IMPORTANT NOTE: Metsa Puukkos are hand-made and made to order and in extremely high-demand. Please allow a 2-4 week lead time for these orders to be fulfilled. Thank you in advance for understanding. We will take every measure we can to fill your order as it comes in.
Introducing the GB2 Metsä Puukko by HoboForge, a remarkable utility knife designed by the renowned Joshua Enyart, also known as the Gray Bearded Green Beret. Originally crafted for his personal field usage, this knife's exceptional versatility has made it a favorite among wilderness enthusiasts across North America.
Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, each GB2 Metsä Puukko features a single, continuously curved blade with a Scandinavian grind, a flat spine, and a full tang. This traditional Finnish-style belt knife is renowned for its slicing, cutting, and wood carving capabilities. The blade, traditionally the width of one's palm, allows for precise control and effortless handling.
One of the unique features of the GB2 Metsä Puukko is its lack of a finger guard. Seasoned knife users appreciate this design choice, as it allows for a more natural slicing motion. As you become more skilled in knife handling, you'll find that this feature enhances your control and precision.
Crafted with pride by our friends at HoboForge in North Carolina, USA, each GB2 Metsä Puukko undergoes rigorous craftsmanship and quality checks. To ensure your satisfaction, this knife comes with a lifetime warranty on craftsmanship and a lifetime sharpening service. You can trust that your GB2 Metsä Puukko will be a reliable companion for all your outdoor adventures.
To complement the knife's exceptional quality, the GB2 Metsä Puukko comes with a high-quality leather sheath, handcrafted by our friends at JRE Industries in Illinois, USA. These sheaths are designed to protect your knife and ensure easy and secure carrying. Please note that the sheath in the product photos has been wet-formed, but yours will arrive ready for you to wet-form and condition to your liking.
It's important to note that each GB2 Metsä Puukko is made by hand, meaning that your knife may vary slightly from the one pictured. The unique hammer marks and wood grain on each knife make it truly one-of-a-kind, adding to its charm and individuality.
Before using your GB2 Metsä Puukko, it's crucial to understand how to properly maintain and care for your knife. Regular oiling will keep the blade in optimal condition, ensuring its longevity and performance. Additionally, wet-forming and conditioning your leather sheath will provide a custom fit and securely protect your knife.
Please remember that the GB2 Metsä Puukko does not have a finger guard or ricasso and is not intended for stabbing or thrusting. It requires skilled knife handling to ensure safe usage. The user assumes all risks and is responsible for using the knife safely and properly.
Experience the exceptional craftsmanship and versatility of the GB2 Metsä Puukko by HoboForge. Embrace the spirit of the wilderness with a knife that embodies tradition, quality, and reliability. Order yours today and embark on your next outdoor adventure with confidence.