Hand-Forged Heritage Meets Rugged Performance
Experience the artistry of traditional blacksmithing with the PKS Camp & Trail Forged. Each blade is hand-forged with hammer and anvil, creating a unique finish that tells the story of its creation. This is more than a knife—it’s a functional heirloom built to handle everything from camp chores to processing large game.
Why Choose the Hand-Forged Camp & Trail:
- Authentic Forged Finish – Each blade bears the distinctive hammer marks and character of traditional blacksmithing—no two are exactly alike
- Classic Butcher Design – The 5″ blade excels at processing game, preparing food, and heavy camp tasks
- Premium 1095 High Carbon Steel – Takes a razor edge and holds it through demanding use
- Scandi Grind – Easy to sharpen in the field, perfect for precision cuts and wood processing
- Fire-Starting Ready – 90° spine strikes ferro rods with ease
- Beautiful Curly Maple Handle – Natural grain variations complement the forged blade’s unique character
- Brass Accents – Durable brass pin and lanyard hole add classic style and functionality
- Handcrafted in Indianapolis – Made by Pathfinder Knife Shop artisans using time-honored techniques
Technical Specifications:
- Steel: 3/32″ 1095 High Carbon Steel
- Overall Length: Approximately 10″
- Blade Length: Approximately 5″
- Blade Finish: Satin
- Blade Style: Traditional butcher-style
- Grind: Scandi
- Spine: 90° for ferro rod striking
- Handle Material: Camo Micarta
- Hardware: Brass pin & brass lanyard hole
- Logo: PKS logo featured on blade
- Weight: 0.5 lbs
- Sheath: Not included (available separately)
Perfect For:
Hunting camps, game processing, bushcraft, camping, survival kits, collectors who appreciate hand-forged craftsmanship, and anyone who values tools built with traditional methods.
Proudly Hand-Forged in the USA by Pathfinder Knife Shop, Indianapolis, IN
Note: Each knife is hand-forged and completely unique. Variations in the forged finish and handle grain are normal and add to the individual character of your knife. No two are exactly alike.
Care Instructions: Visit our PKS Knife Care Information Page to keep your blade in peak condition. Pushing the knife too far into a sheath may damage stitching, which is not covered under warranty.









