Bark River
The Bark River Aurora in Black Linen Micarta with CPM 3V steel is a premier bushcraft knife designed for heavy-duty outdoor tasks and precision woodcraft. This specific configuration features a black and white liner, black pins, and a matching custom firesteel for a complete survival kit.
Bark River Aurora ~ Black Linen Micarta ~ CPM 3V ~Matching Firesteel ~ 2021
$349.99
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Bark River Aurora ~ Black Linen Micarta ~ CPM 3V ~Matching Firesteel ~ 2021
Key Specifications
- Blade Material: CPM 3V Tool Steel, known for exceptional toughness and edge retention.
- Handle Material: Black Linen Micarta, a durable, lightweight resin-based material that provides a secure grip even in wet or cold conditions.
- Blade Design: Features a Spear Point profile with a Convex Grind, optimized for "biting" deep into wood while remaining easy to maintain by stropping.
- Hardware: Custom Black Pins and layered White and Black Liners for a high-contrast, aesthetic finish.
- Sheath: Includes a high-quality leather sheath with an integrated loop for the Matching Firesteel.
Performance and Utility
- Bushcraft Excellence: Popular Bark River model due to its superb handle ergonomics that fit various hand sizes.
- Fire Starting: The blade spine is specifically ground to a sharp 90-degree angle, making it an ideal striker for the included matching firesteel.
- Maintenance: While highly durable, CPM 3V is not fully stainless; clean after use and applying occasional oil to prevent corrosion.
Dimensions (Standard Aurora Model)
- Overall Length: 9.5 inches.
- Blade Length: 4.5 to 4.625 inches.
- Weight: Approximately 6.25 to 6.5 ounces, depending on handle materials.
- Blade Thickness: Standard models are typically around 0.170 inches.
- Never used, carried or sharpened
- Box, sheath & fire steel
- Condition is mint
