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Swinghunter
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SKU: swinghunter
Overview
Built for hunters who want a compact field tool with two jobs in one, this rotating knife moves from a drop-point skinning blade to a bone saw with a quick turn. It is suited for field dressing and quartering big game, where having both cutting and sawing capability on hand can streamline the work. The included belt sheath adds a practical way to carry and stow it after use. With its modest size and straightforward design, it offers utility without unnecessary complexity.
Why Hunters Choose the Outdoor Edge Cutlery
Rotates From
Drop-point skinning knife to bone
Includes 3.75-inch
Drop-point blade and a 4.0-inch
Compact 7.75-inch
Overall length suits belt carry
Light 6.5-ounce
Weight keeps the knife easy
Includes Belt
Sheath for secure storage after
Key Features
- Rotating hunting knife switches from drop-point skinning blade to bone saw.
- Designed for field dressing and quartering big game.
- Includes a belt sheath for safe storage after use.
- Drop-point blade length is 3.75 inches.
- Bone saw length is 4.0 inches.
- Handle combines polypropylene and rubberized TPR.
- Overall length is 7.75 inches and weight is 6.5 ounces.
Best Used For
- Hunters field dressing and quartering big game who want a rotating knife-and-saw setup
- Users needing a compact drop-point knife for skinning tasks before switching to a bone saw
- Hunters who prefer a belt-carried tool with included sheath for organized field use
- Outdoorsmen looking for a lightweight, dual-function hunting knife for general game processing
Specifications
| Blade Length | 3.75 in |
|---|---|
| Blade Steel | 8Cr13MoV |
| Blade Type | Drop-point |
| Bone Saw | Yes |
| Handle Length | 3.75 in |
| Handle Material | Polypropylene and rubberized TPR |
| Overall Length | 7.75 in |
| Saw Length | 4.0 in |
| Sheath Material | Polyester |
| Weight | 6.5 oz |
Pros
- Rotates from drop-point skinning knife to bone saw for two field tasks.
- Includes a 3.75-inch drop-point blade and a 4.0-inch saw section.
- Compact 7.75-inch overall length suits belt carry and handling.
- Light 6.5-ounce weight keeps the knife easy to carry.
- Includes a belt sheath for secure storage after use.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The rotating design adds versatility, but it also means this is a specialized field-dressing tool rather than a simple fixed-purpose knife.
- The included belt sheath is polyester, which is practical for carry but not a premium sheath material.
- At 6.5 oz, it is not an ultra-light option for hunters prioritizing the lowest possible pack weight.
- The compact 3.75 in drop-point and 4.0 in saw lengths make it well suited to field tasks, but they are not intended for larger general-purpose cutting jobs.
Suggested Comparisons
- Fixed-blade hunting knife
- Bone saw
- Field dressing knife
- Quartering tool
Suggested Accessories
- Knife sharpener
- Replacement belt sheath
- Cut-resistant gloves
- Game processing kit
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Swinghunter designed to do in the field?
It is a rotating hunting knife that switches from a drop-point skinning knife to a bone saw, which is useful for field dressing and quartering big game.
Does the Swinghunter include a sheath?
Yes. The product description says it comes with an included belt sheath, and the specifications list the sheath material as polyester.
What are the listed blade and saw lengths?
The specifications list a 3.75 in drop-point length and a 4.0 in saw length.
What are the handle and overall lengths?
The specifications list a 3.75 in handle length and a 7.75 in overall length.
What materials are listed for the handle and blade steel?
The specifications list 8Cr13MoV blade steel, and the handle is listed as polypropylene and rubberized TPR.