{"product_id":"rut-fixed-blade-hunting-knife-magnacut-stonewash-black-g10","title":"RUT Fixed Blade Hunting Knife (MagnaCut, Stonewash, Black G10)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCOMING SOON\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAvailable Friday, October 9, 2026 at noon ET. Price: $330.00 USD\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca class=\"active\" href=\"#tab1\"\u003eDescription \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab2\" class=\"\"\u003e Specs \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab3\" class=\"\"\u003e Warranty\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\" id=\"tab1\" style=\"display: block;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rut-product-copy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEvery season starts with the right knife.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEvery hunter knows the moment. The shot lands and the real work begins — hours of careful work with a blade that has to be right. That's what the Rut was built for. Premium CPM MagnaCut blade steel, a straight-back profile with a precision tip and full sweeping belly, tactile jimping placed exactly where your fingers land, and a handle engineered to stay planted through the mess of real field dressing. From the first cape cut to the last quarter loaded on the pack, the Rut delivers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy CPM MagnaCut\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA revolutionary stainless super steel built for hard use in unforgiving conditions. Get it wet. Get it dirty. Skip the oil. MagnaCut takes the worry — and the maintenance — out of carrying a premium fixed blade into the field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBest-in-class corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExceptional toughness that holds up hunt after hunt\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExcellent edge retention at 61-63 HRC — takes a razor edge and keeps it through a full field-dressing job\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCryo-treated for refined grain structure and enhanced edge retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow-maintenance by design — wipe it down and it's ready for the next animal\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean matte stonewash finish that won't glare, catch, or draw attention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngineered for the Hunt\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery detail on the Rut was built around the job: getting an animal broken down cleanly, safely, and quickly. The straight-back blade profile gives you a flat spine to rest a finger or thumb on for control and leverage, while the precision tip lets you handle delicate cape work around the head, feet, and hide, and the full sweeping belly powers the long slicing cuts of skinning and quartering. The high flat saber grind slices through hide and connective tissue without wedging. The same geometry earns its keep in camp — slicing, carving, whittling, feather sticks, and the detailed bushcraft work of everyday outdoor life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stonewash finish handles blood, brush, and pack abuse without flashing sun back at a spooked herd. And a series of thoughtfully placed jimping points — one on the spine near the tip, one on the spine at the front of the handle, one on the spine at the rear of the handle, and one on the handle where your forefinger rests — give you constant tactile awareness of where your hand is on the knife, even in the dark, in the cold, or when your hands are already covered in what you're working on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStraight-back profile — flat spine for finger leverage and control, precision tip for detail work, full sweeping belly for slicing power\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh flat saber grind — authoritative slicing without wedging\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFour purposeful jimping points for tactile hand-position awareness\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-reflective stonewash finish — no glare, no give-away\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFull-tang construction — the strongest way to build a fixed blade\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eJust 5.4 oz in Micarta, 6 oz in G-10 — light enough to forget on your belt, tough enough to earn the space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eA Grip That Stays Planted\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rut handle is precision-machined from your choice of authentic UltreX® G-10 or UltreX® Micarta® — American-made composites from Norplex-Micarta in Postville, Iowa. G-10 scales weigh in at just 6 oz complete; Canvas Micarta drops that to 5.4 oz. The scales feature a grooved thumb ramp for confident forward control, a subtle surface texture that improves grip when wet, and a recessed lanyard hole that keeps your lanyard managed and off your palm. Ergonomic contouring distributes pressure across your hand so you can grip, cut, and work for hours without hot spots or fatigue — even when the animal is bigger than expected and the field dressing takes longer than you planned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSnaps In. Stays Put.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery Rut ships with a precision-molded, ambidextrous black Kydex sheath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNew low-profile retention screw system\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOffset drop plate — the knife sits lower on the belt, so the handle doesn't jam into your hip when you sit, kneel, or climb into a stand\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCustom Kydex belt clip with underhook — locks the sheath firmly to your belt\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eModular, ambidextrous, and configurable for whichever way you prefer to carry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMade in America. Backed for Life.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted by skilled American hands using premium materials and modern manufacturing. The Rut is covered by our Carry No Cares Warranty™ — and if it ever gets lost or stolen, we'll replace it. That's a promise no overseas brand can make.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"drake-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I sharpen MagnaCut?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eCPM MagnaCut can be sharpened on any quality sharpening system — diamond stones, ceramic rods, guided systems, or a whetstone. It holds an edge longer than most traditional stainless steels, but it doesn't require specialized equipment to bring back to razor sharpness. Regular touch-ups with a leather strop between sharpenings will keep the edge cutting cleanly through a full hunting season. Recommended edge angle is 20 degrees per side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's the difference between G-10 and Canvas Micarta?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eBoth are premium American-made composites from Norplex-Micarta, and both are precision-machined to the exact contours of the Rut handle. The differences come down to feel, weight, and how they respond to moisture. G-10 is a fiberglass-and-epoxy laminate that's non-porous, low-maintenance, and wipes clean — it won't absorb water, blood, or oils and stands up to weather better over a lifetime of use. Canvas Micarta is a woven cotton fabric saturated in phenolic resin, giving it a warmer, more natural feel in the hand and a grip that actually gets tackier when wet. G-10 versions of the Rut weigh 6 oz; Canvas Micarta versions weigh 5.4 oz. Choose G-10 for maximum weather resistance and low maintenance; choose Canvas Micarta for warmth in the hand and wet-condition grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I baton wood with it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eBatoning is not recommended for the Rut. The Rut is a purpose-built hunting knife optimized for precision field dressing, caping, quartering, and camp tasks like carving, whittling, and detailed bushcraft work. Its blade thickness and geometry are engineered for control and clean cuts, not for splitting hardwood. If you need a knife rated for batoning and heavy bushcraft, take a look at our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.reiffknives.com\/collections\/f-series-knives\"\u003eF-series collection\u003c\/a\u003e — purpose-built for hard-use outdoor work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the sheath MOLLE compatible?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. The Rut's modular Kydex sheath features standard-spaced eyelets that accept aftermarket MOLLE attachments and belt loops. The included belt clip and drop plate are detachable and easily swapped for your preferred carry setup, whether that's a chest rig, pack strap, or pouch panel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSHIPPING NOTE:\u003c\/strong\u003e Our goal is to ship next business day. However, drop weeks are particularly crazy. We do our best to get your order shipped as quickly as possible. Orders are shipped in the order they are received. Expedited shipping is paid to the carrier, not us, and will only affect how fast the carrier gets your order to you once it's in their possession. Even if you choose an expedited shipping option, it won't change how fast we can get your order to the carrier. Thank you for your patience and understanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"tab2\" class=\"\" style=\"display: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRut Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall Length: 8.24\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: normal;\"\u003eBlade Length: 3.81\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: normal;\"\u003eBlade Width: 1.36\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: normal;\"\u003eBlade Thickness: .14\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: normal;\"\u003eBlade Material: MagnaCut\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: normal;\"\u003eHardness: 61-63 HRC, Cryo Treated\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: normal;\"\u003eBlade Style: Straight Back\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: normal;\"\u003eEdge Type: Plain\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: normal;\"\u003eBlade Grind: High, Flat Saber Grind\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: normal;\"\u003eFinish: Stonewash\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: normal;\"\u003eHandle Length: 4.43\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: normal;\"\u003eHandle Width: 1.12\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: normal;\"\u003eHandle Thickness: .80\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: normal;\"\u003eHandle Material: G10\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: normal;\"\u003eWeight: 6 oz (G10), 5.4 oz (Micarta)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: normal;\"\u003eUser: Ambidextrous\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: normal;\"\u003eSheath: Black Kydex Ambidextrous, Modular\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: normal;\"\u003eKnife Type: Fixed Blade\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: normal;\"\u003eModel: Rut Fixed Blade Hunting Knife\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: normal;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: normal;\"\u003eCountry of Origin: USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: normal;\"\u003eBest Use: Hunting, Fishing, EDC, Bushcraft (batoning not recommended)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"tab3\" class=\"\" style=\"display: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCarry No Cares Warranty™\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe stand behind our products. Reiff Knives are heirloom quality tools and should last a lifetime. If your knife is defective or suffers catastrophic failure during use, we will repair or replace it at no cost to you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReiff Knives is a family business and when you invest in a Reiff knife, you become part of our family. We take care of our own. That's why we are happy to go above and beyond the norm and replace your knife, at no charge, if it is lost or stolen. All we ask for is proof of a police report.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis warranty is fully transferable and does not expire. No warranty registrations or receipts are necessary to initiate or validate a warranty claim.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you believe your knife is defective or eligible for warranty replacement, please contact us via email through our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.reiffknives.com\/pages\/contact-us\" title=\"Contact Reiff Knives\" target=\"_blank\"\u003econtact us page\u003c\/a\u003e to initiate your claim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe do not warranty against rust or normal wear and tear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor information regarding returns or exchanges, please refer to our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.reiffknives.com\/pages\/returns-exchanges\" title=\"Reiff Knives Returens and Exchanges Policy\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ereturns \u0026amp; exchanges policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Reiff Knives","offers":[{"title":"BLACK KYDEX SHEATH - AMBI - MOD","offer_id":67557829148854,"sku":null,"price":330.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0485\/3681\/3725\/files\/DSC09195_RUT_MC_BLACK_G10_SHOW_FINAL_1X1_57eb2b31-c1ad-48c3-8e13-816bdfe5ebc2.jpg?v=1790689201","url":"https:\/\/www.reiffknives.com\/products\/rut-fixed-blade-hunting-knife-magnacut-stonewash-black-g10","provider":"Reiff Knives","version":"1.0","type":"link"}