Louis Naude

Multi purpose lightweight knife –  Buteo

The multi purpose lightweight knife Buteo is the bigger brother of the Gleitaar, also a lightweight, all purpose, fixed blade knife. It’s weight and size will also provide for unhindered carry. Like the Gleitaar, it also has a wide and deep choil before the handle to allow the knife to be held in various comfortable positions during use “It’s plain and simple with no catches and corners. It is just what I want – plain and simple.” was client feedback.

The specific sheath is Ostrich leather.

Price: R1550

Blade length: 9cm

Total Length: 20cm

Blade shape: Drop point

Tang: Full tang

Blade steel: N690 or 440B

Handle: Black Ivory

This Knife is also available in other animal materials and African hardwood. Wood handles are included in cost.

For animal material, see Handle Material Page.