Helle Eggen Knife When a knife becomes a staff favourite at the factory where it's made, that's a meaningful endorsement, and the Eggen has earned that status among the Helle team and a loyal following worldwide. Designed by Gunnar Lothe, the Eggen is a genuine all-round fixed blade that doesn't overcomplicate things. The 101mm triple laminated stainless steel blade has a slight drop point and a classic Scandi grind, hand sharpened and polished at the factory before it ever reaches your hands. That attention to the edge is noticeable from the first use, and the laminated construction keeps it sharp through sustained camp work, food prep, and carving sessions. The handle is carved from a single piece of selected curly birch and sanded to a satin finish, a process that brings out the natural figure of the wood and results in a grip that feels as considered as it looks. A well proportioned finger guard at the base of the handle provides a secure reference point during active use without making the knife feel bulky or overbuilt. At 120 grams it carries lightly on the belt through a full day on the water or trail, and the genuine leather sheath with belt loop keeps it accessible and protected when not in hand. For paddlers, campers, and backcountry travellers looking for a reliable everyday fixed blade, the Eggen is a straightforward and satisfying choice. Blade material: Triple laminated Helle stainless steel Blade thickness: 3.1 mm Blade length: 101 mm Blade profile: Slight drop point, Scandi grind, hand sharpened Handle material: Single piece curly birch, satin finish Handle length: 110 mm Tang: Stick tang Sheath: Genuine leather with belt loop Total weight: 120 g Designed by Gunnar Lothe, 1998 Specifications Eggen Weight 120 g Blade material Triple Laminated Helle stainless steel Blade thickness 3,1 mm Blade length 101 mm Blade construction Stick tang Handle material Curly birch Handle length 110 mm Sheath material Genuine leather Design by Gunnar Lothe Design year 1998