DPx Gear Heft 12 Chop Milspec No Sheath - 12.5 Inch Satin Niolox Blade With Black G10 Handle
The DPx Gear Heft 12 Chop Milspec No Sheath is a purpose-built chopping knife for serious outdoors users and professionals who value length, durability, and reliable control. Made in Italy by LionSTEEL, it pairs a long satin Niolox blade with a rugged G10 handle to tackle demanding wood processing, shelter-building, and field tasks without compromise.
- Overall length: 18.63" (47.32 cm) for extended reach and leverage in heavy chopping and batoning
- Blade length and material: 12.5" satin Niolox tool steel blade designed for edge retention and toughness
- Blade finish: Satin finish reduces glare and helps mask minor wear from field use
- Handle: Black G10 handle provides a secure, comfortable grip in dry or wet conditions
- Tang: Full extended tang delivers maximum rigidity and balance for demanding tasks
- Attachment options: Lanyard hole and lashing holes enable versatile carry and attachment to packs or gear
- Craftsmanship: Made in Italy by LionSTEEL, reflecting precision engineering and durable construction
- Included packaging: No sheath; knife is boxed for storage and gifting
This knife is built to perform in real-world scenarios where leverage and reliability matter. The Niolox steel blend combines hardness with good wear resistance, helping the edge hold up through repeated chopping sessions and batoning. The full tang and robust G10 grip ensure confident handling, even when wearing gloves or working in damp conditions. Lashing holes and a lanyard attachment expand how you can secure the blade to a pack, shelter framework, or tool belt, giving you quick access and flexible setup options. Since no sheath is included, you can choose a carry solution that best fits your kit and preferences, whether you’re outfitting a bushcraft setup, a field toolbox, or a tactical preparedness loadout. For optimal longevity, hand wash and thoroughly dry after use, then apply a light coat of oil to the blade.