Stroup Knives TU1 Fixed Blade - Full Tang 1095HC Steel With Black G10 Handle Rock Tumbled Acid Etched Finish

The Stroup Knives TU1 Fixed Blade is a rugged, field-ready knife designed for outdoor enthusiasts and survival-minded users who value reliability and control. With a 4.5" 1095HC blade, a full-tang black G10 handle, and a rock-tumbled, acid-etched finish, it’s built to handle camp tasks, carving, and shelter work with confidence.

• Overall length: 9.25" (23.5 cm)
• Blade length: 4.5" (11.43 cm)
• Blade steel: 1095HC steel, heat treated for strong edge retention
• Handle: Black sculpted G10, full tang for durability and reliable grip
• Construction: Full tang design with a lanyard hole for secure carry or quick retention
• Finish: Rock-tumbled and acid-etched blade; forge scale discoloration may appear as part of the forging process
• Packaging: Boxed for gifting or safe storage

This knife is ideal for camping, bushcraft, and general outdoor use. The 1095HC blade offers solid edge retention and straightforward sharpening in the field, while the full tang and textured G10 scales deliver a secure grip in wet or sweaty conditions. The rock-tumbled, acid-etched finish reduces glare and helps hide light scratches from hard-use tasks, making it a practical companion for wood processing, feathering, batoning, and weathered environments. Note that Stroup Knives are forged and may exhibit forge scale discoloration, a hallmark of craftsmanship that does not compromise performance.