Buck 724 Mustang 420HC pocket knife
The Buck 724 Mustang 0724BLS Bead Blasted 420HC, is a slim and lightweight pocket knife designed to perform excellently in a variety of environments. The knife features a drop point blade made from Buck's proven 420HC steel, which is known for its reliable edge retention. The Mustang also has a robust backlock locking mechanism, making it highly durable. The anodised aluminium handle keeps the weight low and is comfortable to use. To compensate for the thin handle, grip serrations have been added to the back of the blade for extra grip and manoeuvrability during use. Thanks to its compact size, you can easily take it with you on a hike or just on a daily basis.
The Buck 724 Mustang 0724BLS Bead Blasted 420HC, pocket knife is a nice EDC pocket . With its blade length of 8.3 cm, this knife is ideal for easy carrying. When closed, it's only 11.4 cm long, and it weighs 90 g.
Opening the Buck 724 Mustang 0724BLS Bead Blasted 420HC, pocket knife with one hand is very easy thanks to the thumb hole. Once opened, the sturdy back lock ensures that the blade is locked and won't accidentally close during use. The back-lock mechanism is one of the oldest yet strongest locking mechanisms. The combination of thumb hole and back lock makes this knife easy to use by both left-handed and right-handed people.
Blade made of 420HC steel
The blade of the Buck 724 Mustang 0724BLS Bead Blasted 420HC, pocket knife is made of 420HC steel, a budget-friendly steel that has excellent sharpness retention. It is corrosion-resistant and easy to sharpen. It's a popular choice used by many American knife manufacturers.
- Blade Style: Drop-point
- Blade Steel: 420HC
- Handle: Anodized aluminum, dark blue
- Clip: Deep pocket carry, removable, reversible
- Blade Length: 3.25" (8.30 cm)
- Blade Thickness: 0.090" (0.229 cm)
- Closed: 4.25" (10.80 cm)
- Weight: 3.20 oz. (90.00 g)
Aluminium handle
The handle of the Buck Mustang is made from aluminium. The handle measures 11.4 cm in length. Aluminium is pleasantly lightweight and easy for the manufacturer to work with. As a result, it is a very popular choice for handles. Aluminium comes in many different grades or alloys. Most manufacturers opt for one of the more durable types of aluminium for knife handles, often using the same quality as the type used for aircraft construction.
About Buck Knives
Buck Knives, who hasn't heard of them? Founded in 1902 by Hoyt Buck, the brand started out selling handmade knives. Hoyt found a revolutionary way to make steel harder, which made his knives stay sharp even longer. Buck Knives are known for their classic designs, such as the famous Model 110 Folding Hunter, introduced in 1964. This knife established the norm for hunting pocket knives. The company continues to innovate with new materials and technologies, but stays true to tradition. Buck knives are loved by hunters, outdoor enthusiasts and collectors worldwide.
