Helle - Steinbit Knife

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Helle Steinbit Knife Three decades in production is a meaningful statement about a knife, and the Helle Steinbit has earned every year of it. Designed specifically for fishing, the Steinbit's long, slender 153mm blade in Sandvik 12C27 stainless steel is built for the precise work that comes with handling fish on the water. The blade is thin at just 1.6mm, polished and sharpened to a razor edge from the factory, which means it moves through fillets cleanly and with control. It's the kind of fishing knife that makes the cleaning and prep portion of a day on the water genuinely satisfying rather than a chore. The curly birch handle has been hand sanded to a satin finish, a detail that brings out the natural figure of the wood and gives it a feel that's noticeably more refined than a production knife. Each handle is unique to its piece of wood, and the grip sits comfortably in hand through repetitive cutting tasks. At just 90 grams, the Steinbit won't add any noticeable weight to a tackle bag or pack, but it carries the kind of quality that anglers notice the moment they pick it up. For kayak anglers, canoe trippers, and anyone who spends real time fishing Canadian lakes, rivers, and coastlines, the Steinbit is a capable and lasting companion. Blade material: Sandvik 12C27 stainless steel Blade thickness: 1.6 mm Blade length: 153 mm Handle material: Curly birch, hand sanded satin finish Handle length: 120 mm Tang: Stick tang Sheath: Genuine leather Total weight: 90 g Designed by Espen Thorup, 1990 Specifications Steinbit Weight 90 g Blade material Sandvik 12C27 stainless steel Blade thickness 1,6 mm Blade length 153 mm Blade construction Stick tang Handle material Curly birch Handle length 120 mm Sheath material Genuine leather Design by Espen Thorup Design year 1990 Show more