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Robust Build Quality
Customers are highly impressed and satisfied with the robust build quality of the Schrade SCHF56LM knife, praising its toughness, durability, balance, and excellent value for the price.
Versatile Usage
Customers are highly satisfied with the versatility of this Schrade SCHF56LM knife, praising its ability to handle various tasks such as wood processing, food prep, and even splitting branches for kindling during camping trips. The knife's size and design make it a great addition to survival kits and camping gear.
Coated Steel
Customers have mixed opinions about the coated steel of the Schrade Large Frontier knife. While some appreciate the protective coating for rust resistance, others suggest removing it for a sharper edge. The consensus is that the steel itself is high quality, particularly the 1095 carbon steel, making the knife a good value for its price despite some concerns about the knife's overall quality and sharpness.
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Micarta Handle
Customers have generally positive feedback regarding the micarta handles of this knife, praising their comfort, durability, and appearance. Some users mentioned that they find the handle size perfect for their hand and appreciate its ergonomics. A few customers noted that they made minor modifications to the handle scales for added comfort. The plastic sheath is also well-received, with some users commenting on its secure fit and convenience.
Edge Retention
Customers have mixed opinions regarding the edge retention of the Schrade SCHF56LM knife. While some are pleased with its ability to hold a good edge and ease of sharpening, others report that it does not retain an edge well. The knife's edge retention seems to vary between units, with some experiencing issues in early production.
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Quality
Schrade has upgraded the quality of their knives.
Will not shatter, chip or break, especially well suited to extreme cold temps, my favorite time to go on outings.
This knife is a beater, built like a tank and should handle any task from battoning to firesticks.
This causes the right handle scale to flex when the screws are tightened and the flex causes it not to fit flush against the blade.
Price
I deducted a star just because the grind angle was not perfect, but for the price, i can't complain too much.
Very nice knife at this price point!
I wanted to check them out because of the price point.
Its a real nice knife for the money.
Packaging/appearance
I wear a pack for work supplies, so i ditched the sheath (but it's totally fine and fits well) and put it in a dangler.
Competitiveness
The thermoplastic belt sheath is very similar to kydex and holds the knife securely.
I think their stuff is getting better and more competitive with my first schrade survival knife being the schf36 which i dinged... Read More
This is a 1095 comparable to any!
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- This product had a total of 206 reviews as of our last analysis date on Oct 26 2024.
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Okay yeah the tolerances on the micarta are poor and the coating isnt durable
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Its a little wide for things a morakniv would do better
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Alright the sheath is okay but the belt clip isnt great and the rod is cheap
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Not 34for the money34 or 34for its size34 or any other qualifiers
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No its not a knife its a tool like the bk2 but in a more manageable size
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Its not perfect which is what makes it perfect
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If i were you i would use some stripper to take the coating off and file the spine to a sharper 90°
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Buy one of goofy 34scout carry34 sheaths and just run a beld through it to hang it perpendicular to your thigh
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