Ontario Knife Company 8848 Rat I Folding Knife - EDC Knife Black

The Ontario RAT Model 1 folding knives feature an open post construction for easy cleaning. The ergonomic nylon handles and spine jimping create a great design with great control. This knife is complete with a 4-way position pocket clip and lanyard hole for a choice of carry options. Situated in New York State's scenic Southern Tier, Ontario Knife Company produces one of the most comprehensive, wide-ranging product lines in the cutlery industry today. While being a worldwide supplier, the Ontario Knife Company is also a major supplier to the U.S. Government and its military. Ontario has built its reputation on a heritage of uncompromising craftsmanship, quality materials and components, and a steadfast commitment to its workforce. Liner Lock locking mechanism. Thumbstud for easy one-handed opening. Satin finished, flat ground blade. Blade has a hardness of 55-56 HCR. Includes four-position pocket clip. Features: - 4-way clip position for - Open post construction for easy cleaning - AUS-8 blade steel - Full flat grind - Lanyard hole - Ergonomic nylon 6 handles. Specifications: - Edge Type: Plain - Lock Type: Liner Lock - Deployment Mechanism: Thumbstud - Pocket Clip Configurations: Tip Down and Up, Left and Right Handed - Hardness: 55-56 HRC - Overall Length: 8.5" - Closed Length: 5" - Weight: 5 oz - Blade Length: 3.5" - Blade Material: AUS-8

Highlights: Sport type: Hunting Open post construction for easy cleaning AUS-8 blade steel 3. 5 inch plain edge blade 3.5 inch plain edge blade Knife Closed Length: 4.5-Inch Knife Open Length: 8.5-Inch Weighs 5 ounces

Key details: Recommended Uses For Product: Camping, Hiking | Brand: Ontario Knife Company | Model Name: ON8848 | Special Feature: Foldable, Locking Blades | Age Range (Description): Adult | Included Components: RAT-1 | Handle Material: Metal | Color: Black | Blade Material: Stainless Steel | Style: Folding Knives

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Customer feedback: 4.8/5 average rating.

Customers say: Customers find this folding knife to be a perfect EDC knife that's razor sharp right out of the box, with a rock-solid construction that feels sturdy in hand. The knife opens with a quick flick of the wrist and features a super tight lockup. While customers appreciate its size for most ESC tasks and consider it good value for money, some find it quite large for an EDC knife. The weight receives mixed feedback, with s

Review snippets: This is probably the best value knife that you can buy anywhere for the amount of knife and the quality you get. The knife is really worth more that the current price is selling it at. Yes it is / From someone who owns several knives, both higher and low end (think various Midtechs, Sebenzas, Zero Tolerance, etc), the Rat I is absolutely awesome. I still can't believe the price-performance ratio you're getting with this knife. A lot of people

From the manufacturer Ontario Knife Company RAT SERIES In 2002, the Ontario Knife Company entered into an exclusive collaboration with Randall's Adventure and Training Team (RAT). Randall's Adventure and Training (RAT) is a professional survival training, expedition guiding, and outdoor gear research team based in Alabama, with operations in Latin America. RAT is a legal U.S. representative of the Peruvian Air Force school of jungle survival. The RAT team, formed by Jeff Randall and Mike Perrin, is considered a leading authority in the research, testing, and design of remote adventure and survival gear. RAT and the Ontario Knife Company have partnered up to produce a series of knives for hard-core adventurers, civilians, and professional soldiers around the world. RAT knives have served in Afghanistan, Iraq, and many non-publicized conflicts around the globe. Built to be versatile and durable, the RAT series features either high carbon or alloy carbon steel, tough micarta handles, and MOLLE compatible sheathes. The RATs make ideal fixed blade "every day carry (EDC)" or for use on the worksite, campground, or downrange. RAT-1 RAT-2 RAT-3 RAT-5 RAT-7 Add to Cart Add to Cart Add to Cart Buying Options Add to Cart Customer Reviews 4.8 out of 5 stars 3,347 4.7 out of 5 stars 2,845 4.6 out of 5 stars 709 4.5 out of 5 stars 451 4.5 out of 5 stars 639 Price $42.51 $ 42 . 51 $39.85 $ 39 . 85 $94.95 $ 94 . 95 — no data $107.94 $ 107 . 94 Blade Steel AUS 8 AUS 8 1095 Carbon Steel 1095