backcountry hunters looking for a knife with ergonomic updates and paracord-ready lanyard hole
- Those seeking a stonewash-finished Magnacut blade in a streamlined hunting knife design
Specifications
| Blade Steel | CPM MagnaCut |
|---|---|
| Blade Finish | Stonewash |
| Color | Grey |
| Finger Guard | Yes |
| Handle Length | Slightly longer handle |
| Handle Shape | Minor tweaks for improved ergonomics |
| Lanyard Hole | Widened |
| Thickness | Added thickness in high-stress areas |
Pros
- Stonewash finish adds a refined look to the Magnacut steel blade
- New finger guard provides added safety during use
- Slightly longer handle improves grip and control
- Added thickness in high-stress areas increases strength
- Widened lanyard hole makes paracord threading easier
- Minor handle shape tweaks improve ergonomics
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The updated finger guard and handle shape improve safety and control, but they also make this a more specialized design than a minimal, stripped-down knife.
- The handle is slightly longer than the original Speedgoat, which can improve grip but may change the feel for users who preferred the earlier version.
- Added thickness in high-stress areas is a durability-focused change, but it may come with a less streamlined profile than a lighter-duty option.
- The stonewash finish is a practical update, but it changes the look from the original finish and may not suit every preference.
Suggested Comparisons
- Fixed-blade hunting knife
- General-purpose outdoor knife
- Lightweight backcountry knife
- Knife with sheath for field carry
Suggested Accessories
- Paracord
- Knife sheath
- Sharpening stone
- Knife lanyard
Frequently Asked Questions
What changed on the Magnacut Speedgoat 2.0 compared with the original Speedgoat?
According to the product description, the Speedgoat 2.0 keeps the trusted blade of the original Speedgoat and adds safety and ergonomic updates, including a new finger guard, a slightly longer handle, added thickness in high-stress areas, a widened lanyard hole, minor handle-shape tweaks, and a stonewash finish on the blade.
Does the Magnacut Speedgoat 2.0 have a finger guard?
Yes. The long description specifically says it includes a new finger guard for added safety.
Is the blade finish different on this version?
Yes. This version is described as now featuring a stonewash finish on the Magnacut steel blade.
What handle-related changes were made on the Speedgoat 2.0?
The description says the handle is slightly longer for better grip, has minor shape tweaks for improved ergonomics, and includes a widened lanyard hole for easier threading of paracord.
Is there any information about blade dimensions, steel details, or sheath included in the provided data?
No. The provided data does not list blade dimensions, detailed steel specifications beyond Magnacut steel, or sheath information.